Asbestos Victims Association

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BHP Billiton Limited v Parker

On 18 June 2012 the Full Court of the Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision in favour of former BHP Whyalla shipyard worker, William Parker.

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 […]