Criteria for referral to the Alfred Occupational Respiratory Clinic
Information on the criteria for referral to the Alfred Occupational Respiratory Clinic – a free screening clinic for workers in the Victorian stonemason industry.
Occupational Respiratory Clinic
A clinic for the assessment and care for patients at risk of respiratory disease as a result of their work, with a focus on silica-exposed workers from the stone benchtop industry.
Lungscreen
Information on Lungscreen’s chest X-ray screening program for early diagnosis of occupational lung diseases for industrial workers (part of the Coal Mine Worker’s Health Scheme).
FarmSafe Australia
Information, education and resources for people working in agriculture / farming.
This is a Conversation Starter
Free text, chat and call back service connecting individuals seeking counselling services with qualified mental health professionals.
New silica-related diseases now
Information on changes to compensation in VIC, relevant to working with silica dust. For information, contact WorkSafe VIC.
Injured worker support services
Information, education, support and referral services to help people injured in workplace incidents, as well as services for families following relative’s passing or incident.
Find an approved provider
If you are a mineral mine and quarry worker, use this tool to find an approved medical provider to conduct respiratory health surveillance (monitoring).
Asbestos Council of Victoria / Gippsland Asbestos Related Diseases Support Inc (ACV / GARDS)
If you are living with silicosis or an asbestos-related disease, or are a carer, contact ACV/GARDS for information and support.
Airborne contaminants
Information on airborne contaminants, including how people are exposed and affected and control measures and standards.