ASM2025
19-22 October 2025 - Melbourne
SAVE THE DATE!
We look forward to seeing you all later this year at our ASM2025 in Melbourne from 19-22 October 2025 – we can’t wait to see you there!
Submissions for contributed papers will be open soon.
Click here to express your interest in sponsoring this year's ASM2025.
ANZSOM Nurse Recognition Program
ANZSOM is delighted to announce our newly awarded ANZSOM Recognised Occupational Health Nurses. Congratulations to Taryn Fletcher, Tracey Ceh and Rosalie Glover who have shown dedication to continuous professional development and demonstrated a broad range of skills and practices across the domains of the Nurse Competency Standards.
OHN recognition is open to all nurse members. For more information about the ANZSOM Occupational Health Nurse Recognition Program, please click the link below.
Focus on trainee opportunities - Occ Med 101 series
Trainees in occupational and environmental medicine are the future of our profession and we are pleased to offer discount membership to them as well as educational opportunities to complement their training.
This includes our regular Occupational Medicine 101 webinars which are designed to connect trainees with the fundamental concepts of OEM and enable direct engagement with some of the leading experts in our field. Watch this space for our next Occ Med 101 session,
Dust diseases / silicosis resources and support services
As of 1 July 2024, the manufacture, supply, processing and installation of engineered stone benchtops, panels and slabs has been banned in Australia. Click here to read the amendments to the model WHS Regulations that give effect to the ban.
Further information regarding dust diseases, as well as a number of resources and support services from the Lung Foundation Australia, are provided on our dedicated Dust Diseases webpage.
NEW CPD Planning template
The new Medical Board CPD Registration Standard has now come into effect and requires the development of a professional development plan (PDP).
ANZSOM has collaborated with the RACP to provide a template customised for occupational medicine that will help you formulate your first PDP.
ANZSOM President's Awards 2024
Congratulations to Dr Bruce Hocking, who was honoured with the 2024 ANZSOM President’s Award for his commitment, excellence and outstanding contribution to occupational health. As a long-time member of ANZSOM, Bruce has played a pivotal role in advancing occupational medicine.
Learning Together
SOM / ANZSOM Webinar Series
As part of our ongoing collaboration with the Society of Occupational Medicine (SOM) in the UK, our previous joint webinar series, "Learning Together" was held on Wednesday 26 February 2025, featuring presentations from Dr Will Ponsonby and Dr Peter Connaughton on The occupational risks and health impacts of mining.
Recordings of all previous webinars can be accessed from the link below.
It Pays To Care
Through our Model of Collaboration with the RACP, ANZSOM is proud to support the advocacy efforts of the College and the Australasian Faulty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (AFOEM) in particular. A significant project is now underway aimed at improving the health and recovery outcomes for people who experience a work injury.
UPCOMING EVENTS
ANZSOM webinar
Recognising mechanisms of traumatic injury and first responder treatment, Dr Sean Brien
NSW/ACT Branch Educational Meeting and Site Visit - Phebra
RECENT RECORDINGS
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NEW JOB VACANCIES
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Clinical Nurse Specialist - Staff Health And Wellbeing (WA Country Health Service, Perth)
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Clinical Nurse - Staff Health And Wellbeing (WA Country Health Service, Perth WA)
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Full-time Medical Officer/Medical Practitioner (Coal Services, Gunnedah or Mudgee NSW)
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Full-time General Practitioner (Pannawonica Medical Centre, WA)
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Junior Occupational Physician or Late Stage 3 Trainee (IMMEX, Sydney NSW)
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Occupational Medicine Doctor opportunity (Sonic HealthPlus, Wingfield SA)
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Occupational Medicine Doctor opportunity (Sonic HealthPlus, Wollongong NSW)
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Occupational Physicians (mlcoa)
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Occupational Medicine Doctor opportunity (Sonic HealthPlus, Tullamarine VIC)
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Full-time GP with a special interest in Occupational Medicine (Sonic HealthPlus, Mandurah WA)
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Part-time GP with an interest in Travel Medicine (Sonic HealthPlus, Adelaide SA)
JOURNAL ACCESS
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