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Crooked Spire's Festival of Christmas Trees
This year we will once again be taking part in the Festival of Christmas Trees. The EMAST tree will be decorated for those fighting an...
Nov 8, 20241 min read
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DAST Changes Name to EMAST
From 1st October 2024, DAST will be known as East Midlands Asbestos Support Team (EMAST) to reflect the wide area we service. We provide...
Oct 2, 20241 min read
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Capturing Life Art Exhibition Honours Asbestos Victims
Scottish charity Asbestos Action joined up with artist Craig Semple to hold an art exhibition honouring those who have been exposed to...
Jun 6, 20241 min read
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Be Bold, Wear Blue and Join Us for Action Mesothelioma Day 2024
Be Bold, Wear Blue and join us for Action Mesothelioma Day Friday 5th July 10.30am - 2.30pm Double Tree Hotel, Brayford Wharf Lincoln LN1...
Jun 5, 20241 min read
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Renowned Mesothelioma Specialists Support Cape Must Pay Campaign
Two renowned Mesothelioma specialists, Professor Peter Szlosarek and Dr Riyaz Shah, have spoken out in support of the Cape Must Pay...
Jun 5, 20241 min read
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2023 - 2024 Annual Report
We'd like to thank all who have supported DAST throughout 2023 and are pleased to publish our Annual Report.
Apr 8, 20241 min read
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A Tribute to Mavis Nye
It is with great sadness that we inform you that Mavis Nye, passed away Monday evening with her husband Ray, by her side. Mavis will be ...
Nov 27, 20231 min read
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Cooking and tasting event with the Community Chef
A huge thankyou to everyone who attended our fantastic Stepping Stones Bereavement Wellbeing event yesterday. We had such a special day...
Nov 13, 20231 min read
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Sep 25, 20230 min read
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Sep 25, 20230 min read
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Lincoln Pop up Bereavement booths
Here at DAST we are looking forward to meeting more people from Lincolnshire. Over the coming months, we are offering a series of...
Sep 25, 20231 min read
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Cape Must Pay!
Asbestos victims & anti-asbestos campaigners from around the country protested yesterday outside the Altrad office in Warrington. We are...
Jul 18, 20231 min read
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Join us for Action Mesothelioma Day on Friday, July 7th with DAST!
Join us at the National Arboretum: Meet us at the National Arboretum in Alrewas, Staffordshire. Look out for a blue umbrella and remember...
Jul 6, 20231 min read
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Asbestos Victims Support Groups Forum UK
The Asbestos Victims Support Groups Forum UK are holding two events following on from the Cape must pay campaign. If you would like to...
Jul 6, 20231 min read
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Carers week 2023
This Carers Week, Carers UK and the other charities involved are calling for greater cross-Government action in support of unpaid carers....
Jul 6, 20231 min read
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A warm welcome to our new Bereavement Support Worker
We are delighted to introduce our new bereavement support assistant, Imogen Wells and look forward to welcoming her to our team. Imogen...
Jul 6, 20231 min read
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Save Phoenix House
DAST received this from a whistleblower confirming the difficulties the service is experiencing due to Department of Work and Pensions...
Jul 6, 20231 min read
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