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.
Reflections
If you are living with an asbestos-related disease, or are a carer for a person with an asbestos-related disease, contact Reflections for information and support.
Dust disease and you
Information on coal worker’s pneumoconiosis and silicosis, including what workers can do.
Prevention of pneumoconiosis in NSW
Booklet on preventing pneumoconiosis for workers in the NSW coal mining industry.
Coal worker’s pneumoconiosis
Information on coal worker’s pneumoconiosis, including what to do if affected, applying for a free lung check, compensation and resources.
Asbestos
Information on asbestos safety at work and home, how to dispose of it safely and key facts on asbestos.
Asbestos in NSW
Webpage on asbestos in NSW, including information on identifying asbestos, removal and disposal, safety, health risks and who to contact.
Mesothelioma DVD
DVD on living with mesothelioma (please note this was filmed in 2012).
An online resource for everything asbestos
Information and support organisation on asbestos.
The mesothelioma handbook
Booklet on mesothelioma (preview only). Note: to obtain a hardcover version of the book, contact the Asbestos Diseases Society of Australia on 1800 646 690.