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Comcare Customer Seminars
Scheme Update
April 2008 National Tour
Matt Goldrick, General ManagerPrevention & Rehabilitation, Comcare
Scheme Update & Profile
• Size & Diversity
• Regulatory Focus & Framework
• Reviews, Rules & Tools
• Campaigns & Programs
• Performance & Trends
• Awards & Events
Comcare’s Regional Directors
• Each state is represented by a Regional Director
Size & Diversity200 employers
distributed across Private Sector & APS
368,000 employees200,000 employees of Australian Government bodies, 118,000 employees of licensees 50,000 members of the Australian Defence Forces
Range of occupations & diverse risk profiles:administrativescientific-researchlaw enforcement
technical-manualtechnical-communicationsconstruction / manufacturingbanking & finance
air, road & rail transport / logistics
Strategic Direction
Regulatory Focus & Framework
Comcare’s regulatory model:• acknowledges the joint
responsibilities that Comcare and its partners have in ensuring that safety outcomes are achieved
• provides a basis for maintaining an open working relationship, and
• encourages co-operative compliance, leading to reductions in injury rates, injury costs and regulatory burdens.
Regulatory Activities
Reviews, Campaigns, Rules & Tools
• HSMAs required by 15 September 2008
• OHS Code progress
• Permanent Impairment Guide
• Recent Enforceable Undertakings
Reviews, Campaigns, Rules & Tools
• Update on Targeted Bullying and Harassment Activities
• Comcare Review Status
– submissions viewable
Performance & Trends
Performance & Trends
Performance & Trends
Awards & Events
• 2008 Comcare National Conference – 22-24 October 2008, National Convention Centre, Canberra.
• 2008 SRCC Safety Awards – nominations are open. Gala dinner presentation will be held on 23 October 2008 as part of the National Conference.
Further Information
• Website: www.comcare.gov.au
• Phone: 1300 366 979
• General enquiries: