Dryden and District Injured Workers Support Group

Injured Worker Support Group

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Description
Operates a mutual support group for injured workers and their families

Provides the following Injured Worker Outreach Services (IWOS):
  • Offers advice and assistance on how to handle injured worker claims
  • Provides information about the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) policies and procedures
  • Provides peer support and counselling
  • Advises workers about other agencies that offer help to injured workers
  • Participates in law reform to improve the system
  • Provides public education about the needs and problems of injured workers and workers compensation issues
Also coordinates meetings in Ear Falls upon request
Eligibility
Any Canadian citizen who is interested in improving the workers compensation system in Canada; do not have to be an injured worker

Application Process
Requires completion of General Membership Intake Application
Toll Free
1-888-707-7944
Office
807-223-5220
Fax
807-223-5035
Email
ddiwsg@shaw.ca
Mailing Address
25C King St, Back Door
Dryden, ON, P8N 2Z1
Canada
Languages
English, Will seek assistance to deal with bilingual and multicultural clients
Contact
Jennifer Rollins, Administrative Support
Email: jennliving@hotmail.com
Fees
None
Documents Required
Completed application for General Membership required
Accessibility
Not Accessible
Agency Information
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Updated On
April 21, 2023
Address
25C King St
Dryden, ON, P8N 2Z1
  • Located on King St at the back entrance of the H&R Block office building
  • Closest intersection is at King St and Earl Ave

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Hours of Operation
Mon
9:00 am to 2:00 pm
Tue
9:00 am to 2:00 pm
Thu
9:00 am to 2:00 pm

Office and Drop-In: Mon-Tue, Thu 9 am-2 pm
Service Area(s)
  • Kenora District
  • Rainy River District