Supporting families affected by asbestos-related diseases across the South, London & Home Counties. Trusted advice, emotional support & practical help.
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HASAG Asbestos Disease Support retweeted
The clocks go back tonight — a timely reminder to think about vitamin D.
From October to March our bodies can’t make enough vitamin D from sunlight. To keep bones and muscles healthy it’s best to take a daily 10 microgram supplement of vitamin D.
Info ➡️ nhs.uk/conditions/vitamins-a…
ALT NHS advice to take 10 micrograms of vitamin D daily during autumn and winter with a vitamin D supplement bottle against an autumnal background.
ALT NHS graphic showing vitamin D supports healthy bones, teeth, and muscles with icons of a knee joint, tooth, and flexed arm muscle.
ALT NHS advice highlighting the need for vitamin D supplements in autumn and winter due to insufficient sunlight and dietary sources.
HASAG Asbestos Disease Support retweeted
📣 Our October Mesothelioma Matters E-Bulletin is out now!
💙 Personal stories
📄 Mesothelioma research
🎥 Video from our Research Centre
Read it here: ow.ly/4kAr50WeAW9
#Mesothelioma #MesoMatters
HASAG Asbestos Disease Support retweeted
If you or a loved one is living with #mesothelioma, or going through treatment, you may be more at risk of catching flu.
A #fluvaccine could offer some extra protection this winter. You can talk to your GP or hospital team about getting vaccinated & help look after your health.
HASAG Asbestos Disease Support retweeted
Just arrived home from a fantastic day in Tiddington. It's a very special cricket match, in a very friendly village. It's also in aid of a very worthy cause @Team_HASAG Thank you to everyone for making the day so special 🙏
HASAG Asbestos Disease Support retweeted
Only 24 days until #AMD2026!
Asbestos is still found today in many UK schools & hospitals. Find out how you can raise awareness & #GoBlueForMeso by taking part in a Blue Light Walk: ow.ly/8u2w50Z9yNQ
#AsbestosAwareness
HASAG Asbestos Disease Support retweeted
Our monthly Carers’ Hour is a safe space for anyone supporting a loved one living with #mesothelioma. Led by a nurse, it’s a chance to talk with others who understand. For joining details, email: [email protected]
Find out more: ow.ly/QhP350Z9Yqk
#CarersWeek
HASAG Asbestos Disease Support retweeted
We are pleased to share that our Trainee Solicitor
@ElizabethA_RWK is running the Oxford Half Marathon in October 2026 to fundraise for @Team_HASAG
If you would like to donate to a brilliant charity please do so through the below link: justgiving.com/page/halfmara…
Good luck Liz!
HASAG Asbestos Disease Support retweeted
Brilliant night at the Quiz night hosted by RWK Goodman in aid of Hasag 20/20 anniversary @SlaterGordonUK @Team_HASAG @RWKGoodman
HASAG Asbestos Disease Support retweeted
New downloadable resource! Mesothelioma and the Coroner offers information on:
Why the coroner/procurator fiscal is involved
What usually happens
What to expect
Practical advice for families
View & share the leaflet here: ow.ly/2hVg50YNR5I
HASAG Asbestos Disease Support retweeted
Delighted to discuss questions from patients on EGFR mutant #NSCLC & #mesothelioma, and new treatment strategies with Rachel Thomas for the #BreathStrong podcast.
Download it now from your podcast provider or watch
youtu.be/R63Jm7r2xvA?si=Cw-Q…
@EgfrUk @Team_HASAG
Some conversations don’t need a script.
Breathe Strong is a new podcast built around honest, natural conversations about life with #lungcancer & #mesothelioma. The hard bits. The lighter moments & everything in between.
Created by nurse specialist Rachel Thomas, the podcast brings together people from the EGFR+ UK & @Team_HASAG communities talking together & listening to each other about what life really looks like.
🎧 Watch or listen now breathe-strong.captivate.fm.
#LCSM
HASAG Asbestos Disease Support retweeted
The HIT-Meso proton beam clinical trial is in the news!
Great to be part of the research exploring patient experiences of taking part in the trial
#mesothelioma @Mesouk
@crispinhiley @asbestosforum bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cly0…
HASAG Asbestos Disease Support retweeted
‘Asbestos snowball fights’ - Former shipyard worker’s family appeals for information @irwinmitchell shieldsgazette.com/news/asbe…
HASAG Asbestos Disease Support retweeted
This #RareDiseaseDay we’re shining a light on mesothelioma. Did you know there are different types such as pleural & peritoneal? We know that living with a rare disease can feel isolating & lonely, but you're not alone. We're here to support you. Contact: ow.ly/GKQr50YmSlS
Such a beautiful sunny day (at last!)
Thank you to everyone thst came along to our Reading Coffee Morning!
#HASAG #asbestos #charity #mesothelioma #support
HASAG Asbestos Disease Support retweeted
New NLCA State of the Nation Report now published 📣
A crucial overview of lung cancer care in England and Wales — data that helps inform progress, practice and policy. Well worth a read.
📣The NLCA State of the Nation Report 2026 has been published today.
📘Read the full report for details of care received by people diagnosed with lung cancer in 2024 in England and Wales:buff.ly/DxtiWuG
@LungConsultant @HQIP @BTOG @LCN_UK @Roy_Castle_Lung @SCTSUK
HASAG Asbestos Disease Support retweeted
Whether you or someone you love is navigating pleural or peritoneal mesothelioma, you're not alone. Our Pleural and Peritoneal Mesothelioma Booklets are there to help you understand your diagnosis & support you every step of the way.
Find the guides here: ow.ly/PkAz50YeeLv
HASAG Asbestos Disease Support retweeted
Some conversations don’t need a script.
Breathe Strong is a new podcast built around honest, natural conversations about life with #lungcancer & #mesothelioma. The hard bits. The lighter moments & everything in between.
Created by nurse specialist Rachel Thomas, the podcast brings together people from the EGFR+ UK & @Team_HASAG communities talking together & listening to each other about what life really looks like.
🎧 Watch or listen now breathe-strong.captivate.fm.
#LCSM
HASAG Asbestos Disease Support retweeted
@Team_HASAG annual #mesothelioma conference at County Hall, London with @DrSanjayPopat opening @Mesouk @AsbestosForum
HASAG Asbestos Disease Support retweeted
Great to hear an update on the ongoing role of surgery and management of pleural effusions @Team_HASAG
