Lungs at Work

Dust

Worried about silicosis?

If you have ever worked with silica, stone dust, artificial stone or quartz and you are worried about silicosis, please contact us now

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NHS

NHS clinic

Our specialist Occupational Lung Disease clinic accepts referrals for NHS patients across the UK, and is one of the longest-established clinics of this type in Europe.

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Lab

Laboratory services

Our ISO-accredited laboratory service is dedicated to specific antibody and aeroallergen measurement for occupational and environmental issues.

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Refer a patient

We are an NHS clinic. We accept referrals from any healthcare professional, and see all patients registered within NHS England or Wales free of charge. Please read our referral guidance for more information
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Worried about silicosis?

If you have ever worked with silica, stone dust, artificial stone or quartz and you are worried about silicosis, please contact us now by clicking below
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Latest News

Team wins Outstanding Occupational Health Initiative of the Year 2025

Wed, 10 Dec 2025

Our service won Outstanding Occupational Health Initiative of the Year 2025 in the recent annual awards ceremony hosted by the Society of Occupational Medicine (SOM) at the Royal College of Physicians on Wednesday 10th December 2025.

We were honoured to receive this award from the SOM in recognition of our service. We strive to provid ... Read more

Patrick Howlett shortlisted for MRC Max Perutz Science Writing Award 2025

Fri, 28 Nov 2025

Dr Patrick Howlett was shortlisted for the MRC Max Perutz Science Writing Award 2025 for his article on why his area of research matters, titled "Silicosis and tuberculosis: half the world away".

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BTS Winter Meeting 2025

Wed, 26 Nov 2025

The Lungs at Work team attended, presented and chaired at the most recent British Thoracic Society (BTS) Winter Meeting between 26-28 November 2025 in Westminster, London.

Our team presented the following abstracts:

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