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Success! News about ADAO’s Congressional Meetings and Senate Staff Briefing
Tweet News about #ADAO’s Congressional Meetings and #Senate Staff Briefing http://bit.ly/x7QePM #asbestos #mesothelioma #osh After an exciting couple of days in Washington, D.C., ADAO’s delegation of victims and speakers is back and eager to share [...]
ADAO Senate Briefing Executive Summary, “Asbestos: The Impact on Public Health, the Environment, and the Economy”
ADAO's SENATE STAFF BRIEFING POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Senate Briefing Executive Summary, "Asbestos: The Impact on Public Health, the Environment, and the Economy" Asbestos cancer and respiratory diseases claim the lives of [...]
ADAO is Taking Our Voices to D.C.
ADAO'S EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND BREIFING FACTS: RELEASED ON THURSDAY JANUARY 19 AT 4:00 PM As part of its education, advocacy, and community efforts, ADAO is pleased to be traveling this week to Washington, D.C. to hold [...]
ADAO Urges Canadian Red Cross to Remove Asbestos Exporter, Roshi Chadha, from Board
"Asbestos-linked board member resigns from Red Cross" Ottawa Citizen, Postmedia News January 16, 2012 Ted Tanaka Samuel Schwisberg Pam Aungthin 170 Metcalfe Street, Suite 300 Ottawa, Ontario K2P 2P2 Tel: (613) 740-1900 Fax: (613) 740-1911 Monday, [...]
Actor Steve McQueen, Beloved Husband of Barbara McQueen, Honored Posthumously with the Warren Zevon “Keep Me in Your Heart” Memorial Tribute Award
Tweet "Actor Steve McQueen Honored Posthumously with the Warren Zevon "Keep Me in Your Heart Award #asbestos #mesothelioma http://bit.ly/z5PI5j Press Release: Actor Steve McQueen, Beloved Husband of Barbara McQueen, Honored Posthumously with the Warren Zevon [...]
“My Life Battling Mesothelioma” – Jan’s Story
Tragically, Jan lost her courageous mesothelioma battle on January 23, 2014 Posted on January 9, 2012 We have been touched by asbestos in individual ways, yet we are joined together by a bond of community. As a [...]
“Health Risks Associated With Non-Occupational Asbestos Exposure” by Captain Aubrey K. Miller, M.D., M.P.H.
“Health Risks Associated With Non-Occupational Asbestos Exposure” by Captain Aubrey K. Miller, M.D., M.P.H. ADAO’s 8th Annual International Asbestos Awareness Conference, “Asbestos: An International Public Health Crisis,” to be held March 30 - April [...]
Update: Increasing Asbestos Awareness One Signature at a Time
ADAO and CVAV are overwhelmingly excited with the response we have seen to our North American Petition for the Elimination of Asbestos Disease. As of today, we have more than 500 individuals and 40 organizations supporting the [...]
Eternit Trial Update: Billionaire’s Deal Proposal Sparks Outrage
Posted on January 5, 2012 JUST IN FROM BRAZIL by Fernanda Giannasi STEPHAN SCHMIDHEINY: THE “BILL GATES OF SWITZERLAND” or “THE GODFATHER” OF ASBESTOS? We were joined by people from around the world last night [...]
Happy New Year from ADAO!
2011 has brought much with it for ADAO and so much has been accomplished in so little time here and abroad. ADAO is pleased to post a summary 2011 Year in Review of what we’ve [...]