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Is it Asbestos? – Asbestos Free Tasmania
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Darr; Skip to Main Content. Jake and Julie’s story. Links & Resources. In Australia, most homes and workplaces built before 1986 contain asbestos in some form. There are around 3000 different products containing asbestos. Does your workplace have an asbestos register? Is the minimum required under the Workplace Health and Safety Act 2012. Resource on our resources page. For testing contact SGC Safety on: 03 6227 2210 or email admin@sgcsafety.com.au. Or www.sgcsafety.com.au. Flues on gas appliances. Mill ...
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Useful Links & Resources – Asbestos Free Tasmania
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Darr; Skip to Main Content. Jake and Julie’s story. Links & Resources. Useful Links & Resources. Useful Links & Resources. Asbestos At Home Information Booklet. Your free copy today or. Find a copy in. Bunnings, K&D Warehouse or Most Mitre 10 stores. Asbestos Free Tasmania Membership Flyer. Corporate Membership application form. Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency. Mesothelioma: A Guide for people with cancer, their families and friends. The Asbestos Unit has been developed to increase education and a...
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Removal of Asbestos – Asbestos Free Tasmania
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Darr; Skip to Main Content. Jake and Julie’s story. Links & Resources. Looking for a licensed removalist? Currently regulations allow for an individual to remove up to 10 m2 of bonded. Asbestos. Please note that AFTF does not recommend this practice. Removal of asbestos products in Tasmania must be done in accordance with the Work Health and Safety Act 2012. Removal must be in accordance with WorkSafe Australia’s. Code for Safe Removal of Asbestos. Wwwasbestos.tas.gov.au. Classes A and B. 2016 Asbestos F...
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About AFTF – Asbestos Free Tasmania
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Darr; Skip to Main Content. Jake and Julie’s story. Links & Resources. AFTF was established on 12. May 2010 as a not for profit, incorporated organisation and registered health charity, aimed at supporting former workers who have developed asbestos related diseases, current workers at risk, and the broader community through education, information, referral and advice. Tasmanians to be free from the risk of exposure to asbestos and asbestos related disease. Pursue a fair asbestos compensation scheme for v...
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Our People – Asbestos Free Tasmania
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Darr; Skip to Main Content. Jake and Julie’s story. Links & Resources. Asbestos Free Tasmania Foundation is run by a Committee of Management, consisting of volunteers. Committee of Management Members. Simon Cocker, Executive Officer, Tasmanian Building and Construction Industry Training Board. Contact: info@asbestosfreetasmania.org.au. Adrian Granger, Director, G&A Consulting. Contact: agranger@bigpond.net.au. John Green, Barrister and Solicitor. Peter Sutczak, Community Support Program.
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Asbestos Related Diseases – Asbestos Free Tasmania
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Darr; Skip to Main Content. Jake and Julie’s story. Links & Resources. The National Health and Medical Research Council has noted that: ‘….asbestos is …highly toxic, insidious and environmentally persistent material that has killed thousands of Australians, and will kill thousands more this century.’. Last week I was exposed to asbestos dust, what can I do? National Asbestos Exposure Register. The National Asbestos Exposure Register is managed by the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency. Asbestos can c...
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Support – Asbestos Free Tasmania
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Darr; Skip to Main Content. Jake and Julie’s story. Links & Resources. AFTF provides support for asbestos disease sufferers and their families. We have people based in the north and south of the State. Please contact us to be connected with a support worker who will call you. Our support workers can provide:. A listening ear if you need to talk. Information about how to find out more about compensation claims. Support with finding services or further support in your locality. Support Groups: Offering opp...
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Jake and Julie’s story – Asbestos Free Tasmania
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Darr; Skip to Main Content. Jake and Julie’s story. Links & Resources. Jake and Julie’s story. Jake and Julie’s story. Jake has mesothelioma. He believes the Foundation’s awareness and education programs are vital. ‘Education is the key. It has to be made clear to people. It can kill you.’. Jake supports the Foundation’s education programs for workers and home renovators. ‘The messages are powerful, and they need to be. Don’t think it can’t happen to you. It can.’. 2016 Asbestos Free Tasmania.
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Asbestos News – Asbestos Free Tasmania
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Darr; Skip to Main Content. Jake and Julie’s story. Links & Resources. Asbestos strategy funding frozen. Advocate April 3rd 2016. Australia’s vital response to the deadly asbestos mineral could grind to a halt because of funding issues. Unspent funds totalling $3 million are being withheld from the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency says Asbestos Diseases Foundation of Australia president Barry Robson. Tasmanian Labor Senator Lisa Singh urged Employment Minister Michaelia Cash to step in and protect ...