AASC

Asbestos Awareness and Support across Wales

[AASC @AASC2]

Here is a short video we put together to help promote our service #asbestos #mesothelioma

https://t.co/dpIsUe5Wmo

[AASC @AASC2]

Celebrating all #Trustees who give their time & experience freely to #thirdsector organisations which enables #charities to #support those who need extra help in local communities! Huge thanks to our own trustees..we could not support victims of #asbestos exposure without you! 🥰

[AASC @AASC2]

We look forward to welcoming #patients & #carers to our #mesothelioma #zoom #supportgroup meeting on 12th November. We are excited to be joined by Prof. Clare Gardiner (co Director of Mesothelioma UK #research centre) who will be sharing key updates. Please share!
@Mesouk

[Age Cymru @AgeCymru]

It's Befriending Week! Sometimes, a friendly phone call or a good chat can make all the difference.

We're celebrating our wonderful volunteers, who give their time to help older people feel less lonely and more connected.

Find out more: https://t.co/v9xtwp7pJh

[AASC @AASC2]

Huge thanks to the wonderful #health & #thirdsector professionals who took part in our #patient & #carer afternoon held in west #Wales this year for victims of #asbestos related illnesses including #mesothelioma. Guests said that the support & info shared was extremely helpful!

[AASC @AASC2]

We welcome all who are living with #mesothelioma in #Wales to join our online ‘Living Your Best Life with Mesothelioma’ #FocusGroup on Thursday 10th September at 2pm. We look forward to welcoming Amanda Matthews (Meso UK Specialist #Nurse for Wales) @Mesouk . Please share!

[Health and Safety Executive @H_S_E]

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 more:

https://t.co/N8SYNWieF7

#Asbestos #AsbestosManagement

[AASC @AASC2]

We look forward to welcoming #patients & #carers living with #asbestosis & #pleural thickening to our online #zoom #supportgroup meeting on 1st September at 2pm. Please share with those who are struggling with these #asbestos related illnesses! Call Jo on 01495 272479 for info.

[Mesothelioma UK @Mesouk]

If you're having treatment for mesothelioma & start to feel unwell, please remember that your hospital's Oncology Team is only a phone call away. If you don't have the number, please contact your hospital team.
📞 Available day and night, 365 days per year.
#MesotheliomaSupport

[AASC @AASC2]

Our new “Living Your Best Life With Mesothelioma’ Focus Group
for #mesothelioma patients in #Wales is set to start in September! We would welcome enquiries or referrals from anyone who would like to join & share experiences - please email [email protected] to register!

[AASC @AASC2]

Thank you to all who supported our #AMD2026 event! A great opportunity to raise awareness of availability of support in #Wales. Thanks also to Ceri & Amanda @Mesouk specialist nurses for helping to raise awareness of different types of #Mesothelioma too!

[Health and Safety Executive @H_S_E]

If you are responsible for maintenance and repair of non-domestic buildings, you have a legal duty to manage asbestos in a building.

Find out more about the Asbestos Management in Buildings course delivered by HSE:

https://t.co/Ew7AsjarW9

#Asbestos #Training #Law

[AASC @AASC2]

What a privilege to listen to Fiona sharing her personal story & experiences after being diagnosed with #Mesothelioma 4 years ago, calling for fellow patients to join her new ‘Focus Group’ to share experiences for the launch of her ‘Living your best life’ campaign #AMD2026 #Wales

[AASC @AASC2]

Delighted to welcome Ceri Anne Maggs & Amanda Matthews @Mesouk Specialist #Nurses for #Wales who shared vital information about the wonderful #support available to #mesothelioma patients & #carers through Meso UK at our #AMD2026 event today!

[AASC @AASC2]

Our Specialist #Support Officer Sarah Morgan was delighted to welcome over 60 #patients & #Carers to our #AMD2026 event in #Cardiff today highlighting the need to continue to raise awareness and encouraging all to ‘light up blue’ tonight as we shared blue LED lights for the home!

[AASC @AASC2]

Huge thanks to Dr Rhian Williams who joined us at our #AMD2026 event , #Cardiff and shared fantastic information about the role of the MDT , reassuring over 60 #patients & #Carers of the wonderful clinical support that is also available for #Mesothelioma patients in #Wales.

[AASC @AASC2]

Great to mark Action #Mesothelioma Day in #Cardiff this year! Families gathered and the sun shone as our two doves representing ‘Hope & Reflection’ flew into the blue skies above as we called for further investment into mesothelioma research & improved treatment & care! #AMD26

[AASC @AASC2]

#Asbestos Awareness & Support Cymru (AASC) are here to support families in #Wales whose lives have been devastated by the affects of #asbestos exposure. We facilitate support groups & events & provide a dedicated telephone line. (01495 272479) Do call us if you need information!

[AASC @AASC2]

We’ve been busy planning our #AMD event for families in #Wales whose lives have been touched by #Mesothelioma & #asbestos related diseases. We have a few spaces left for #patients, #carers & #bereaved carers who would like to join us- Please call Jo on 01495 272479 for more info.

[AASC @AASC2]

We look forward to welcoming #patients & #carers living with #asbestosis & #pleural thickening to our #zoom #support meeting on 2nd June. Delighted to be joined by Jenny Lynch-Wilson (#ILD lead #CNS) who will be sharing tips on managing cough. Please share and call for info!