Asbestos Victims Association

Month:July 2013

Illegal Dumping (The actions of greed)

A truck driver has been caught on CCTV illegally dumping asbestos outside two pre-schools in inner Sydney.

STOP THE PRESS
We were honoured to be presented with the Active Citizenship Award of the Year by The City of Salisbury Council. […]
The Changing face of mesothelioma treatment
The treatments now available for mesothelioma have improved considerably in the last ten years. […]
Asbestos-related diseases & Mesothelioma Biology Research (AMBR) project
The team led by Sonja Klebe has launched a new research project to investigate the development, treatment response, and real-world health outcomes of this rare disease following asbestos exposure. […]
Social Mornings 2025
In 2024, we established morning tea support groups in the Eastern and Southern suburbs […]
AVA Memorial Ceremony 2024 (Salisbury)
With the beautiful weather we experienced for Memorial Day. […]

AVA Newsletter – Summer 2025
In this Issue: - 25 years of AVA, AVA Memorial, AVA social groups, Flinders AMBR project, The changing face of Meso Treatment, and Stop the Press. […]
AVA Newsletter – Spring 2024
In this Issue: - Memory Seats, Home Shows and Expos, Local Councils, Palliative Care SA conference, Cancer Voices, City Plunge, and Clinical Trials […]
AVA Newsletter – Winter 2024
In this issue - Why we must deal with asbestos now, Activities @ AVA, International Cooperation to Ban Asbestos, Landmark victory in the Indonesian Supreme Court. […]
AVA Newsletter – Autumn 2024
In this issue - Our new Care Coordinator, Special Memorial, ARD's higher in defence forces, VOID, Asbestos in movies, Persistent cough, ASSEA. […]
AVA Newsletter – Summer 2023/2024
20 years of total asbestos ban in Australia, Silica (engineered stone),Bunnings Trade Show 2023, AVA Memorial Day 2023 […]