Institute for Safety, Compensation and Recovery Research (ISCRR) - a joint initiative of @WorkSafe_Vic and @MonashUni
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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If you couldn't work tomorrow, where would your income come from?
Join Associate Professor Ross Iles as he explores the challenges Australians face when navigating income support systems after illness or injury.
📅 23 June | 11am AEST
Register here: trybooking.com/DMOOV
📰 ISCRR’s May 2026 newsletter is out now.
Featuring Ross Iles on ABC News, new research insights, and findings on migrant workers in home-based care.
Plus: webinar recording + upcoming June session.
🔗 Read more: mailchi.mp/iscrr.com.au/iscr…
This #InternationalNursesDay we thank nurses and call out the unacceptable levels of occupational violence and aggression many face across Victoria. No one should expect violence at work. Safer healthcare is essential.
Today is World Day for Safety and Health at Work.
un.org/en/observances/work-s…
28 April is also the International Commemoration Day for Dead and Injured Workers, observed since 1996. We remember those who have lost their lives or been harmed at work.
New research from ISCRR 🌱
“Growing a Safety Culture: The Mechanisms of an Industry-Led Safety Learning Network Pilot in Horticulture” explores how trust, practical support, and credible expertise can drive real change in farm safety.
Read more: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
Today is World Health Day. This year’s theme, “Together for Health: Stand with Science” resonates at ISCRR.
We bring research & partnerships together to improve workplace safety, injury recovery & compensation systems. Better health outcomes start with science-informed systems.
🎉 ISCRR turns 17 today!
For 17 years, we have been turning research into real-world impact, supporting safer workplaces & better recovery outcomes.
We are so proud of our team, partners & the progress we have made this year.
#WorkplaceSafety #ResearchImpact
New research from our ISCRR team highlights how residential care design shapes safety, comfort and therapeutic outcomes for young people and staff.
Congratulations to our colleagues on this important work 👏
Full paper here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
Missed our webinar on engaging migrant communities often left out of policy conversations?
Watch the recording:
🔗 youtube.com/watch?v=qUgXfTb6…
Thanks to our speakers for sharing powerful insights on trust, lived experience, and collaboration.
What does it take to genuinely engage #migrant communities whose voices are often missing from #research & #policy conversations?
Join our webinar next week to find out! 🗓 24 March 2026, 11am AEDT trybooking.com/DKALK
Yesterday was #InternationalWomensDay. At ISCRR, women make up the majority of our team, contributing across research, research translation, operations & program management. Their expertise helps drive work that improves workplace safety, injury recovery & compensation systems.
What does it take to genuinely engage migrant communities whose voices are often missing from policy conversations?
Join our webinar to find out!
🗓 24 March 2026
⏰ 11am AEDT
trybooking.com/DKALK
ISCRR Director Professor Sarah Anderson provided expert commentary to @abcnews on racism in Australia’s road freight industry and its implications for worker health, safety and inclusion.
📻 Radio: abc.net.au/listen/programs/p…
📰 News: abc.net.au/news/2026-01-14/r…
🎥We’ve moved our video content from Vimeo to YouTube! YouTube offers better accessibility, easier sharing and broader reach, helping us share ISCRR research with more people.
👉 Subscribe: youtube.com/@ISCRR_Learning
ISCRR retweeted
WorkSafe is seeking your views on the proposed changes to workplace exposure limits for airborne contaminants.
A Regulatory Impact Statement and proposed regulations are now available for public comment. Submissions close 27 February 2026.
Have your say: engage.vic.gov.au/WEL-feedba…
🎄Season's Greetings from ISCRR
ISCRR will close over the holiday period from Wednesday 24 December, 2025 and will reopen on Monday 5 January, 2026. Wishing you all a safe and happy festive season.
📰 Our final #newsletter for 2025 is out!
In it, you'll find a link to our 2024–25 Annual Report, new #research on #vicarioustrauma in #teachers, conference insights, and a warm welcome to Associate Professor Ross Iles.
Read it here: mailchi.mp/iscrr.com.au/iscr…
