Posted on October 11, 2015 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) is highlighting the courageous stories of our members with the “Share Your Story” feature on [...]
Posted on October 5, 2015 ADAO NEEDS FIVE MINUTES OF YOUR TIME. As written, the TSCA reform bill, S. 697, is dangerously weak, won't ban asbestos, and will go to the Senate floor this week for a vote. Our ADAO position for the past five year has been, TSCA reform must ensure the EPA can ban asbestos within three years. [...]
Posted on October 5, 2015 With the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, Congress created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to assure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Visit the OSHA asbestos page to learn how to prevent occupational asbestos exposure [...]
Posted on October 5, 2015 Health Literacy Month Landing Page Part One: Prevent Asbestos Exposure Part Two: Recognize High Risk Occupations - October 12th Part Three: Understand the Warning Symptoms for Asbestos-Caused Diseases - October 19th Part Four: Finding a Center of Excellence for Treatment - October 26h October is Health Literacy Month: Preventing Asbestos-Caused DiseasesOctober is Health Literacy Month, and at the [...]
Join Veritas and ADAO for Twitter Chats on October 6th and 20th from 12 - 1 PM ET/ 5 - 6 PM BST Posted on September 30, 2015 Thanks to David Cant, Managing Director of Veritas Consulting Safety Services and a Chartered Safety and Health Practitioner . Thanks to David, our four #ENDMeso September Twitter Chats [...]