News

An average of 34 household maintenance-related deaths are reported in Australia every year, according to an updated fact sheet released by the National Coronial Information System (NCIS) Unit today. The fact sheet, Household maintenance-related deaths in Australia, examines all closed case [...]

Sunday 25 July is World Drowning Prevention Day, an event highlighting the impact of drowning and offering life-saving solutions to prevent it. The NCIS is a valuable tool that supports the development of death and injury prevention strategies [...]

This week is National Farm Safety Week, an initiative to raise awareness of farm safety issues in rural communities across Australia. The NCIS is a valuable tool that supports the development of death and injury prevention strategies by [...]

The NCIS Unit provides operational statistics on a quarterly basis to assist users in interpreting search results. The NCIS operational statistics have been updated as of 1 July 2021, and include figures by year and jurisdiction. The applicable [...]

The NCIS New Zealand Mortality data series fact sheets have been released today. The fact sheets are the first to showcase New Zealand data in the NCIS collection. The fact sheets, New Zealand Mortality data series 2014–2018, examined all closed [...]