Barrie District Injured Workers' Support Group

Site: Mailing Address

Record #: BAR2906
Last Modified: 27 Nov 2023
Last Full Update: 11 Aug 2023

Description

Description (Service) Support group for injured workers
  • connect injured workers with consultations to assist with addressing Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) issues
  • meet monthly
  • peer support
  • engage in political action seeking justice for injured workers
  • member of Ontario Network of Injured Workers
Day of Mourning April 28 at Barrie City Hall and June 1 is Injured Workers' Day

Service Details

Public Comments Call for advice if dealing with the WSIB, while they are not lawyers, they offer support and can help you navigate the system
Hours Meetings held every month, call 705-818-2065 or email barriedistrictiwg@yahoo.ca for details of date and time
Areas Served Simcoe County
Eligibility Injured workers and their families, community activists
Application Email or phone
Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Barrie
Address & Map
Meeting Location - Barrie Public Library, Painswick Branch, Massie Room
48 Dean Ave
Barrie, ON
Canada L4N 0C2
Intersection Yonge St and Big Bay Point Rd
Physical Access Fully Accessible - Meeting Location

Contact Information

E-Mail barriedistrictiwg@yahoo.ca
Website www.injuredworkersonline.org
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BarrieInjuredWorkers/photos/ 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/iwo_org
Primary Contact Christine Nugent, Coordinator; Phone: (Cell) 705-818-2065; Email: nugent.christine@gmail.com
Mailing Address c/o Christine Nugent 
2687 County Rd, 92 
Elmvale, ON 
Canada L0L 1P0

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