The ultimate goal is to eliminate asbestos-related disease. This is long-term and visionary, but it is an important reminder of what the NACC is working towards for the NSW community. The NACC has set ambitious and long-term goals for the management of asbestos and described a path to achieve them.
The ultimate goal is to eliminate asbestos-related disease. This is long-term and visionary, but it is an important reminder of what the NACC is working towards for the NSW community.
The NACC has set ambitious and long-term goals for the management of asbestos and described a path to achieve them.
NSW Government agencies, local councils, industry and other stakeholders have all contributed to the design of our goals, and already work to deliver the outcomes described in Figure 1.
Safety outcomes
Outcomes focus on changing behaviour
Behaviour changes are driven by:
Outcomes apply to individual settings such as:
Quality of life outcomes
People with asbestos-related disease and their family, carers and support people:
Health professionals recognise asbestos-related disease early and respond and refer appropriately
