Action on Asbestos, Industrial Disease and Injury, Scotland’s leading asbestos charity, is expanding with a new mission. The charity, until recently known as Clydeside Action on Asbestos, has been helping people with an asbestos-related disease for over 35 years. Now, they are expanding so that anyone who develops a work-related illness or injury can benefit from their advice service.
Author: CAA Admin 2
CAA AGM – Saturday 17 August 2019
Our Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday 17th August, between 10:00 am and 12:00 noon at Glasgow City Chambers in George Square. We would ask all our members to make every effort to come along to this event.
Ben Nevis climb – Andy Rae donates £500 to CAA in memory of his father Andrew
Thank you so much to Andy Rae who has donated to CAA in memory of his late father Andrew. Andy raised £400 for the charity and added Gift Aid, increasing his donation to £500.
UK firms trading in deadly asbestos – Sunday Times – investigation by Carlos Alba
“An obscure corporate law which allows companies to trade in complete secrecy has been used to make the United Kingdom one of the world’s biggest traders in asbestos, which kills more than 100,000 people every year.”
CAA Memorial – Action Mesothelioma Day 2019.
Huge thanks to Cathie Hyslop for laying this year’s wreath on behalf of CAA. Cathie lost her husband Robert to mesothelioma on 30th May 2017 at the age of 62.
CAA Memorial – Action Mesothelioma Day 2019.
Huge thanks to Cathie Hyslop for laying this year’s wreath on behalf of CAA. Cathie lost her husband Robert to mesothelioma on 30th May 2017 at the age of 62. It was our privilege to have you lay our wreath today Cathie and you should be so proud. To everyone who laid flowers in remembrance […]




