There are a number of international and local conferences on ISCRR’s radar to attend and present at in 2026. Two confirmed presentations include: Professor Sarah Anderson will be speaking at the 7th International Work Disability Prevention and Integration (WDPI) Conference...
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ISCRR has a number of high impact research projects currently underway. Here are a few examples to illustrate some of the key themes of our work for early 2026: An Evaluation of current workplace inspector tools. An Evaluation of the...
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In November 2025, Professor Sarah Anderson gave the keynote speech ‘From Principles to Practice: Embedding Ethical AI in Injury Prevention and Workplace Safety’ at the Australiasian Injury Prevention Network (AIPN)’s Annual General Meeting. In her speech, Professor Anderson discussed the...
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The 2021-2022 ISCRR Annual Report has been finalised and is now available to read and download here. The report includes: An overview of ISCRR’s Strategy for 2022-27 The ISCRR team ISCRR’s Partner Satisfaction results An overview of the Institute’s Activities...
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28 Aug – 1 Sept Dr Sarah Oxford and Carmen Schroder attended AES22 in Adelaide. Conference highlights included the plenary presentation by A/Prof Amy Gullickson titled ‘Soul and Maturity: On Being Evaluators’. She used accessible language and slides to convey...
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Imagine, as a health care professional, an injured worker has been referred to you, but you do not have the up-to-date access or knowledge of clinical services that would most benefit your patient. How can you identify the best evidence-based...
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Exposure to respirable crystalline silica dust results in an increased risk of developing silica-related diseases, such as silicosis. Silica dust exposure has been a known risk to workers across many industries including mining, construction and manufacturing, for many decades. Chronic...
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It’s no secret that not all workplaces and job-tasks are created equal in terms of health and safety. In a world where prevention is the goal, we need measures to help regulators and employers identify groups of workers, or types...
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“Rather than being in that clinical space … where they [injured workers] are the passive recipient at times of constant care, we’re a space where it’s their job to give care because the rescue animals really need their help” –...
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The beautifully coloured windows of heritage buildings and churches that we often admire are made using lead, a heavy metal and known carcinogen. The small industry of lead lighting professionals who make and service these windows work directly with lead...
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