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Injured Workers Support Group

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Thunder Bay
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807-622-8897
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Fax: 807-622-7869
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TBIWSG@gmail.com
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thunderbayinjuredworkers.com/
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Information and advocacy sessions: Tue, 10 am-12 noon, online, or one-on-one by appointment


Peer support sessions: Thu, 10 am-12 noon


Meetings: Board meeting: First Mon of the month 6:30 pm

Application

Call for membership information

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

No restrictions

Fees

Membership - Annual

Languages

English ; French

Accessibility

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Description of Services:


*Modified* Meetings every Tuesday and Thursday morning from 10 am-12 noon via Zoom - to join in send an email to tbiwsg@gmail.com for zoom link

Office is closed at this time; however meetings can be arranged by appointment
  • Provides public education on workers compensation issues
  • Offers peer support to injured workers and family members
  • Participates in law reform to make the system work better for all workers
  • Educates people on their rights and responsibilities under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act (WSIB)
  • Facilitates peer counselling and open public meetings free of charge
  • Advises injured workers as to what options are open to them and how they can work with the WSIB process on a variety of programs
Last updated: Jul 26, 2024: Suggest an edit
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