ASBESTOS INFORMATION & SUPPORT SERVICE (AISS) ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
The Annual General Meeting will be conducted on Tuesday 10 August 2010 commencing at 5pm. The AGM will be conducted at the AISS office, Ross House, Level 1, 247-251 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, Victoria. For further information telephone 03 9654 9555.
AISS TELECONFERENCESUPPORT GROUP
AISS is conducting a teleconferencing group for people affected by asbestos illnesses on a monthly basis. The group will run the second Friday of each month. It would be great if you could join the group. The purpose of the group is to break down the demographic isolation to those who cannot make a support group due to frailty or geographic location. If you wish to participate in the group please call AISS on 03 9654 9555 or Kylie direct on 0457 971 048 to gain the access code so you can participate from your normal telephone in the comfort of your own home.
» AISS Social Worker: AISS would like to welcome Kylie Lonergan to its team. Kylie has worked in many support roles over the past fifteen years. Her main goals at AISS are to focus on the needs of people with asbestos related illnesses and their families. Kylie has a Dip (Social Sciences), Ba (Community Development) and a Grad Dip Psych (counselling).
The Asbestos Information & Support Service Inc - AISS is a not-for-profit, community based charitable organisation run by volunteers and is centrally located in Melbourne’s CBD, Australia.
AISS, previously known as the Victorian Asbestos Diseases Society, has provided support and assistance to Victorian asbestos disease sufferers and their families for more than 12 years. AISS survives solely on donation and membership.
Information about asbestos
Asbestos is a mineral found in rock and has been used in more than 3000 applications. Read more...
Support for asbestos victims
Many of the AISS volunteers have first hand experience of the devastation of asbestos disease diagnosis. Read more...
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AISS is not accredited to provide advice, and the information contained in this publication is for assistance only. Read more...
