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“Absolutely Devastated” – Marvin’s Story
Posted on May 6, 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 [...]
“Robbed of His Life by Asbestos” – Christopher’s Story
Posted on May 6, 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 Kept my Husband from Living the Life He Deserved” – David’s Story
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) [...]
“Someone Pulled the Emergency Brake!” – Sara’s Story
Posted on May 6, 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 [...]
GUEST BLOG: “The First Mesothelioma Awareness Night” by Vida Sheffield Hargrett
Posted on April 30, 2015 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is pleased to introduce our ADAO Florida Representative Ms. Vida Sheffield Hargrett! Vida won the title of Mrs. Florida in 2014 and has since [...]
ADAO Urges the Rotterdam Convention Delegates to List Chrysotile Asbestos on the PIC List Now
Updated on May 15, 2015 BLOCKED for the 5th time - disappointing, but NOT surprising. Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, The Russian Federation and Zimbabwe blocked the inclusion of Chrysotile Asbestos on the Prior Informed Consent (PIC) List. [...]
S. 697 is an Irreversible Rollback, Not Reform – ADAO Continues to Fight for Public Health Despite Setback
Posted April 30, 2015 Don't be Fooled - S. 697 is an Irreversible Rollback, not Reform. The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) continued to fight for real reform of the Toxic Substances Control ACT (TSCA) [...]
ADAO Supports the Michael Bradley 2nd Annual Miracle 5K – Remembering Michael Bradley
Posted on April 30, 2015 Picture from the first "Michael's Miracle 5K" last April The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization is pleased to support the Bradley family in their 2nd Annual Miracle 5K honoring [...]
ADAO to Present at 5th International Symposium on Lung-Sparing Therapies for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Posted on April 30, 2015 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is honored to be presenting at the 5th International Symposium on Lung-Sparing Therapies for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma on Saturday, May 2, 2015, in Santa [...]
Remembering Ralph at the 2015 “Mangia for Meso” Kentucky Derby Fundraiser!
“A Man of Unmatchable Character” – Ralph’s Story Posted on April 30, 2015 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is thrilled to share details about the community event, Mangia for Meso, Kentucky Style Derby Fundraiser [...]