Definition
For the purposes of DSP and NSA, a work capacity assessment is an assessment conducted by a Work Capacity Assessor (1.1.W.70) to identify a person's barriers to work and recommendations of interventions and programs of assistance that may be of benefit, to help improve a person's work capacity.
Policy reference: SS Guide 3.6.2 Assessment for DSP, 1.1.W.70 Work capacity assessor (DSP, NSA)
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Last reviewed: 3 October 2006