Greater Manchester Asbestos Victims Support Group Asbestos Victims Support Group Worker3 to 5 days / 21 to 35 hours per week (number of hours per week flexible, by negotiation)£31,346 per annum for 35 hours per week.25 days annual leave, plus public holidays, for 35 hours per week.Permanent contract: NB: The charity is financially secure for...
Every year, on the first Friday in July, asbestos victims hold events across the country to commemorate all those who have lost their lives to mesothelioma. Mesothelioma is an aggressive type of cancercaused by asbestos. Our 2021 event, at 10.30am on Friday 2nd July, will need to be held by Zoom due to COVID-19. For...
Our Bereaved Families group (for people who've lost a loved one to asbestos disease) is meeting by Zoom at 10.30am on Wednesday 12th May 2021. Email info@gmavsg.org for details of how to join. ...
The Living Well group's for people with mesothelioma and those who care for them. It's meeting by Zoom until August at the earliest due to the pandemic. Our next meeting is at 1.30pm Monday 10th May 2021. There's no meeting next Monday due to the bank holiday. Some people will sometimes struggle, emotionally, with their diagnosis of...
The Living Well group is for people with mesothelioma & those who care for them. It's meeting by Zoom for the forseeable future due to COVID-19. For this meeting, Adrian Budgen of Irwin Mitchell will be talking about women with mesothelioma, and their struggle to get justice. For details of how to join the meeting,...
Our Living Well group (for people with mesothelioma) is meeting by Zoom 1.30pm next Monday, the 1st March 2021. Mairead Dixon of Wythenshawe hospital is speaking about how to manage breathlessness. Due to COVID-19, the group will be meeting by Zoom until May 2021 at the earliest. Email info@gmavsg.org for details of how to join. ...
The Living Well group (for people with mesothelioma & those who care for them) is meeting by Zoom at 1.30pm on Monday 4th January 2021. Joanne Gordon from the Derbyshire Asbestos Support Team will be doing a session on exercising at home. Keeping active can help quality of life during and after treatment. However, many...
All of us at the Greater Manchester Asbestos Victims Support Group would like pay tribute to John 'Jack' Green who sadly died from an asbestos-related disease in 2020. Our thoughts are with his friends and loved ones. “To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.” (Thomas Campbell, 'Hallowed Ground', 1825). ...
Next meeting of Bereaved Families support group Wednesday 8th January 2020 The next meeting of the Bereaved Families support group will be at 10.30am on Wednesday 8th January 2020 at Methodist Central Hall (Oldham Street, Manchester, M1JQ). The Bereaved Families support group is for people who have lost a loved one to mesothelioma. For more information, please call 0161 636 7555....
The next meeting of the Bereaved Families support group will be our Christmas lunch at 12 noon on Wednesday 18th December 2019 at Manchester Hall (36 Bridge St, Manchester, M3 3BT). Pre-booking essential. £34 per person, ring 01457 873 560 to book. The Bereaved Families support group is for people who have lost a loved one to mesothelioma. For...