Dust Disease Diaries: Real lives, real stories of asbestos & beyond
By the Asbestos and Dust Diseases Research Institute (ADDRI)
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What are the challenges facing Australians affected by asbestos and dust-related diseases? Renowned author and broadcaster James O’Loghlin hosts a series of inspiring conversations with patients, carers, health care practitioners and lawyers who share their personal perspectives. Created by ADDRI, we dive into the emotional and challenging experiences of individuals facing asbestos and dust-related diseases, as well as those that treat and care for them. Through these stories, we offer information, understanding and hope.
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"We consider people fighters and warriors": Empowering people affected by dust diseases in WA.
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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On the frontline: the vital role of the Clinical Nurse Consultant for lung cancer and mesothelioma patients
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Living with mesothelioma – an American survivor’s story with Heather Von St. James
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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Asbestos. Not Here. Not Anywhere.
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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When the diagnosis is Mesothelioma: How the ADDRI Support Service helps patients and families navigate the journey
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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Shane Wormald - a Tunneller’s story
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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How do you create awareness of the hazards you can’t see? The critical role of unions in ensuring a healthy and safe workplace
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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I’ve been diagnosed with silicosis - how do I start the compensation and legal process?
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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In conversation with Professor Dean Fennell, international leader in mesothelioma research
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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Trailblazing support: the crucial role of Victim Support Groups
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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Triumph and tragedy: the campaign to help ‘Mr Fluffy’ victims. In memory of James ‘Jum’ Wallner
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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The challenges of coping with a Mesothelioma diagnosis: the essential role of the ADDRI Support Service
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Who cares for the carer?
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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What does a diagnosis of silicosis mean?
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May 22, 2024 |
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Silicosis: navigating the legal compensation process
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May 08, 2024 |
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A medical oncologist’s perspective on mesothelioma management
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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Ken’s battle with engineered stone silicosis.
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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What do you do if your loved one has been diagnosed with mesothelioma? A carer and lawyer’s perspective.
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Why is the cleanup of the asbestos contaminated sites in Sydney taking so long? Part 2 of the Sydney asbestos exposure crisis
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Trevor’s Mesothelioma Journey
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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What do we need to know about the Rozelle Parklands NSW asbestos exposure?
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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“I will carry you.” Meet one of the pioneering lawyers of asbestos litigation in Australia
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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Kate Cole OAM Certified Occupational Hygienist
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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I’ve been diagnosed with a dust disease – how do I start the process for workers compensation?
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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Lisa’s journey with mesothelioma
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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A doctor’s journey in treating mesothelioma patients
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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Dealing with a Cancer Diagnosis: Sandie’s Mesothelioma Journey
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Nov 07, 2023 |