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Health topics
Information for doctors on occupational diseases and information on musculoskeletal disorders, biological hazards and infectious diseases, chemicals and substances hazards, physical hazards, psychosocial hazards.
Health surveillance and the Designated Doctor Program
Information for registered medical practitioners on how to become a designated doctor. Designated doctors conduct workplace health surveillance. The Designated Doctor Program provides guidelines and forms for workplace health surveillance for substances listed in schedule 8 of the Workplace Health and Safety Regulation 2008 (PDF, 1.6 MB).
Approved designated doctors list
List of designated doctors approved by Workplace Health and Safety Queensland to conduct health surveillance for certain hazardous substances.
Designated Doctors update
This newsletter includes information relevant to the Designated Doctors program and the latest information on Workplace Health and Safety Queensland campaigns and activities. We hope you find the information useful and the new format easy to use.
Occupational disease strategy 2007-10
Musculoskeletal framework 2007-10
Australasian Faculty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine Position statement: Realising the health benefits of work (non Queensland Government link)
Position statement: Realising the health benefits of work (non Queensland Government link)
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