Australian Mesothelioma and Asbestos Awareness Week - last week in November
Around 30 percent of those diagnosed with Mesothelioma have served in the armed forces and can be directly tied back to their exposure to asbestos working on various military projects.
Veterans, patients and their families are welcome to visit the website so gain a better understanding of this terrible affliction. The survival rate page is frequently visited due to the typically poor life expectancy of this disease.