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Windrush Millennium Centre, 70 Alexandra Road, Manchester, M16 7WD

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SUPPORT GROUPS

Greater Manchester Asbestos Victims Support Group - GMAVSG

If you have an asbestos disease, contact the Greater Manchester Asbestos Victims Support Group GMAVSG. We provide confidential, free advice and support to sufferers of asbestos related diseases and their families. We can help with:

  • Industrial Injury Disablement Benefit
  • Government compensation scheme
  • Civil compensation claims
  • Representation at tribunal appeals
  • Completing forms

We have a 40 page booklet 'If you have an Asbestos Disease : Advice on Benefits & Compensation' and an exhibition which can be borrowed.

Contact us at:

GMAVSG
Windrush Millennium Centre
70 Alexandra Road
Manchester,
M16 7WD Tel 0161 636 7555
e-mail: asbestos.gmavsg@virgin.net


Manchester Area RSI Support & Action Group - MARSAG

If you have a work related upper (or lower) limb disorder WRULDs, or Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI ), don't suffer in silence, contact MARSAG. We provide confidential, free advice and support to sufferers and their families. We can help with benefits e.g.

  • Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit,
  • Incapacity Benefit,
  • Disability Living Allowance
  • Civil compensation claims
  • Accessing help to stay in work
  • Suggestions about types of treatment and specialist who may help

  • Support from fellow sufferers at meeting on first the Tuesday of the month except August at 7.30pm at Windrush Millennium Centre, 70 Alexandra Road, Manchester M16 7WD

We have pack of 5 Fact Sheets, books and an exhibition to help in raising awareness and prevention.

Contact us at:

MARSAG
c/o GMHC,
Windrush Millennium Centre, 70 Alexandra Road, Manchester M16 7WD
Tel 0161 636 7557

hilda@gmhazards.org.uk


Bereaved By work - BbW

If a member of your family has been killed in a workplace incident or by the activities of a workplace, we can help. We can give you:

  • Information and advice about the legal processes
  • The investigation
  • Civil and criminal proceedings
  • We can provide support and contact with other families who have similar experiences.
  • We can also provide contact with other people and organisations who can help.

Contact us at:

BbW
c/o GMHC,
Windrush Millennium Centre, 70 Alexandra Road, Manchester M16 7WD 23 New
Tel 0161 636 7557


 

 

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