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Why Australian-Made PPE Is Becoming Essential for Healthcare Providers

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The importance of a secure and reliable PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) supply has become increasingly evident for Australian healthcare providers. Hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, and aged care facilities are increasingly prioritising Australian made personal protective equipment to ensure consistent quality, dependable supply, and faster access to critical products. As global supply chains remain unpredictable, local manufacturing is proving to be a strategic advantage for the healthcare sector.

Is Your PPE Adequate? Protecting Workers from Airborne Contaminants in the Workplace

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Employers have a legal duty under WHS legislation to eliminate or minimise risks, such as airborne hazards. Within the hierarchy of controls, personal protective equipment (PPE) and respiratory protective equipment (RPE) are often used as a last resort to protect workers from inhaling harmful airborne particles. With this in mind, it’s essential to ensure that the PPE you select provides adequate protection against the hazards and risks you’ve identified through a thorough risk assessment.