We are hosting our annual memorial day on Thursday 27 April at 12.00 noon at Johnston Gardens, Aberdeen. We host this event every year where we all come together to commemorate those who have died from an asbestos related condition.
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Changes to the list of prescribed diseases – Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit.
A report by the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (IIAC) (April 2016) – which will take effect from today, 30 March 2017 – recommends a change to the list of prescribed diseases for which people can claim Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit.
Harry McCluskey, asbestos campaigner, and former secretary of CAA has passed away
We are sad to announce our former secretary of 23 years and asbestos campaigner Harry McCluskey has passed away.
CAA to host its first ever fundraising Gala Dinner, Friday, May 12, 2017
We are delighted to announce the first ever Clydeside Action on Asbestos (CAA) Gala Dinner, which will raise funds to support men and woman across Scotland and their families who are living with an asbestos related disease.
MoD’s motion to dismiss asbestos-related damages claim by deceased dockyard worker’s stepchildren rejected
The Damages Scotland Act 2011 makes provision for recognition of the loss suffered by immediate family when someone dies from mesothelioma. Unbelievable, and some might even say disgraceful, technical argument regarding the definition of children proposed by the the Ministry of Defence
Appeal To Late Father’s Former Colleagues After Mother’s Mesothelioma Death
Today CAA are proud to post an appeal for witnesses on behalf of Carla O’Hara whose mother passed away from mesothelioma in August 2015, due to exposure from her husband’s work clothes.
