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Making a notification to the National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry
This educational video explains how to make a disease notification in the national registry. It covers including patient consent, minimum information and additional information. This is for healthcare professionals who specialise in respiratory and sleep, and occupational and environmental medicine.
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Managing notifications and patients in the National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry
This educational video takes you through managing notifications and patients in the National Registry, covering editing of patient consent, minimum information, and additional information as well as deleting draft notifications.
National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry – Annual Report 2024
The 2024 Annual Report gives an overview of the National Registry and summarises information notified to the National Registry in the first three months of operation and general observations. This Annual Report includes data on mandatory and voluntary notifications, exposure, occupation.
National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry postcard
This postcard provides basic information on the National Registry such as the National Registry’s purpose, mandatory and voluntary notifications, and a link to the National Registry website for further information.
National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry brochure
This brochure contains key information regarding the National Registry, including types of data collected, purpose of the National Registry, physician obligations, and contact details for the physician help desk. This brochure contains links to the National Registry website and the Physician Portal.
National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry – Data Dictionary
The Data Dictionary provides a description for all data collected in National Registry. This Data Dictionary is separated into three sections: minimum notification information, additional information, and reference data.
Patient privacy and consent statement – NORDR
This document contains the National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry patient privacy and consent statement.
Researcher personal information collection notice – NORDR
This document contains the National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry researcher personal information collection notice. This notice sets out how the department will handle a researchers personal information.
Detailed record extracts guide – NORDR
This document provides a guide on the detailed record extracts available to States and Territories in the Agency Portal.
Agency User Guide – NORDR
This document is intended to guide state and territory representatives through the key steps involved in registering as a user of the National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry and how to access Registry reporting.
Agency officer personal information collection notice – NORDR
This document contains the National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry agency officer personal information collection notice. This notice sets out how the department will handle an agency officers personal information.
Agency guide – NORDR
This document provides a guide on the reports available to States and Territories in the Agency Portal, and how to navigate the agency reports.
Agent – Personal information collection notice – NORDR
This document contains the National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry agent personal information collection notice and a consent form.
Physician – Personal information collection notice – NORDR
This document contains the National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry physician personal information collection notice. This notice sets out how the department will handle the physician’s personal information.
Patient notification questions – National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry
Physicians can use this form to collect information about patients who are diagnosed with an occupationally caused respiratory disease. This information will be entered into the National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry.
Physician user guide – National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry
This user guide is intended to guide you through the key steps involved in registering as a user of the National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry portal, and using the registry to notify diagnoses of occupationally caused or exacerbated silicosis or other respiratory diseases.
Physician agent portal user guide – National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry
This user guide is intended to guide you through the key steps involved in registering as a user of the National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry portal, and using the registry to notify diagnoses of occupationally caused or exacerbated silicosis or other respiratory disease.
All of governments' response to the National Dust Disease Taskforce final report
This document from the Australian and state and territory governments outlines their commitment to reducing incidences of silicosis and other dust diseases among workers, and increase the quality of life for people affected and their families.
National guidance for doctors assessing workers exposed to respirable crystalline silica dust – Administrative report
This administrative report outlines how the National Dust Disease Taskforce developed national guidance for doctors assessing workers exposed to respirable crystalline silica dust.
National guidance for doctors assessing workers exposed to respirable crystalline silica dust – Appendix E – Spirometry case study
This case study shows how to appropriately determine a change in spirometry over time in an individual exposed to respirable crystalline silica dust.
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