About

This tool was produced by the European Lung Foundation in collaboration with patient representatives and occupational lung health experts from the European Respiratory Society.

Members of the steering group include:

  • Professor Dick Heederik
  • Professor David Fishwick
  • Professor Martie Van Tongeren
  • Dr Sara De Matteis
  • Saskia Weldam
  • Dan Smyth
  • Ewelina Szmytke

Special thanks to members of the following groups for reviewing and contributing to the tool:

  • ELF Patient Advisory Committee
  • ELF Professional Advisory Committee
  • Healthy Lungs Partnership, UK Health and Safety Executive
  • National focal points from the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA)
  • Long Alliantie Nederlands
  • Inspectie SZW
  • Longfonds
  • Nederlands Centrum voor Beroepsziekten (NCvB)
  • Dutch Knowledge Centre for Labour and Lung Disease
  • Nederlandse Vereniging voor Arbeids- en Bedrijfsgeneeskunde (NVAB)
  • Nederlandse Vereniging voor Arbeidshygiëne
  • Nederlandse Organisatie voor Toegepast Natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek (TNO)
  • Federatie Nederlandse Vakbeweging (FNV)
  • Ministerie van Sociale Zaken en Werkgelegenheid
  • Respira
  • Sociedade Portuguesa de Pneumologia
  • Portuguese Primary Care Respiratory Group
  • Assistance Publique Hôspitaux de Marseille
  • AUVA - Austrian Workers’ Compensation Board