AASC

Here is a short video we put together to help promote our service #asbestos #mesothelioma drive.google.com/file/d/1Zpu16h…

AASC (#Asbestos Awareness & #Support #Cymru) is an independent #charity supporting victims of #asbestos related illnesses such as #mesothelioma and #asbestosis in #Wales. We are also here to support #carers & families too! Call 01495 272479 or email enquiries@a-a-s-c.org.uk

It’s the first day of Spring...ready to jet wash? High pressure water can damage asbestos-containing materials and release fibres that are harmful if inhaled. See the quick guide for common examples of asbestos and where it can be found: workright.campaign.gov.uk/campaigns/asbe…

ADAO See for Yourself PHOTO: Friable #asbestos debris above employee break area" photo by @asbestorama #TSCA

If you are a building owner, landlord or responsible for maintenance or repair of an industrial, commercial or public building – you have a duty to keep people safe from the risk of asbestos. Find out how to manage it: hse.gov.uk/asbestos/locat… #Asbestos #AsbestosManagement

This #RareDiseaseDay we’re shining a light on mesothelioma. Did you know there are different types such as pleural & peritoneal? We know that living with a rare disease can feel isolating & lonely, but you're not alone. We're here to support you. Contact: ow.ly/GKQr50YmSlS

The HIT-Meso proton beam clinical trial is in the news! Great to be part of the research exploring patient experiences of taking part in the trial #mesothelioma @Mesouk @crispinhiley @asbestosforum bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Every 13 minutes, someone dies from an #asbestos-related disease. Raise awareness and take action #mesotheliomahttps://www.every13minutes.org/

ADAO See for Yourself PHOTO! Damaged asbestos textile on HVAC duct by @asbestorama #TSCA #Mesothelioma #ARBAN #BanAsbestosNow

If they’re not made of plastic, consider if facias, downpipes or gutters could contain asbestos. Some work must be carried out by a licensed contractor. Find out more about getting professional advice: hse.gov.uk/asbestos/analy… #Asbestos #HomeImprovement #Trades

Read and "Save the Date! Partner for Prevention and Join Us for #2026GAAW: Global #Asbestos Awareness Week 2026" asbestosdiseaseawareness.org/newsroom/blogs… #mesothelioma

Our #GAAW26 event is to take place in #Cardiff on 2nd April and we are calling for families in #Wales whose lives have been affected by #asbestos exposure to come together to help raise awareness & share experiences. Please call Jo on 01495 272479 for more information

Whether you care for a family member, friend or colleague with mesothelioma, our monthly Carer's Hour is an opportunity to talk to those who know exactly what it's like. For joining details, please contact support@mesothelioma.uk.com. We're here to support you 💙 #carersupport

We look forward to welcoming Cathy Jackson-Read from Action for #PulmonaryFibrosis & Jenny Lynch-Wilson (#ILD Lead #CNS) to our #online #Zoom #SupportGroup meeting on 3rd March at 2pm for #patients & #carers in #Wales living with #asbestosis & #pleural thickening - Please share!

We’ve been busy planning our calendar of events and #support group meetings for #patients & #carers living with #asbestos related illnesses such as #mesothelioma & #asbestosis . Delighted to be working with @Mesouk Specialist #Nurses . For more info email enquiries@a-a-s-c.org.Uk

We were delighted to introduce Amanda Matthews (newly appointed #Mesothelioma UK Specialist #Nurse for #Wales) to #patients & #carers at our online #support group meeting yesterday. Also big thanks to Ceri-Ann Maggs (Meso UK Specialist Nurse) for the great presentation! @Mesouk

We're welcoming Amanda Matthews as our 2nd Clinical Nurse Specialist in Wales 💙 Amanda is based at Royal Glamorgan Hospital in Llantrisant to provide treatment, care and support for #mesothelioma patients. Read more: ow.ly/Sh6m50YceM0 @CwmTafMorgannwg @macmillancancer

Winter can be difficult if you have a lung condition. But we're on your side, no matter what the season holds. Sign up to receive free, tailored health advice on looking after your lungs this winter: asthmaandlung.org.uk/withyouthiswin…

A major #MesotheliomaResearch project led by Professor Dean Fennell has uncovered vital new information about the genetic evolution of mesothelioma, offering promising implications for diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment. Read more here: ow.ly/SeFb50XXRLK

We look forward to welcoming #patients & #carers living with #mesothelioma to our #zoom #support group meeting on 12th Feb. Delighted to introduce newly appointed Meso UK Specialist #nurse for #Wales Amanda Matthews & Ceri-Anne Maggs (Meso UK #CNS Wales) @Mesouk Please share!

A very warm welcome to Amanda Matthews, newly appointed #Mesothelioma UK Specialist #Nurse for #Wales! We are delighted to be working with Amanda and Ceri-Anne Maggs (Meso UK Specialist Nurse for Wales) to enhance & provide additional #support for mesothelioma patients in Wales!