In this interview Florence (pictured above, left), 32, talks about her dad’s mesothelioma and how this inspired her to raise over £4,000. She also discusses how taking part in Fitness February gave her an outlet and helped her feel like she was doing something...
Mesothelioma UK’s ‘Don’t Let The Dust Settle: calling time on asbestos’ campaign, is pleased to support The Sunday Times with its campaign calling on the government to take action on a phased removal of asbestos, starting with schools and hospitals. In April 2023, a...
Monica, a nurse for almost 46 years, had never heard of mesothelioma until she was diagnosed nearly six months ago. Living in Northern Ireland, she has been struck by the lack of specialist knowledge and support. She is sharing her story in the hope that it will raise...
After her initial visit to her GP with a cough she couldn’t shift, it took further visits and nearly a year for Emma to get a diagnosis of mesothelioma. In this interview Emma, now 49, describes the impact it has had on her and her family and how, in the 10 years...
Grant will fund new research study at the University of Glasgow looking at why radiotherapy reduces pain for some patients and not others Mesothelioma UK has awarded £37,191.51 through its research grant scheme to a year-long study that will investigate why...