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ADAO Congratulates UK Mesothelioma Warrior, Mavis Nye, for being Recognized with a Prestigious British Citizen Award

Posted on January 3, 2015 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization sends our heartfelt congratulations to Mavis Nye, UK Mesothelioma Warrior, for being recognized with the prestigious British Citizen Award (BCA). In June 2009, Mavis was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma.  With her husband Ray by her side, Mavis had many rounds of treatments.  Two years ago, Mavis began [...]

2019-08-03T11:27:21-07:00January 3rd, 2016|

Heather Von St James Organizes the 10th Lungleavin Day Celebration

Posted on January 3, 2016 Heather Von St James, inspirational Mesothelioma Warrior, friend, and ADAO supporter, is hosting her 10th Lungleavin Day Celebration on February 6!  The event, which she and her family have organized over the last 10 years, celebrates the day on which she underwent surgery for pleural mesothelioma. Last year, the event brought more [...]

2019-08-03T11:27:21-07:00January 3rd, 2016|

In Honor and Support: Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting on January 4, 2016

BLOG: 2015 Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting Tradition by Tisha Vaughn 2015 – 2016 Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting List BLOG: In Loving Memory: Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting on December 28, 2015 ADAO respectfully asks all businesses to refrain from using the Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting list for publicity or marketing. Posted on January 3, 2016 Tomorrow, January 4, 2016, [...]

2016-01-03T07:46:23-08:00January 3rd, 2016|

“Living For My Family” – Sarah’s Story

KFDA: New Year's Resolution, to beat cancer  GoFundMe: Young Mother Fighting Mesothelioma by Juhree Sims-Miller Posted on January 2, 2016 We have been touched by asbestos in individual ways, yet we are joined together by a bond of community. As a testament to the strength of our global family, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) [...]

2024-10-16T16:11:21-07:00January 2nd, 2016|

In Loving Memory: Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting on December 28, 2015

2015 Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting Tradition by Tisha Vaughn 2015 - 2016 Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting List ADAO respectfully asks all businesses to refrain from using the Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting list for publicity or marketing. Posted on December 27, 2015 In honor of the longstanding tradition, the Mesothelioma Warrior community will light candles on December [...]

2019-08-03T11:27:22-07:00December 27th, 2015|
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