Information and support: Asbestos related issues

If you, or someone you know, have been affected by asbestos related issues, the following organisations may be able to help.

Information from the NHS:

Asbestosis

Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma UK provides information and emotional support to those affected by Mesothelioma, the cancer usually related to asbestos, their families and carers.

Phone: 0800 169 2409

Visit the Mesothelioma UK website

Asthma + Lung UK provide information and support for anyone affected by lung cancer and mesothelioma.

Phone: 0300 222 5800

Visit the Asthma and Lung UK website

These organisations may refer to other support services that the BBC has not necessarily verified.

Asbestos Victim Support provides support for sufferers of asbestos related illnesses and their loved ones.

Visit the Asbestos Victim Support website

HASAG provide free support, guidance & information for people with asbestos diseases.

Visit the HASAG website