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2008 Asbestos Awareness Day
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Dates to Remember

Please join us on March 28, 2009 - Click Here
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2009 Program and Tributes - Click Here
This conference is made possible with the support and collaborative efforts of the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute and the International Ban Asbestos Secretariat (IBAS). Our mission is to provide the most advanced medical, occupational and environmental information available about asbestos related disease to individuals throughout the world. Presentations will include preventing exposure, identifying occupational and non-occupational exposure, public health and environmental aspects, early warning symptoms and trauma.
Agenda Session Topics Include:
Please download, print, and complete the appropriate form below and return to us by mail for fax (details provided on each form):
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Andrew Schneider
· Laurie Kazan-Allen , Founder and Coordinator, IBAS
· Robert Cameron, MD
· Barry Castleman, ScD
· Helen Clayson , MBBS, FRCP, FRCGP, MD
· Arthur Frank , MD , PhD
· Michael Harbut , MD , MPH, FCCP
· Michael Horwin , President of Cancer Monthly
· Brent Kynoch , Managing Director, EIA
· Richard Lemen , PhD, MSPH
· Stephen Levin , MD
· Sarah Mereeotlhe , RN, Kuruman , South Africa
· Linda Reinstein , Executive Director and Co-founder, ADAO
· Joachim A. Roesler , MD, MPH
· Margaret Seminario , Director of Safety and Health, AFL-CIO
· Jordan Summer , Musician
· John Thayer , Fmr. U.S. Capitol Tunnel Worker Supervisor
· Jill Vaughn , ADAO ACOR Representative
· Jordan Zevon, ADAO National Spokesman and Musician
· Paul Zygielbaum , ADAO Project Manager and Mesothelioma Survivor
Speaker Bios (PDF) - Coming Soon
Tribute of Hope - U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer , will be presented with the Tribute of Hope Award for her steadfast commitment and determination to ban asbestos.
Tribute of Unity - Margaret Seminario, AFL/CIO will receive the Tribute of Unity Award for the union's global work to unite, educate and empower asbestos victims and workers.
Selikoff Lifetime Achievement Award - Dr. Stephen Levin, will be recognized with the Dr. Irving Selikoff Lifetime Achievement Award in honor of his dedicated research into the social and medical impact asbestos has had on humankind.
Tribute of Inspiration - Pralhad Malvadkar and Raghunath Manwar will be presented with the Tribute of Inspiration Award for being a bridge of hope and strength to victims of asbestos exposure in India and worldwide.
Registration Fee: (includes lunch)
To register for the conference and pay by credit card, please click the appropriate PayPal button below. Complete registration information will be requested on the secure PayPal payment form that follows:
To register and pay by credit card, please click the PayPal button below - Your registration information will be requested on the secure PayPal payment form that follows - Thank You.
To register and pay by credit card, please click the PayPal button below - Your registration information will be requested on the secure PayPal payment form that follows - Thank You.
To register and pay by credit card, please click the PayPal button below - Your registration information will be requested on the secure PayPal payment form that follows - Thank You.
To register and pay by credit card, please click the PayPal button below - Your registration information will be requested on the secure PayPal payment form that follows - Thank You.
Sponsors wishing to place a Memorial or Honor Tribute in our Asbestos Awareness Day Conference Program must please submit your tribute and tribute level of giving on the Business Tribute PDF form.
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Completed Tribute Forms and payment are due by 28 February 2009.
Thank You.
Four levels of Memorial or Honor Tributes are available to families only
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To sponsor the conference through Memorial or Honor Tributes and pay by credit card, please click the appropriate PayPal button below. Complete information will be requested on the secure PayPal payment form that follows. More information is avaiilable in the Tribute form PDF file:
Individuals wishing to place a personal Click Here for the Family Tribute PDF form) $1000 Memorial or Honor Tribute in our Asbestos Awareness Day Conference Program, please submit your tribute and tribute level of giving. To pay by credit card, please click the PayPal button below - Complete information will be requested on the secure PayPal payment form that follows - Thank You.
Individuals wishing to place a personal Click Here for the Family Tribute PDF form) $500 Memorial or Honor Tribute in our Asbestos Awareness Day Conference Program, please submit your tribute and tribute level of giving. To pay by credit card, please click the PayPal button below - Complete information will be requested on the secure PayPal payment form that follows - Thank You.
Families wishing to place a personal Click Here for the Family Tribute PDF form) $100 Memorial or Honor Tribute in our Asbestos Awareness Day Conference Program, please submit your tribute and tribute level of giving. To pay by credit card, please click the PayPal button below - Complete information will be requested on the secure PayPal payment form that follows - Thank You.
Families wishing to place their name Click Here for the Family Tribute PDF form) $50 Memorial or Honor Tribute in our Asbestos Awareness Day Conference Program, please submit your tribute and tribute level of giving. To pay by credit card, please click the PayPal button below - Complete information will be requested on the secure PayPal payment form that follows - Thank You.
A day to remember those we cannot forget!
Please direct inquiries to Bonnie, ADAO Representative.
Email: AAD@AsbestosDiseaseAwareness.org
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