Reports

Annual Report

Annual Report – 2020

Annual Report 2021

Annual Report 2022

Annual Report 2023

Annual Report 2024

2022 Joint AGM Invitation

Joint AGM Invitation for 15 November 2022

2023 Joint AGM Invitation

Joint AGM Invitation for 14 November 2023

2024 Joint AGM Invitation

Joint AGM Invitation for 12 November 2024

2021 AGM Presentation

Medical Presentation

Palliative Care Presentation by Prof Liz Gwyther

 

2022 AGM Presentations

Medical Presentation

Roles of Compensation Stakeholders in Mineworkers Lung Disease 

 

2023 AGM Presentations

Medical Presentation

Palliative Care Reflections by Sr G Moetsi

 

2024 AGM Presentations

Medical Presentation

AIG Presentation by Boipelo Prudence Kotoloane

Publications

The Asbestos Relief Trust endeavours to raise awareness and educate relevant parties about asbestos-related issues. This includes environmental updates, as well as issues related to asbestos diseases. Herein is a list of useful publications on these subjects.

2024 – MINKS – Burden of mesothelioma from the Northern Cape 2013-2030. Nelson G, Sartorius B, Murray J, Chirwa T, Heitz M, TeWaterNaude JM. 2014

2017- History of Asbestos Trust in South Africa

2011 – Academic Papers Presented at the Neil White Memorial Seminar, at the SASOM/ARAOH Congress in Boksburg on 27 August 2011

2008 – Regulations for the Prohibition of the Use, Manufacturing, Import and Export of Asbestos and Asbestos Containing Material – Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism (28 March 2008)

2008 – The Future of Penge Prospects for People and the Environment (July 2008)

2007 – “Great Expectations”: Expenditure Patterns and Assessment of Asbestos Relief Trust Compensation Award (June 2007).

2001 – Asbestos Regulations 2001 – Department of Labour (10 February 2002)

Links

South Africa

• International Mesothelioma Interest Group (iMig) – 2014 Conference
• Asbestos Regulations
• Mineralogy and Malignant Mesothelioma: The South African Experience (paper by James I. Phillips, David Rees, Jill Murray and John C.A. Davies)

International

• Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry – Asbestos Home Page
• Asbestos Diseases Foundation of Australia Incorporated
• Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health – University of Manchester
• Health, Environment & Work (HEW) – Asbestos and Disease
• Mesothelioma UK
• Safety and Health Topics Asbestos
• The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)