Our annual memorial will be held on Friday 5th July to coincide with ‘Action Mesothelioma Day.” This event will be held in Provand’s Lordship Gardens at 12.00pm. Thereafter, you are invited to St Mungo’s museum for some lunch. The charity would ask everyone to make every effort to be there to remember all those who […]
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CAA to fund Extra Support for Mesothelioma Patients
A specialist nurse dedicated to improving care for patients with pleural disease, including those with mesothelioma has been given funding by Scotland’s leading asbestos charity Clydeside Action on Asbestos. The new pleural specialist nurse will be based within the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital and will see patients from throughout the West of Scotland.
Service update
From January 7th 2019, we will be temporarily relocating from our current offices at 245 High Street to Ladywell Business Centre.
Update: Docherty v Secretary of State
The family of a mechanical fitter who died of an asbestos-related illness in England after inhaling the deadly dust while working as an apprentice at a shipbuilding company in Scotland should pursue their claim for damages under Scots law, after the Inner House of the Court of Session overturned a judge’s ruling that the case should be determined under English law.
Update: Appeal for witnesses
An update on our Appeal in May 2018 for witnesses on behalf of the family of the late Robert Henderson.
