Further Information Sources for Asbestos and Asbestos Related Diseases

Resources for asbestos related disease

• Irish Cancer Society

Website: http://www.cancer.ie
The Irish Cancer Society Support Line is a supportive information service staffed by experienced cancer nurses where anyone concerned about cancer can get trusted information and advice about any type of cancer. 

There is a specific booklet on Lung cancer and mesothelioma

The Support Line is available on Freephone 1800 200 700 during weekdays as well as anytime through email and/or website.

• National Cancer Registry Ireland

The Registry collects data on cancer incidence, treatment and survival in Ireland.

Website: www.ncri.ie

• Mesothelioma UK

Mesothelioma UK is a UK based resource centre dedicated to providing specialist Mesothelioma information, support & improved care and treatment. Further details can be found at http://www.mesothelioma.uk.com/ 

• STOP Carcinogens at work

Website: www.stopcarcinogensatwork.eu

This website is an initiative from the Roadmap on Carcinogens: A European wide voluntary action scheme to tackle work-related cancer. Many solutions and examples are provided regarding protection measures. See Asbestos - STOP carcinogens at work

On this page, additional external sources of information are provided. The HSA is not responsible for, and cannot guarantee the accuracy of information on sites that it does not manage; nor should the inclusion of a hyperlink be taken to mean endorsement by the HSA of the site to which it points.