Mr Fluffy: ACT government considering scheme to support Mr Fluffy victims
Posted in NewsBrian McConnell would have celebrated his 77th birthday on Wednesday, probably alongside his wife inside their Giralang home. But he …
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Canberra man who contracted mesothelioma after exposure to Mr Fluffy asbestos awarded $250k from ACT Government
Posted in NewsA Canberra man who contracted mesothelioma after playing in deadly loose-fill asbestos as a toddler has been awarded more than …
Read moreMcGowan Government endorses national asbestos plan
Posted in NewsThe McGowan Government has endorsed a national plan to identify and safely remove asbestos from publicly-owned buildings. The Plan will …
Read moreNew website launched to provide support for silicosis sufferers in Australia first initiative
Posted in NewsAUSTRALIA’s first dedicated website for silicosis sufferers has been launched, offering face-to-face or online support for Gold Coasters struggling with …
Read moreCampaign highlights a danger found commonly in homes
Posted in NewsIpswich DIY renovators were warned they could be putting their families lives at risk because of hidden Asbestos in the …
Read moreJohnson & Johnson ordered to pay $120 million damages in New York baby powder case
Posted in NewsJohnson & Johnson has been ordered by a New York state judge to pay $120 million (90.3 million pounds) in …
Read moreSydney doctor sues over ‘tunnel asbestos’
Posted in NewsA plastic surgeon is suing over his terminal mesothelioma which he says was caused by being exposed to asbestos in …
Read moreAsbestos lurks in more places than you’d think
Posted in NewsMonday 23 November kicks off National Asbestos Awareness Week and the Asbestos Disease Support Society is calling on Australians not …
Read moreKiller lung disease gets new support website
Posted in Media releasesThe Silicosis Support Network has recently launched their new website in support of people diagnosed with the deadly Silicosis disease. …
Read moreFlinders University is leading new research to discover alternatives to chemotherapy
Posted in NewsWith more than 650 Australians diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma last year, Flinders University is leading new research to discover alternatives …
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