Articles in ‘Opinion’ Category

On 7 September last year, my colleague and Head of Nursing at Mesothelioma UK, Leah Taylor, and I boarded a plane for the 14-hour flight to Singapore to attend our first International Association for…

RWK Goodman, who have recently opened a new Bristol Office, will enhance the support available for those with asbestos-related illnesses in the area and their families. The Chambers-ranked Mesothelioma & Asbestos team at RWK…

Rachel Clarke, a palliative care doctor, discusses her journey to becoming a doctor and how certain events in her life have led to her becoming the doctor she is today. Clarke also talks about…

Exposure to asbestos-contaminated talc can occur from using products like talcum powder, which is an ingredient in many cosmetics. Talc and asbestos are both natural minerals found in many of the same geographic areas,…

Bringing an asbestos claim can be daunting for anyone. Very few people ever need to pursue a claim, so it is often an unfamiliar and sometimes overwhelming experience. Claimants are reliant on their solicitor…

Often, clients can find the thought of bringing a claim quite daunting. One of the challenges for a lay person is getting their head around funding and the costs of making a claim. The…

Being diagnosed with a terminal illness is frightening and bewildering. Receiving a diagnosis of mesothelioma and living with the fact your life will be cut short because of a preventable illness is something that…