Category Archives: ARPANSA

ARPANSA replies to SSMA community response

Posted on March 21, 2016 by

The CEO of the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) is to be commended for his prompt reply to SSMA, following our correspondence taking issue with ARPANSA’s response to the ABC Catalyst programme Wi-Fried?. ARPANSA has come up with … Continue reading →

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Opportunity to ask ARPANSA questions about RF standards and exposure

Posted on November 4, 2015 by

On the 17th of November, the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) will be hosting the bi-annual Electro Magnetic Energy Reference Group (EMERG) meeting. SSMA is a public representative and would like to hear from you, via comments to … Continue reading →

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Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity study, University of Wollongong

Posted on August 9, 2015 by

A team of scientists at the Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute (IHMRI), based at the University of Wollongong, are conducting a study into whether or not wireless technology makes people sick. Volunteer participants will be tested in the ‘safety’ … Continue reading →

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EMERG EHS presentation and New Environmental Sensitivity Register

Posted on June 2, 2015 by

SSMA Vice President delivers EHS presentation to Govt. authorities and industry representatives On the 20th of May, Steve Weller B.Sc. presented on the topic of Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity (EHS) at the bi-annual Electromagnetic Energy Reference Group (EMERG) committee meeting. EMERG was … Continue reading →

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Smart meter health surveys show striking symptom similarities

Posted on March 25, 2015 by

Two recent studies into the health impacts of wireless smart meters show striking similarities, despite having been conducted independently of each other and on separate sides of the world.  One survey was conducted in the USA and the other, a … Continue reading →

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ARPANSA seeks your feedback

Posted on December 1, 2014 by

The Australian Radiation Protection And Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) sets the standards of safe levels of radiation emissions from devices such as smart meters, Wi-Fi, mobile phones, mobile phone towers, cordless phones and baby monitors.  They have developed a survey … Continue reading →

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ICNIRP & Science and Wireless conference summaries

Posted on November 18, 2014 by

SSMA’s vice president, Steven Weller, attended the recent International Commission on Non-Ionising Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) and Science and Wireless conferences in Wollongong as SSMA’s representative.  He has provided for us a summary of discussions at these two workshops. It includes … Continue reading →

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