Arpansa.gov.au Website Review

Commercial tanning services are prohibited by law in Australia. Using a solarium raises your risk of developing skin cancer. Measure the sun protection of your shade structures, such as window shades, awnings, and your car windscreen. Prices from $50. Read ARPANSA’s Annual Report 2017–18. Find out about our key achievements and programs of work from the last financial year.  We are the Australian Government’s primary authority on radiation protection and nuclear safety. We protect the Australian people and the environment from the harmful effects of radiation through understanding risks, best practice regulation, research, policy, Our ultraviolet radiation charts will help you know when you should be wearing sun protection. Our Personal Radiation Monitoring Service monitors the exposure of workers to ionising radiation. We publish a comprehensive range of fact sheets on issues relating to radiation and health, the result of extensive research on the subject. The Australian Clinical Dosimetry Service is a national independent dosimetry auditing program, providing quality as*urance for radiation We produce a range of publications to promote practices which protect human health and the environment from the harmful effects of radiation The draft Radiological Protection from Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM) in Industrial Processes is now available for public. NEW AUSTRALIAN STUDY FINDS NO LINK BETWEEN MOBILE PHONE USE AND BRAIN CANCERS. A study led by ARPANSA, published with the British Medical Journal Open, found no link between the use of mobile phones in Australia and On 4 December 2018, following a direction from ARPANSA’s CEO Dr Larsson, the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) provided ARPANSA with an action plan that responds to 85