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Apr 26, 20241 min read
International Workers Memorial Day 2024
International Workers Memorial Day 2024 - held at the International Asbestos Memorial on the 27th of April 2024.
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Apr 25, 20241 min read
CAG funds mesothelioma nurse post
CAG is delighted to now be funding a clinical nurse specialist team leader post in Glasgow.
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Oct 18, 20223 min read
Clydebank Asbestos Group (CAG) celebrate 30 years of supporting victims of asbestos-related disease
CAG celebrated 30 years of campaigning and supporting victims of asbestos-related disease with an event on Friday 14th October 2022. More...
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Nov 11, 20212 min read
New coordinator for Clydebank Asbestos Group
Theresa Jones leaves things in the very capable hands of Rachel Gallagher, our new coordinator.
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Apr 13, 20212 min read
One million steps to mark Global Asbestos Awareness Week 2021
A team from CAG, Asbestos Action and the Industrial Disease Team at Digby Brown walked an incredible 1,899,570 steps in one week.
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Jul 9, 20202 min read
High Court to hear the Asbestos Victims Support Groups’ Forum UK challenge
High Court to hear the Asbestos Victims Support Groups’ Forum UK (the Forum) challenge to the Lord Chancellor’s Review
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Jul 3, 20201 min read
Mesothelioma Day - 3 July 2020
Mesothelioma affects around 2,500 people every year in the UK alone – and tragically, the UK has one of the highest rates in the world.
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Jun 30, 20202 min read
Virtual Action Mesothelioma Day 2020
On Friday 3 July leading experts and campaigners are coming together
to host the Virtual Action Mesothelioma Day 2020.
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Apr 16, 20201 min read
New measures by the Post Office to help people self-isolating access cash
The Post Office is making two of its products, Payout Now and Fast Pace, available to all UK banks, building societies and credit unions.
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Apr 6, 20202 min read
Be aware of COVID-19 scams with these tips
Be aware of coronavirus scams - protect yourself and others!
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Mar 30, 20202 min read
I have an asbestos related illness - should I be worried about COVID-19?
Considering that Covid-19 is a virus which impacts the lungs, it is no surprise that those with an asbestos disease are worried.
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Feb 28, 20202 min read
Breathless screening shows asbestos continues to put lives in danger
Over 80 people attended including politicians, medical and law experts to view an explosive expose on the global asbestos industry this...
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Sep 19, 20192 min read
Digby Brown support Clydebank Asbestos Group AGM
The AGM held on the 14th September 2019 heard from Clydebank Asbestos Group (CAG) chair, Bob Dickie who highlighted some outstanding...
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Jul 11, 20191 min read
Walk raised thousands for Clydebank Asbestos Group (CAG)
Staff from Digby Brown Solicitors raised more than £4,200 earlier this year through a 20-mile hike from Croy to Clydesbank's...
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Oct 22, 20182 min read
Do GPs know about help available for asbestos victims?
We were delighted to attend the Royal College of General Practitioners Annual Primary Care Conference & Exhibition in Glasgow with...
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Sep 17, 20182 min read
Is the law supporting low exposure asbestos victims?
For generations, employers exposed their workers to asbestos, a known harmful substance. Workers that developed an asbestos disease have...
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Mar 21, 20182 min read
Next generation need to help those affected by asbestos
A woman who has dedicated her life to helping those affected by the killer substance asbestos has said the next generation need to step...
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Apr 21, 20172 min read
Conference hears stark warnings about threat of asbestos today
The dangers of asbestos exposure and the threat asbestos poses to people of all ages throughout Scotland today were the main themes of a...
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Apr 6, 20171 min read
Glasgow Cancer Centre the first to offer procedure for asbestos related cancer
The Beatson Cancer Centre in Glasgow is the first in Scotland to begin offering a surgical procedure to end the severe pain experienced...
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