Posted on May 13, 2014 Chloe Boarer is a 19 year old college student living in the UK with a sense of activism not many her age possess. Last year Chloe lost her Grandad to mesothelioma. Because of the support and care Hampshire Asbestos Support (HASAG) provided for her grandparents, Chloe was inspired to raise money [...]
Posted on May 9, 2014 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 our website. [...]
Posted on May 6, 2014 The Global Ban Asbestos Network (GBAN) was founded in 2010 by the Brazilian Association for the Asbestos-Exposed (ABREA) and the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) to provide a social network resource for Communication, Collaboration and Action sharing “ban asbestos” information worldwide. As our reach has grown to nearly 30,000 viewers, [...]
Posted on May 6, 2014 ABSTRACT: "Multiple pathway asbestos exposure assessment for a Superfund community in Libby, MT" published in the Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology Libby, MT was the home to workers at a historical vermiculite mining facility and served as the processing and distribution center for this industrial product that was [...]
Posted on May 6, 2014 Established in 2013, the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency "aims to ensure asbestos issues receive the attention and focus needed to drive change across all levels of government.” In Australia and around the world, the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency serves as a leader in programs to eliminate asbestos-related health and [...]