In conversation with Professor Juhani Ilmarinen part 1
Tracy Ash case study—living life with mesothelioma
Tracy shares her story since being diagnosed with mesothelioma in July 2010. For Tracy, family and friends, a radical new treatment plan, sheer determination, and being able to stay in the workplace, proved the perfect medicine to overcome a life-changing diagnosis.
The Hon Bill Shorten MP - 2012 Comcare Asbestos Forum
The Hon Bill Shorten MP, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations welcomed delegates at the 2012 Comcare Asbestos Forum.
2012 Comcare Work Health and Safety Awards
Comcare’s 2012 Work Health and Safety Awards dinner was held 20 September at Doltone House in Sydney. The awards recognise and reward excellence in workplace health and safety, rehabilitation and return to work achieved by individuals and organisations covered under the Comcare scheme.
The Hon Bill Shorten MP - 2012 Seacare Conference address
The Hon Bill Shorten MP, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations welcomed delegates at the 2012 Seacare National Conference.
In conversation with Peter Hanks QC
Peter Hanks QC discusses the review of the Safety Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 (SRC Act) with Chief Executive Officer of Comcare Paul O'Connor.
The Hon Bill Shorten MP - Welcome address at the 2012 Comcare National Conference
The Hon Bill Shorten MP, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations welcomed delegates at the 2012 Comcare National Conference.
2012 Comcare National Conference highlights video
Comcare’s 2012 National Conference was held 19–21 September at the Sydney Convention Centre. The theme was Build, Connect, Support—Lead the conversation with a focus on mental health and wellbeing. This video features key messages from speakers, as well as the inaugural Comcare Work Health and Safety Awards dinner.
Welcome address highlights—2012 Comcare National Conference
This video was presented by Paul O’Connor, CEO of Comcare during his welcome address at the 2012 Comcare National Conference. This video includes a number of speakers who reinforce the importance of healthy workplaces.
2011 Comcare National Conference - day three highlights
Day three of Comcare's 2011 National Conference was themed 'Impact—achieving effective outcomes in service delivery' and featured presentations by industry experts and the Safety in your generation luncheon event.
2011 Comcare National Conference - day two highlights
Day two of Comcare's 2011 National Conference was themed 'Shape your team for better work ability' and featured presentations by industry experts, as well as the SRCC Safety Awards dinner.
2011 Comcare National Conference - day one highlights
Day one of Comcare's 2011 National Conference was themed 'Leading people through innovation' and featured presentations by industry leaders, as well as a welcome cocktail reception at the Melbourne Museum.
In conversation with Kate Carnell
Kate Carnell, former Chief Minister of the ACT and newly appointed CEO of Beyond Blue, speaks to CEO Paul O’Connor about mental health issues in the workplace, and the importance of mental health leadership.
Comcare continues to place workers at the centre of what we do to ensure they return safely to their families, friends and communities every day. Several injured workers have shared their stories of hope, endurance and conquest.
The 2011 SRCC Safety Awards were held in Melbourne on 13 September. The awards recognise excellence in workplace health, safety, rehabilitation and return to work achieved by employers and individuals covered under the Comcare scheme.
In conversation with Richard Pimentel
Dr Richard Pimentel, world-renowned disability activist, talks with CEO Paul O’Connor on wide-ranging issues including the employment of people with a disability, bullying in the workplace, return-to-work processes, and the transition of war veterans into civilian life.
In conversation with Paul de Gelder
Paul de Gelder, navy diver and shark attack survivor, talks with CEO Paul O’Connor about his recovery and his fight to get back to health.
Members of the Advisory Group for the Centre of Excellence in Mental Health and Wellbeing (Professor Mark Creamer, Dr Peter Cotton, Dr Susan Long, Associate Professor Eoin Killackey, Dr Brenda Tait, Associate Professor Peter Butterworth and David Morton) discuss mental ill health in the workplace.
Comcare is commemorating Asbestos Awareness Week and speaking with two experts in the field about the remaining dangers of asbestos in Australia.
In conversation with Alison Turner
Alison Turner discusses the ageing workforce, mental health at work, and retirement with Comcare CEO Paul O'Connor.
In conversation with Professor Juhani Ilmarinen part 1
Professor Juhani Ilmarinen discusses ageing and the quality of working life with Comcare CEO Paul O'Connor.
In conversation with Professor Juhani Ilmarinen part 2
Professor Juhani Ilmarinen discusses ageing and the quality of working life with Comcare CEO Paul O'Connor.