Description
The Australian Centre for Agricultural Health and Safety (AgHealth Australia) is a research centre of the University of Sydney. It aims to improve health, safety and wellbeing and reduce injury, illness and deaths associated with life and work in agriculture in Australia.
Services provided
- Farm health and safety audits
- Farm health and safety guidelines, online resources and advice for farmers and health workers
- Farm safety educational material
- Farm injury data collection and analysis
- Development of farm injury and fatality reduction strategies
- Farm safety promotions
Eligibility
Available to anyone in Australia
Most applicable to people:
- working in agriculture
- living on farms
- providing healthcare services to farmers and farm families
- involved in farm health and safety research
How to access
Call (02) 6752 8210
The National Relay Service is available to help callers who are d/Deaf, or find it hard to hear or speak to hearing people on the phone.
Costs
Calls are charged at the cost of an interstate call.
Calls from mobile phones may be charged at a higher rate.
Regulation
Funded by the NSW GovernmentTip
- AgHealth provides information about how to keep children safe on farms.
Important
- Develop an emergency plan from the AgHealth Emergency Plan to prepare yourself for any foreseeable incident.