Posted on June 1, 2016 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is honored to present at London Hazards Centre’s 11th Action Mesothelioma Day on July 1, 2016 in London, England. This year, ADAO will join trade unions, asbestos victim organizations, and experts in conversations centered around the the theme “Mesothelioma The Silent Killer.” The day’s events will open [...]
Posted June 1, 2016 Janelle "Wonder Woman" Bedel was a Mesothelioma Warrior, mother, and wife from Rushville, Indiana who won the 2014 Alan Reinstein Award. This award, named after the first ADAO President, recognizes Janelle’s commitment to education, advocacy, and support to patients and families around the world. During her six-and-a-half-year mesothelioma battle, Janelle never complained; in fact, [...]
Posted on May 31, 2016 Quincy Jones, a comedian diagnosed with mesothelioma is chasing his dreams. Since his diagnosis, he has been defying all odds to make this dream of hosting a one hour special come true and prove cancer doesn't define us. Quincy’s February Kickstarter campaign led to an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres [...]
Posted on June 1, 2016 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is honored to join the 2016 Annual Safety and Health Expo (SHExpo), taking place in London, England - the birthplace of the ban asbestos movement. Despite banning asbestos in 1999, asbestos exposure continues in the UK. The British Health and Safety Executive (HSE) reported: Asbestos still kills [...]
Posted on May 27, 2016 ADAO 13th Annual International Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference “Where Knowledge and Action Unite” April 7 - 9, 2017 Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel 2017 Conference Info | Know Before You Go | Registration | Events | Agenda | Potomac Dinner Cruise | Awards Dinner | Brunch | Honorees | Speakers [...]