About the registry
Learn about the registry and why it is important.
Access the registry
Log in to the registry to report or review data on occupational respiratory diseases in Australia.
Occupational respiratory diseases
Learn about prescribed and non-prescribed occupational respiratory diseases.
Governance
Find out who can access and report data to the registry.
Browse information for
Patients
Find out when your physician must report to the registry and what information you need to provide.
Physicians
Learn about physician reporting requirements, what occupational respiratory diseases to report, and how to report them.
Government agencies
Find out how to apply for registry data access as a state or territory government agency.
Training videos
Training videos
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Managing notifications and patients in the National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry
This educational video takes you through managing notifications and patients in the National Registry, covering editing of patient consent, minimum information, and additional information as well as deleting draft notifications.
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Making a notification to the National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry
This educational video explains how to make a disease notification in the national registry. It covers including patient consent, minimum information and additional information. This is for healthcare professionals who specialise in respiratory and sleep, and occupational and environmental medicine.
Latest resources
Latest resources
National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry brochure
This brochure contains key information regarding the National Registry, including types of data collected, purpose of the National Registry, physician obligations, and contact details for the physician help desk. This brochure contains links to the National Registry website and the Physician Portal.
National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry update (March 2025)
The National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry (National Registry) was updated on 21 March 2025. This factsheet contains more detailed information about the update.
Physician user guide – National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry
This user guide is intended to guide you through the key steps involved in registering as a user of the National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry portal, and using the registry to notify diagnoses of occupationally caused or exacerbated silicosis or other respiratory diseases.
National Dust Disease Progress Report April 2022 – December 2023
The report summarises actions taken by Australian governments to address the recommendations of the National Dust Disease Taskforce from April 2022 up to 31 December 2023. The report provides a substantive update on progress made since the release of the All of Governments’ Response to the National
Contacts
National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry contact
Contact us for more information about the National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry.
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