During National Asbestos Awareness Week 2024, a number of events were held to raise asbestos awareness including the Parliamentary Group on Asbestos Related Disease (PGARD) meeting and memorial services held by support groups from all over Australia.

Be alert to asbestos risks this bushfire season

We are pleased to announce that the Commonwealth and state and territory governments have endorsed both the Phase Three Asbestos National Strategic Plan 2024-2030 (ANSP) and the Silica National Strategic Plan 2024-2030 (SNSP).

To date, the Asbestos Product Guide has received a total of over 25,000 views since launching in September.

The 2024-2025 National Asbestos Awareness Campaign launched on 18 November 2024 in the lead up to National Asbestos Awareness Week (NAAW).

In October, Julia Collins, Director of Awareness and International, accepted an invitation to speak at the 7th Asian Network of Occupational Hygiene Conference in Kuala Lumpur, hosted by the Malaysian Industrial Hygiene Association (MIHA) [Event ended].

Endorsement of the Silica National Strategic Plan 2024-2030