Blog
Our blog brings together stories from our amazing fundraisers and staff, as well as real-life stories linked to our campaign work. If you’d like to share your experience please contact meso@sandstarcomms.com.
Or, if you’d like to record your story yourself, see https://www.mesothelioma.uk.com/share-your-story/.
A day in the life of Jo Hargrave, Clinical Nurse Specialist
In this interview Jo gives us a fascinating glimpse into her work as a thoracic nurse specialist at Barts Hospital. This varied role sees her...
Joy’s story
When Joy’s dad was told he had mesothelioma, Joy’s work experience and scientific background came to the fore. She set about understanding current...
Meet the team – Hazel Curtis
Our interviews with the operations team continue with Hazel, our Finance Officer. Here she tells us what she values about working here and why she...
Meet the team – Roland Ungoed-Thomas
In the second of our interviews with Mesothelioma UK staff, we catch up with Roland, the most recent addition to the operations team. Joining us in...
Vanessa’s story
In the second of our interviews for carers week, Vanessa talks about the support she gives her husband Des, a retired carpenter, who was diagnosed...
Fran’s story
We spoke to Fran as part of our campaign to support Carers Week. Her father was diagnosed with mesothelioma in December last year. Already a carer...
Meet the team – Julie Morton
Julie is our Senior Administrative Officer, leading our Administration Team and answering calls to our freephone Support Line. Julie joined...
For patient stories see https://www.mesothelioma.uk.com/patient-stories/