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In the Midst of the Storm…A Rainbow Shines – Richard’s Story
Posted in June 2012 We have been touched by asbestos in individual ways, yet we are joined together by a common bond of community. As a testament to the strength of our global family, [...]
Joel Shufro, “Left in the Dust: Ten Years after the Attack on the World Trade Center,” ADAO Conference Video Presentation
ADAO was honored to have so many amazing individuals come together at the 8th Asbestos Awareness Conference to discuss the impact of asbestos on public health, the environment, and the economy. We are excited to [...]
Let the United Nations Hear Your Opinion About Healthy Jobs!
Here is your chance to have your voice heard at the upcoming U.N. Rio+20 Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro this June! Recently, Dr. Ivan D. Ivanov of the World Health Organization brought us an article by the International [...]
Images of the Asbestos Ghost – Jan’s Story
Posted in May 2012 We have been touched by asbestos in individual ways, yet we are joined together by a common bond of community. As a testament to the strength of our global family, Asbestos [...]
Light a Candle for Veterans Lost on Memorial Day
This Monday, May 28th, the United States will celebrate Memorial Day, a time to remember veterans of our armed forces who gave their lives to defend our country. These brave men and women gave the [...]
Debbie Brewer’s 2012 Alan Reinstein Tribute Honoree Acceptance Speech
ADAO was honored to have so many amazing individuals come together at the 8th Asbestos Awareness Conference in support of our community, and to discuss the impact of asbestos on public health, the environment, and [...]
Students Speak Up and Out Against Asbestos in Letter to the Editor
Linda, Camila, and Terra at the "Dust" screening ADAO had the great pleasure of meeting Camila Strassle and Terra Cheung, two high school students from southern California, at our recent screening of "Dust: [...]
Conference Wrap Up: Global Health, Collaboration, & Innovation
ADAO has been extremely hard at work during the months of April and May, attending five different asbestos-related conferences and presenting at three of them. Progress is vital, and these conferences are an extremely effective [...]
ACTION ALERT: “Asbestos: The Globe launches series of articles on the fiber that kills”
There is extremely important news coming from Brazilian regarding the global asbestos struggle. Beginning today, the widely read O Globo newspaper is running a four-part series on asbestos, which can be accessed from their website. The O [...]
ADAO Extends Condolences to the Family of Donna Summer
Post May 12, 2012 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization would like to extend our condolences to the family of Donna Summer, on her untimely passing from lung cancer. Though the facts are unclear at this [...]