1. Silica fact sheet - English

    Guidelines PDF [71 KB]

    Exposure to silica dust can result in inflammation and scarring of the lung and serious diseases may develop later...

  2. icare Lung screen brochure

    Tools PDF [0.3 MB]

    Download the icare Lung Screen brochure to find out more about icare’s health monitoring services, including the mobile Lung Bus that comes to your workplace...

  3. icare Dust Diseases Care quarterly data

    Information

    Representing the date range 1 April 2024 to 30 June 2024 If you require any additional information regarding this service, please contact us...

  4. Lung screening for employees working with crystalline silica and manufactured stone products

    Information

    In partnership with SafeWork NSW, icare will be providing a free lung screening service for small businesses with less than 30 employees...

  5. Working together: understanding responsibilities

    Information

    This information outlines your rights and responsibilities as an awarded worker in Dust Diseases Care and our commitment to you...

  6. Who we care for

    Information

    If you are living with a disability from a work related dust disease contracted in NSW, we may be able to provide you with financial compensation and care...

  7. Review a benefit decision with icare Dust Diseases Care

    Information

    If you’re not satisfied with a decision we’ve made, there are a range of options available to you to help initiate an internal review...

  8. Guidelines and policies

    Information

    Legislation, guidelines and policies that govern Dust Diseases Care...

  9. Benefits for workers

    Information

    If you stopped work due to a dust disease contracted in a NSW workplace, we may be able to provide you with compensation...

  10. Funeral expenses

    Information

    If a worker who was part of our care scheme passes away, we can help their family members with covering the cost of a funeral up to the value of $9,000...