Asbestos: One Word. One World. One Week.

Action Alerts.

Below are updates and tweets for you to spread through Twitter and Facebook. Three general tweets also for each day

 

#Asbestos.  One Word. One Week. One World. http://bit.ly/fJ8vVg #ADAO

“Exposed – The Facts about #Asbestos” – April 1 – 7, 2011 http://bit.ly/fJ8vVg #ADAO

Radical Collaboration Global #Asbestos Awareness Week http://bit.ly/fJ8vVg #ADAO  #mesothelioma #AsbestosAwarenessWeek

Please use #ADAO and #asbestos in every tweet

Day 1

Tweet 1: EXPOSED – The Facts about #Asbestos http://bit.ly/fJ8vVg #ADAO

Tweet 2: 55 countries have banned #asbestos, but the U.S. and Canada have not (blog link) #ADAO

Tweet 3: World Health Organization estimates 107,000 workers die annually from exposure to #asbestos (blog link) #ADAO

Day 2

Tweet 1: What Is #Asbestos and Why Is It Bad for Our Health? (blog link) #ADAO

Tweet 2: #Asbestos exposure causes a wide range of health conditions such as pleural changes, lung cancer, #mesothelioma, and ovarian cancer (blog link) #ADAO

Tweet 3: How to treat #asbestos-related diseases (blog link) #ADAO

Day 3

Tweet 1: Global magnitude of #mesothelioma believed to be much higher than reported (blog link) #ADAO #Asbestos

Tweet 2: One #mesothelioma case has been overlooked for every four to five reported cases (blog link) #ADAO #Asbestos

Tweet 3: Advocates around the world working to ban #asbestos, including South Africa and India (blog link) #ADAO

Day 4

Tweet 1: Where is #asbestos in your home and in your workplace?  (blog link)

Tweet 2: The most important thing to remember about #asbestos in your home or in your workplace is to LEAVE IT ALONE! (blog link)

Tweet 3: Education and training a great defense to safely deal with #asbestos (blog link)

Day 5

Tweet 1: Worker Safety: Working to ban #asbestos in the US and Canada (blog link)

Tweet 2: The Insulators Union is proud to raise awareness of #asbestos and work towards promoting safer environments for all (blog link) #ADAO

Tweet 3: Due to the efforts of the Canadian Auto Workers, nearly $25 million have been awarded to victims of #asbestos and their families (blog link) #ADAO

Day 6

Tweet 1: Battling #Asbestos in Brazil – after fighting hard, success in banning asbestos! (blog link) #ADAO

Tweet 2: Importation of #asbestos continues to rise in Mexico (blog link) #ADAO

Tweet 3: In 2001, more than 1880 firms were involved in the importation of #asbestos into Mexico (blog link) #ADAO

Day 7

Tweet 1: Share and Connect through Social Media!  Tell stories, ask questions, and build a community (blog link) #ADAO and #asbestos

Tweet 2: Today #ADAO has 10,000 followers on Twitter receiving our messages and spreading the seed of advocacy (blog link) and #asbestos

Tweet 3: Join us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, and help #ADAO raise #asbestos awareness! (blog link)