The Asbestos Diseases Society of Australia
The ADSA is a caring, non-profit, charitable organisation that aims to the alleviate suffering, anxiety and financial stress experienced by asbestos sufferers and their families. It was founded to assist dying workers and their families in their fight for recognition of their asbestos caused diseases, justice and a cure.
Since 1979, the ADSA has been helping thousands of Australians and their loved ones access independent advice and assistance for asbestos-related issues. Its main services include:
- Health Monitoring (including screenings and breathing tests)
- Advisory Services (including medico-legal counselling)
- Support Groups & Services (including counselling and disease management)
- Pastoral Care
- Indigenous Health Support
- Asbestos Exposure Registry