ABC News – Fri 27 May 2022 Cheryl Millership was devastated when she found out her four decades as an art teacher and ceramicist had caused her to develop a chronic lung disease. Her 2018 diagnosis of silicosis forced her to abandon the career she loved, most of which she had spent on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula. […]
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Silicosis Support Network to support the development of the National Silicosis Prevention Strategy and National Action Plan
The Lung Foundation Australia has been appointed by the Australian Government’s Department of Health to facilitate the development of the 2022–2027 National Silicosis Prevention Strategy (NSPS) and accompanying National Action Plan (NAP). This Strategy and Plan is one of a number of recommendations from the National Dust Disease Taskforce’s Final Report. The NSPS and NAP are […]
‘Living with Silicosis’ factsheet
Lung Foundation Australia have released a factsheet ‘Living with Silicosis’ Copy and paste the link below to download a copy. https://lungfoundation.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Factsheet-Silicosis-Jul2021.pdf […]
National Dust Disease Taskforce – Final Report
NDDT-Final-Report-June-2021 […]