Melbourne Build Expo 22nd Oct & 23rd Oct 2025

#melbournebuild – Oct 22nd Vicki had a great time moderating a session on the “Power of Leadership in Construction” with these very talented professionals in the OHS&E field question and answer session – thanks Amy Parker Regi Penn and Harry Mullins we really did drill down into some of the issues around this subject Oct…

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National Centre for Asbestos Related Disease NCARD – Public Lecture

#asbestos #research New Approaches to Asbestos-Related Disease: Science, Care and Community Join The National Centre for Asbestos Related Diseases (NCARD) at this engaging seminar featuring asbestos-related diseases experts, including community health communication experts, clinicians, and researchers. You will hear about culturally appropriate health communication for First Nations communities, advances in mesothelioma treatment and clinical trials,…

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Reminder Melbourne Build Expo 22nd – 23rd Oct Come see us

#melbournebuild – not long now until the Melbourne Build Expo – 22nd & 23rd Oct – love to see you there – ACV/GARDS are involved in two separate sessions at the Expo one for health and safety on the 22nd and the other one on 23rd for protecting your team against the hidden killer https://melbournebuildexpo.com…

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Chadstone TAFE – Chisholm Apprentices Asbestos & Silica Awareness 2025

#asbestos #silica #awareness #chisholmTAFE Chadstone – Thanks Michelle for inviting us – 14/10/2025 ACV/GARDS members attended to conduct a session on Asbestos and Silica to 25 apprentices in tiling, roofing and bricklaying, along with painting and decorating – the apprentices were full of questions and plenty of enthusiasm – we were honored to have been…

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Melbourne Build Expo 22nd – 23rd Oct 2025

Event Overview Victoria’s largest construction & design show features: 10,000+ attendees, 300+ speakers across 12 summits, 175+ exhibitors, 20+ exclusive networking parties, Government Hub, Architect’s Hub, live music, entertainment, DJs, celebrity guests and more! Tickets – Melbourne Build Expo 2025  

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Asbestos & Silica Awareness The Gordon TAFE Geelong Eastern Campus Sept 2025

#asbestos #asbestosawareness #silica #TAFE – Tuesday 9th Sept saw the ACV/GARDS crew at the Gordon TAFE Geelong Eastern campus – Great to catch up with the TAFE teachers from the various trades and to talk to 50+ apprentices and make them asbestos and silica aware – some really good questions and lots of enthusiasm from…

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Opening of the new CFMEU Training Facility in Morwell

#CFMEU #training #opening today 3rd of September ACV/GARDS attended the opening of the new CFMEU training facility in Morwell. Great facility and a wonderful initiative gathering in future tradies and giving them extra training in their chosen professions – Pictured here are Earl Setches PPTEU Secretary, GTLC Janine Duncan, Steph Morgan Councillor with Latrobe City,…

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Australian Clinical Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pleural Mesothelioma Coming in 2026

#asbestos #mesothelioma #project – On Friday 22nd of August, I and a team of Professionals were welcomed by ADDRI to the specialist group of mesothelioma experts that ADDRI have gathered to continue work on a vital project – the development of the new Australian Clinical Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pleural Mesothelioma. With…

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You are invited to 1st Year Med Students – Asbestos & Silica Support Group Meeting 13th Aug 25

You Are Invited to Our Asbestos & Silica Awareness Support Group Afternoon – Wednesday 13th August 2025 at our office 211 Lloyd Street Moe –  from 1.30pm onwards – Please note this date is instead of our support group meeting at the end of August to accommodate the students – hope you can join us…

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Asbestos & Silica Awareness at Bayswater Library

#asbestos #awareness #silica – Friday 30th May #ACVGARDS – Tanya and Vicki conducted a session of awareness to a group of citizens from #bayswater at the #bayswaterlibrary – great session and so many questions from people who attended – we were delighted to be asked and always good to meet the community – pictured here…

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