Charitable Objectives
- To raise awareness about the effects of artificial lighting on human health and wellbeing.
- To stimulate discussion and investigation into the effects of artificial lighting on human health and wellbeing.
- The promotion of equality and diversity through encouraging provision of access to civic life for those excluded by sensitivity to artificial lighting.
LightAware Statements
- LightAware Mission Statement
- The EU ban on incandescent lighting
- LightAware Statement on LED street lighting
- LightAware Response to Public Health England Report on LED
- LightAware Response to Chief Medical Officer Report on Pollution 2017
- 9 LightAware Case Studies
- LightAware comments on proposed EU Single Lighting Regulation
- LightAware proposed exemption to EU Single Lighting Regulation
- LightAware further comments on exemption to EU Single Lighting Regulation
- LightAware Factsheet 1: Making Buildings Accessible to People with Sensitivity to Artificial Lighting
- LightAware Factsheet 2: Accommodating Employees with Sensitivity to Artificial Lighting
LightAware Advisory Panel
The members of the LightAware Advisory Panel are all experts in their professional field who support the charity with expert advice and guidance, ensuring that our website and our campaigns are grounded in the best possible information.
- Amardeep M. Dugar, IALD, IES, SLL, Lighting Researcher and Designer, India
- John Hawk, Emeritus Professor of Dermatological Photobiology, St John’s Institute of Dermatology, King’s College, London
- Beatrice Jordan, MCOptom Dip Tp (IP), Optometrist, Ayr
- Ian Jordan, FBDO CL, Specialist Optician, Ayr
- Stephen Leach, Emeritus Professor, De Montfort University, Local Government Consultant
- Simon Nicholas, BSc. MSc. CEng MIMechE, Outdoor Lighting Quality Campaigner and Consultant, Manchester
- Alison Ritter, Head of Educational Concepts and Programmes at VIA-Verlag, Germany
- Kevan Shaw, C.Eng MILP, Kevan Shaw Lighting Design (KSLD), Edinburgh
- Dr Karolina M. Zielinska-Dabkowska, IALD, IES, CIE, MSLL, RIBA, Lighting Designer and Researcher Poland/Switzerland
LightAware Ambassadors
LightAware Ambassadors are an invaluable part of the wider team who use their expertise and/or direct experience to promote the charity in many ways, where they live and further afield, and act as a point of contact for general and press enquiries. LightAware has ambassadors in the following locations:
- Lancaster, England
- London, England
- Newcastle, England
- Oxford, England
- Co Galway, Republic of Ireland
- Germany
- Canberra, Australia
- Dubai, UAE
And for the following conditions:
- Migraine and Mears-Irlen Syndrome
- Light sensitive Lupus
If you would like to be put in contact with one of the LightAware ambassadors please contact info@lightaware.org
The LightAware Trustees
- Andrew Collins – andrew@lightaware.org
- Eleanor Levin – eleanor@lightaware.org
- John Lincoln – john@lightaware.org
- Laura Deacon
Postal address:
LightAware
C/o Andertax 21
West Port Linlithgow
United Kingdom EH49 7AY
United Kingdom EH49 7AY