About us
Who we are
The London Asbestos Support Awareness Group was set up by The Hazards Centre Trust Limited, a registered charity, established in 1984 and obtained independent charity status in 2017.
We provide practical and emotional support to anyone affected by mesothelioma, other asbestos-related conditions and Silicosis, operating across London and the South East including neighbouring counties of Essex, Kent, Hertfordshire, Surrey, Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire and Oxford.
Our trustees have been carefully selected and represent a diverse group with significant knowledge and experience of governance within the charity sector, as well as leading caring organisations and in campaigning for those suffering and in need of help and care
Our culture and values
Our Vision:
To provide practical and emotional support to anyone affected by mesothelioma, other asbestos-related diseases and Silicosis in London and the South East.
Our Mission:
Our mission is to reach every asbestos and Silica victims in London and the South East who is diagnosed with Mesothelioma or other asbestos-related diseases immediately on diagnosis and to reduce the pain and fear of what they and their families face by providing support tailored to their individual needs in their homes and in support groups in collaboration with our partners.
Our Values:
We are caring & compassionate
We are knowledgeable & professional
We have high standards & serve with excellence
We are welcoming & considerate
We are always improving
Equality, diversity and inclusion policy
We are committed to encouraging and promoting equality, diversity and inclusion for all staff and job applicants, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We aim to create a working environment in which all individuals are able to make best use of their skills, free from discrimination or harassment, and in which all decisions are based on merit.
