{"id":3390,"date":"2020-07-21T12:59:20","date_gmt":"2020-07-21T11:59:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scottishmesotheliomanetwork.scot.nhs.uk\/?page_id=3390"},"modified":"2024-02-12T16:31:49","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T16:31:49","slug":"charitable-organisations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nn.nhs.scot\/scottishmesotheliomanetwork\/patients\/charitable-organisations\/","title":{"rendered":"Charitable Organisations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Mesothelioma UK<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Mesothelioma UK is a national specialist resource centre, specifically for the asbestos-related cancer, mesothelioma. The charity is dedicated to providing specialist mesothelioma information, support and education, and to improving care and treatment for all UK mesothelioma patients and their carers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The charity integrates into NHS front line services to ensure specialist mesothelioma nursing is available at the point of need. This is achieved through a growing network of specialist mesothelioma nurses, regionally based in NHS hospitals but funded by Mesothelioma UK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mesothelioma UK website:\u00a0\u00a0https:\/\/www.mesothelioma.uk.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Action on Asbestos<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Formerly Clydeside Action on Asbestos. We are Scotland\u2019s leading asbestos \u2013 industrial injury and disease charity. Providing emotional and practical support to those affected by mesothelioma, lung cancer and all other asbestos & work-related disease and injury.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Action on Asbestos website:\u00a0https:\/\/www.clydesideactiononasbestos.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Asbestos Action<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Asbestos Action is a Scottish charity that has been set up to assist sufferers of asbestos related diseases in Scotland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Asbestos Action website:\u00a0https:\/\/www.asbestosaction.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Clydebank Asbestos Group<\/h2>\n\n\n
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The Clydebank Asbestos Group provides help, support and advice to those affected by an asbestos-related disease and their families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Clydebank Asbestos Group website: https:\/\/www.clydebankasbestos.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Macmillan Cancer Support<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Macmillan Cancer Support is one of the largest British charities and provides specialist health care, information and financial support to people affected by cancer. It also looks at the social, emotional and practical impact cancer can have, and campaigns for better cancer care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Macmillan website:\u00a0https:\/\/www.macmillan.org.uk\/cancer-information-and-support\/mesothelioma<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maggie\u2019s <\/h2>\n\n\n
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Maggie\u2019s is a charity providing free cancer support and information in centres across the UK and online.  They provide Support Specialists, Psychologists and Benefits Advisors if you or someone you care about has cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maggie\u2019s website: https:\/\/www.maggies.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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