Forum on Workplace Carcinogens

Forum on Workplace Carcinogens

<p> Forum on Workplace Carcinogens</p><p>Cancer Society of New Zealand and the Centre for Public Health Research, Massey University</p><p>Where: Icon Room, Te Papa Museum, Wellington</p><p>When: Thursday November 28th 2013</p><p>Facilitator: Colin McKenzie, C.M.N.Z. Ltd</p><p>Programme: </p><p>Time Session Speaker Chair/intro</p><p>0845 Registration, coffee</p><p>0915 Welcome and introduction to Sarah Penno CSNZ the day</p><p>Mihi whakatau TBA</p><p>Housekeeping, Colin Mckenzie outline of the day</p><p>0945 The Government’s perspective Hon Amy Adams Minister Dalton Kelly CEO for the environment CSNZ</p><p>1000 Session 1 Setting the scene: Prof Gregor Coster Dr David McLean WorkSafe NZ WorkSafe NZ CPHR</p><p>1020 Session 2 Key note: Prof Aaron Blair Prof Jeroen Douwes A global perspective NIH, USA CPHR</p><p>1120 Session 3 Current areas of concern in NZ: Colin McKenzie Carcinogens in the New Zealand Dr Andrea Mannetje workplace: an overview. Skin cancer in outdoor workers. Dr Mark Foley</p><p>1200 Lunch 25/09/2013 1300 Session 4 Panel discussion: The way EPA - Rob Forlong Colin McKenzie forward ACC - TBA WorkSafe – Prof Gregor Coster CPHR – Prof Bill Glass NZPFU – Ian Wright Employers Rep – TBA</p><p>NIH - Prof Aaron Blair</p><p>1400 Session 5 Research presentations: CPHR: Dr John Wallaart The epidemiology of Dr Dave McLean ACC occupational cancer in New Zealand. Silica exposure – progress and Dr Andrea Mannetje prospects. Workplace interventions to Kerry Cheung/Prof Jeroen reduce exposures to carcinogens Douwes</p><p>1500 Afternoon tea</p><p>1530 Session 6 UVR exposure in the workplace Assoc. Prof Tony Reader, Dr Jan Pearson Otago University CSNZ</p><p>1550 Session 7 Asbestos and other workplace Terry Slevin Sarah Penno carcinogens – an Australian Cancer Council Australia CSNZ perspective</p><p>1620 Session 8 Asbestos in NZ – Christchurch Dr Rob Armstrong Prof Bill Glass and DIY</p><p>1645 Summary of the day & closing Prof Bill Glass remarks</p><p>The way forward: Colin Mckenzie CSNZ statement on occupational carcinogens</p><p>1700 Close </p><p>1700 Drinks and Nibbles </p><p>We gratefully acknowledge the support and sponsorship of the Accident Compensation Corporation in helping </p><p> to make this day possible.</p><p>25/09/2013</p>

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