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Robert McCartney

Founder & Chief Medical Officer

Resile

Dr Robert McCartney is an Occupational and Environmental Physician with more than 20 years’ experience advising some of Australia’s leading organisations on workforce health, wellbeing and safety. A Fellow of the Australasian Faculty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine with the Royal Australian College of Physicians, Robert specialises in the prevention and management of occupational injury and illness, return to work strategies and protecting vulnerable workforces. He is the Founder and CEO of Resile, an occupational health consulting business focused on helping organisations manage complex workplace health risks through practical, evidence-based solutions.

SESSIONS

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Fireside Chat: Medicinal Cannabis at Work. Safety, Testing and Legal Risk

Medicinal cannabis presents complex safety and discrimination challenges, particularly in safety critical industries. This session explores how employers can balance workplace safety with employee rights, manage testing frameworks, and respond to accommodation requests while reducing legal exposure.


• Balance safety obligations with employee rights
• Understand testing and accommodation challenges
• Reduce legal and compliance risk


Moderator: Kate Walawski, Partner, Dentons


Dr Robert McCartney, Occupational and Environmental Physician, Resile

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