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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 [...]
“My Life Has Changed 100%” – Janine’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, [...]
Groups Ask Harper to Put Global Health ahead of Interests of Asbestos Lobby
The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) has joined more than two hundred environmental and health groups, labor unions, asbestos victims’ organizations, and scientists from around the world to urge Prime Minister Harper to support the [...]
International Labour Organisation (ILO) issues landmark decision on Asbestos
ILO issues landmark decision on Asbestos: Review of laws & regulations necessary sent by Lucien Royer Saturday June 11, 2011 – Geneva Switzerland In its conclusions about a case on Canadian asbestos launched by Canadian [...]
“Breathtaking” – Richard’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, [...]
“I Will Not Die in Vain” – Lou’s Story
Tragically, Lou lost her battle with mesothelioma in April 2017. You can learn more about Lou's powerful journey in ADAO's memorial blog. Posted in June 2011 We have been touched by asbestos in individual [...]
Eternit Press Release
JUSTIÇA OU IDEOLOGIA? ETERNIT S.A. a vista da matéria veiculada no site do TST, em 16/05/2011 na seção “Notícias do Tribunal Superior do Trabalho” e replicada em diversos veículos de comunicação sob o título de [...]