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Mesothelioma UK Charitable Trust |
Registered Charity No 1126083
Registered on 26 September 2008
The Mesothelioma UK Helpline has kindly been sponsored for 1 year by a grant of £49,660 made by the Mick Knighton Mesothelioma Research Fund.
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Press Release - February 2010 - MOUSTACHES FOR MESO IN MARCH! |
During the Month of March we challenge you to grow your moustache in raising awareness of mesothelioma.
This year the charity needs to raise a further £50,000 to help fund the Mesothelioma UK resource centre. Supporting us by growing your moustache is an easy and fun way to raise money, every donation helps.
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Click here for information and sponsor form |
The Charitable Trust exists to raise funds and provide financial support to the National Macmillan Mesothelioma Resource Centre (known as Mesothelioma UK) and to other initiatives to promote and protect the health of sufferers of mesothelioma. Please visit the Acknowledgements and Funding section for details of all donations, sponsorship and grants.
To make an online donation please click here Charity Choice Donation
Alternatively to make a cheque donation to the Mesothelioma UK Charitable Trust please make cheques payable to "Mesothelioma UK Charitable Trust" and forward to Mesothelioma UK Charitable Trust, Hospital Management Offices, Glenfield Hospital, Leicester, LE3 9QP
You can contact Mesothelioma UK Charitable Trust on 0800 169 2409 or email mesothelioma.ukcharity@uhl-tr.nhs.uk
Mesothelioma UK provides impartial up-to-date information for patients diagnosed with Mesothelioma and their carers. The Centre supports the development of specialist nursing practice and research which promotes the highest possible standards of care. A Consultant Nurse is the lead for Mesothelioma UK. There is a free phone helpline available which provides access to timely, accurate and relevant advice for patients, carers and health care professionals. Callers are able to access local information and support and be signposted to relevant websites.
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Gift Aid Your Donation |
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If you would like to Gift Aid your donation please complete a Gift Aid declaration including your full name, address and postcode. Please note you must have paid an amount of income tax in the tax year of the donation. Mesothelioma UK Charitable Trust will be able to reclaim 25p of tax on every £1 given after 6 April 2008. Between 6 April 2008 and 5 April 2011 an additional 3p on very £1 can be reclaimed.
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Link to Gift Aid Information |
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Gift Aid Declaration Form |
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Action Mesothelioma Day 2010 |
Friday 2 July 2010
After a broad consultation exercise Action Mesothelioma Day will take place on the first Friday of each July (starting in July 2010).
The Len Broadway Mesothelioma Research Fund has funded Mesothelioma charity pins that are being sold to benefit the asbestos support groups and Mesothelioma UK Charitable Trust. You can purchase pins by contacting Jill Lemon on the Helpline for an order form.
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Press Release - 25 February 2010 |
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Following Jack Straw's announcement made today.
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Press Release Mesothelioma UK 25.02.10 |