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  • Published on Dec 6, 2019

    Insurers refused cover to stone suppliers over lung disease risk

    But a spokesman for the company said late on Friday that "Caesarstone will be advising the Parliamentary committee that it does have insurance and will meet any financial payment determined by Australian courts". Silicosis, a potentially deadly …

    Source: Sydney Morning Herald
  • Published on Dec 2, 2019

    Heat records fall in Australia, Climate Council report says

    Sydney and Melbourne could experience 50C summer days before the end of the century if greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise, a new report highlights. The Climate Council's report said more than 206 heat records had been broken in just 90 days this …

    Source: The New Zeland Herald
  • Published on Dec 1, 2019

    Hot dogs, bacon and other processed meats increase risk of cancer, scientists say

    The World Health Organization has confirmed some dietary advice that’s unlikely to go down easy with most Americans: Bacon, hot dogs and other processed meats can increase your risk of cancer. Not only that, fresh cuts of red meat probably cause cancer too …

    Source: Los Angeles Times
  • Published on Nov 28, 2019

    Renovating? Pick up a free asbestos testing kit from Byron Shire Council

    Renovating? Pick up a free asbestos testing kit from Council There are endless shows on the TV giving you hints and suggestions on how to improve your home from adding a deck or creating open plan living to creating special nooks and crannies in your …

    Source: Echo
  • Published on Nov 19, 2019

    Much of New Zealand at risk for thunderstorms

    Canterbury is set to be bombarded with another storm on Wednesday, but the rest of the country won't be missing out. Although Mid-Canterbury is in for the most extreme weather, there is still a low risk around the rest of the South Island and parts of …

    Source: Wairarapa News
  • Published on Nov 25, 2019

    Asbestos sites still not cleaned up after fire 7 weeks ago

    PILES of twisted corrugated tin roofs, the insides of houses burnt and black are scattered throughout the Rappville. They are a visceral reminder of the savage fire that tore through the village on October 8. Many of the house sites have tape around the …

    Source: Northern Star
  • Published on Nov 25, 2019

    Asbestos stayed within David Jones store for decades

    The Advertiser today reported how former Rundle Mall retail store workers who developed fatal illnesses from being exposed to asbestos in the 1960s and 70s have been awarded large amounts of compensation. In the most recent finding, the Full Court of the …

    Source: Advertiser
  • Published on Nov 25, 2019

    Giant illegal waste dump found in regional South Australia

    Posted November 25, 2019 15:36:49 South Australia's Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has discovered and shut down an illegal waste dump in the state's southern Murraylands. Key points: About 50,000 tonnes of illegally dumped waste is found in …

    Source: ABC.net.au
  • Published on Nov 20, 2019

    Contaminated soil delays tunnelling on West Gate Tunnel

    Government officials have been locked in meetings with representatives from the Environment Protection Authority, the builders and landfill operators in recent weeks to try to find a solution to the problem. The West Gate Tunnel, a Transurban toll road set …

    Source: Sydney Morning Herald
  • Published on Nov 19, 2019

    North Coast Recycling under scrutiny for DA breaches and asbestos handling

    Aslan Shand Controversy has surrounded the waste operation of Ben’s Bobcats and North Coast Recycling, and the building of two colorbond sheds for the establishment of a waste management facility and bobcat business that was approved at a site in the …

    Source: Echo
  • Published on Nov 19, 2019

    Doctors ‘obliged to speak on climate risk’

    Doctors have a responsibility to speak out about the dire health impacts of climate change, an expert says, as bushfires burning across NSW create hazardous air pollution in Sydney. Air quality was hazardous in northwestern Sydney on Tuesday morning and …

    Source: Cairns Post
  • Published on Nov 17, 2019

    One person a week suing James Hardie as WA becomes only state with asbestos cases still on the rise

    Mr Filer, 62, is one of the 662 Australians who was diagnosed with the disease in 2018, nearly 50 years after he was exposed to the deadly fibres while working at a Perth car dealership. And while the wave of people being diagnosed with the disease is …

    Source: Age
  • Published on Dec 2, 2019

    Council fixes Lismore’s toxic landslip

    THE multimillion-dollar project to fix a landslip, which exposed toxic waste in the heart of Lismore, has been completed after months of delays. The landslip in Beardow Street, Lismore Heights, occurred during the aftermath of Cyclone Debbie in 2017 and …

    Source: Northern Star
  • Published on Nov 19, 2019

    NBN apologises after worker 'smashes up' asbestos near home without proper warning

    Posted November 20, 2019 09:22:00 NBN Co has apologised to a West Australian family after asbestos was dug up from a underground telecommunications pit metres from their home and without adequate warning. Key points: A father of three who lives opposite a …

    Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  • Published on Nov 18, 2019

    Two people injured, buildings damaged, asbestos warning after tornado hits Christchurch

    A tornado that hit Christchurch has left two people injured, ripped roofs off buildings and scattered debris – some contaminated with asbestos – through the air. The storm briefly cut power to more than a thousand homes throughout the city and left part of …

    Source: Wairarapa News
  • Published on Nov 15, 2019

    'That's the bloody disgrace': Australia is burning but NSW is cuddling up to coal

    Business knows it. Insurers brace for it. The Emergency Leaders for Climate Action (comprising 23 former emergency-service leaders) say “climate change is the key reason” for the intensity of the hell-fires we’re facing. Professionals, academics and …

    Source: Age
  • Published on Dec 3, 2019

    ATL Named ‘Contractor of the Year’ at 2019 NZDAA Awards

    Tuesday, 3 December 2019, 11:36 am Press Release: ATL Group 3 December 2019 Leading asbestos removal specialists ATL Group has secured the prestigious Contractor of the Year prize at the annual New Zealand Demolition Asbestos Association Awards. The …

    Source: Scoop
  • Published on Oct 16, 2019

    Perth toddler Reef Kite’s death prompts furniture law changes in WA

    The death of a toddler who was crushed by a chest of drawers has prompted the West Australian government to change the law to allow tenants to fasten furniture to a wall for safety. Reef Jason Bruce Kite died in October 2013 from crush asphyxia when a 1.27 …

    Source: Sunday Times
  • Published on Nov 29, 2019

    From drought to a new disaster: Inside one 2011 flood recovery

    I heard about it again when I was reporting on the flood impacts at the Rocklea Markets when their owners were considering a $100 million class action against Seqwater in mid-2012. I then met young lawyer Damian Scattini who was instrumental in setting up …

    Source: WA Today

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Gene Therapy for Neurological Disorders

Date: 10-Dec-19 to 12-Dec-19
Location: Boston / United States
Built with the field’s thought-leaders from the likes of Pfizer, Biogen, Voyager and Novartis, GTxN is the industry’s first and only meeting dedicated to solving your translational drug development challenges enabling you to accelerate the development of your neurological gene therapy candidate. - Review recent gene therapy clinical successes and failures targeting neurological disorders to identify improvement areas and opportunities to guide your future - Discover the latest advances in administration routes and vector engineering to improve delivery - Address immunogenicity and the dosage challenges seen with gene therapies to identify the optimal therapeutic Join 60+ of your peers at this definitive conference over 3 days, 2 interactive workshops, 6+ hours of ...

eyeforpharma Awards 2019

Date: 11-Dec-19 to 11-Dec-19
The eyeforpharma awards are unique. They’re the only awards that focus exclusively on what matters - value for patients and HCPs. As we transform our industry, it’s vital to support the best work - and support it today, in 2019. If you or your company are making an impact, then make sure that impact is maximised - and enter or nominate right now. We’ll make sure you get the honor you deserve at our glittering ceremony on December 11 in Philadelphia.

The 39th Annual Meeting of the Israeli Orthopaedic Association, Tel-Aviv

Date: 11-Dec-19 to 12-Dec-19
Location: Israel
Meeting Topics: • Bone Tumors / Infections • Complicated Cases • Foot & Ankle • General & Research Orthopaedics • Hand Surgery • Joint Replacement – Hip & Knee • Pediatric Orthopaedics • Shoulder Surgery • Spine • Sport Medicine • Trauma

3rd International Congress on Controversies in Primary and Outpatient Care

Date: 12-Dec-19 to 14-Dec-19
Location: Barcelona / Spain
The COPOC Congress will gather prominent global experts in family medicine and primary care for engaging discussions, information sharing and experience-based perspectives. The Congress will serve as a dynamic forum; promoting productive clinical debates between primary care physicians, clinical specialists and researchers on new and critical issues within the fields of family medicine and primary care. The meeting will concentrate not only on future therapies and interventions, but also on disease prevention, health promotion and treatment goals. COPOC was established with the aim of playing a vital complementary role to the existing world and regional conferences relevant to primary care. Its goal is to promote state of the art debates and to facilitate an effective forum between ...

Advances in IBD 2019

Date: 12-Dec-19 to 14-Dec-19
Location: United States
Gastroenterologists, nurses, fellow physicians, and surgeons all gather at the 18th Annual Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (AIBD) conference, taking place December 12–14, 2019, in beautiful Orlando, FL with a common goal in mind. This is a must-attend event for anyone treating IBD. Join us to stay up-to-date on late-breaking abstracts and shared best practices in the field of IBD, while learning groundbreaking therapeutic methods and new technology advances that are designed with your patients in mind. Leave armed with the tools and information you can implement as early as Monday morning. THE TREATMENT OF IBD IS EXPANDING. EXPAND WITH IT.

Winter Imaging in Beaver Creek

Date: 06-Jan-20 to 10-Jan-20
Location: United States
Lectures and cases will cover evidence-based practice techniques and protocols for improved diagnostic accuracy in multiple applications. At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to: Apply advanced techniques and protocol design in CT, MRI, ultrasound, and Interventional Integrate state-of-the-art imaging techniques and applications into clinical practice. Utilize advanced MDCT for abdominal imaging. Describe recent advances and techniques in musculoskeletal imaging. Apply quality improvement strategies to the practice of interventional radiology, with a focus on increasing efficiency, communication, and collaboration. Describe the common challenges in interpreting whole body and brain PET/CT. Describe thoracic radiologic procedures for clinical cancer ...

Pre-Filled Syringes and Injectable Drug Devices 2020

Date: 15-Jan-20 to 16-Jan-20
Location: United Kingdom
As Europe’s leading Pre-Filled Syringes conference, the 2020 event will assess innovations in device engineering and components, enhancement of human factors, and optimizing packaging and containment. With the rapid expansion of the PFS market, the regulatory environment is more importance than ever. This year’s programme will look at the EU MDR, Article 117 as well as insights into the MDR post-market surveillance requirements; providing a holistic review of the Pre-Filled Syringes industry. This two-day agenda offers you peer-to-peer networking with Global Product Managers, Senior Pre-Filled Syringes Engineers, Device Testing Managers, Heads of Late-Stage Pre-Filled Syringes Development, Head of Medical Affairs, Senior Director – Combination Products & Medical Devices, Global ...

12th Annual ICJR Winter Hip & Knee Course

Date: 16-Jan-20 to 19-Jan-20
Location: Vail / United States
Throughout this 4-day meeting, faculty will present insightful commentary on a variety of hip and knee topics, as well as major healthcare issues related to orthopaedic surgery. Virtually every aspect of joint replacement will be examined through case-based panel discussions, video vignettes, and audience interaction focusing on the latest procedures and technology for hip and knee arthroplasty. The meeting will also examine issues related to the perioperative environment, including thrombosis, wound and pain management, blood conservation, quality mandates, practice management, and economics. Each of these educational areas is timely and central to the orthopaedic surgeon’s effort to maintain surgical excellence while navigating the evolutionary changes taking place throughout the ...

Maternal-Fetal Imaging CME Course Advances in OB-GYN Ultrasound 2020

Date: 17-Jan-20 to 19-Jan-20
“Our faculty will be doing live scanning to show tips on obtaining cardiac and outflow tracts (with color Doppler) as well as tips on scanning brain anatomy, the lower uterine segment and getting optimal doppler images. We will cover first trimester anomalies as well as the most common anomalies diagnosed today with ultrasound in the second and third trimesters. A particular focus on prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease for screeners will be given by cardiac specialists. You’ll also learn the basics in assessing pregnancies at risk for morbidly adherent placenta (accreta spectrum) since it is now 1:200 pregnancies. Gynecological ultrasound will include ultrasound of endometrium, pelvic pain and pelvic floor.” – Dolores Pretorius, Program Target Physicians, ...
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