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An Innovative and Original New Play, The Translator’s Dilemma, is Raising Asbestos Awareness
Guest blog by Ross Barber Scandal Theatre is proud to be working alongside the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) to bring our asbestos-themed production, The Translator's Dilemma to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August. "Ottavia, a [...]
ETERNIT TRIAL UPDATE: 20 Years in Jail for Asbestos Billionaire
Turin, Italy, July 4th, 2011 Statement by the asbestos victims' association of Casale Monferrato, Associazione Famigliari e Vittime dell'Amianto (AFEVA) "In a criminal trial in Turin, prosecutor Raffaele Guariniello delivered a closing statement in the [...]
UPDATE: White House Held the First Ever Twitter Town Hall
UPDATE: July 6, 2011 – Transcript from President Obama’s Twitter Town Hall "Fireside chats were to Roosevelt what social media is to Obama," said Andrew Rasiej, founder of the Personal Democracy Forum, a website on [...]
Collaboration. Community. Cure.
Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Bruce Vento Hope Build Award Acceptance Speech Washington, D.C. by Linda Reinstein, ADAO Co-Founder and President/CEO June 24, 2011 Facebook Photos ADAO Press Release On behalf of the Asbestos Disease Awareness [...]
“Robbed of Many More Years” – William’s Story
Posted in June 2011 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, [...]
ADAO Co-Founder and President Linda Reinstein to Be Honored with Bruce Vento Hope Builder Award, Presented at Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma
2011 MARF Press Release: Mesothelioma Research, Advocacy and Volunteer Awards Announced For Immediate Release: June 23, 2011 ADAO Co-Founder and President Linda Reinstein to Be Honored with Bruce Vento Hope Builder Award, Presented at Mesothelioma [...]
“ROCA CONGRATULATES INDIA FOR CHANGING ITS POSITION ON CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS”
Below is an important statement from the Rotterdam Convention Alliance (ROCA). The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization congratulates ROCA and our colleagues in Geneva on their momentous efforts to secure India’s support to include Chrysotile (white) [...]
Excitedly Attending MARF’s 8th Annual Malignant Mesothelioma Symposium in Washington, D.C.
Posted on June 20, 2011 It feels like yesterday when I attended my first Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation (MARF) Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma in 2004, as I was seeking medical information for my husband, Alan. [...]
Canadian Parliament Member and Mesothelioma Patient, Chuck Strahl, Confirms Chrysotile Asbestos Hazards
The Globe and Mail: June 20, 2011, “Asbestos should be listed in Rotterdam Convention as potentially harmful.” Retired Canadian Parliament Member, and Minister of Agriculture, Chuck Strahl has issued a supportive statement about including chrysotile [...]