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“Women and Mesothelioma” – Anita’s Story
Tragically, Anita lost her mesothelioma battle on November 13, 2011. Read “Keeping a Positive Attitude to Help Beat Meso” by Anita Steiner – her incredible guest blog. - - - - - - - - - - - [...]
“Crossing Paths” by Noel Colina
A guest blog post by Noel Colina Art, visual art in particular, can be used and is being used to compress messages and even narratives into short, powerful images, thus the quote “A picture is [...]
The Daily Show: “Quebec and the Dark Side of Asbestos” (2011)
Posted on May, 12, 2011 VIDEO: The Daily Show "Ored to Death" Brilliantly ‘The Daily Show' focused on Quebec and the dark side of asbestos last night in the segment: "Ored to Death" . Watch the video [...]
“No More Killings and Asbestos” in Zimbabwe, by Dr. Richard Clapp
After reading and signing the letter to Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe being circulated by the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) and others, I was reminded of an effort to boycott imported asbestos in 1974. This [...]
“An Expectation of Justice” – Stan’s Story
Posted in May 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, [...]
2011 ADAO Conference, ‘Asbestos: Impact on Public Health, Environment, and Economy’
A guest blog post by Lisa Harty Impact, defined by Webster’s as “a forceful strike”, perfectly describes the recent 7th Annual Asbestos Disease Awareness Conference held by the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) in Atlanta, [...]
AFEVA’s “A World without Asbestos”
To read the International Declaration: "Un Mondo Senza Amianto - A World Without Asbestos” drafted by the conference participants which was sent to the United Nations, CLICK HERE. To view photos of the conference in [...]
International Declaration: “Un Mondo Senza Amianto – A World Without Asbestos”
On April 28-29, 2011 in Casale Monferrato, Italy, a group of delegates from around the world gathered together at the Associazione Famigliari Vittime Amianto (AFEVA)’s “A World without Asbestos” conference calling for a global ban [...]
ADAO Joins International Delegates in Italy on for “A World without Asbestos”
ADAO is honored to be a part of a global consortium of asbestos awareness advocates speaking in Casale Monferrato, Italy on April 28th. The two-day “A World without Asbestos” conference is organized by Associazione Famigliari [...]
“A Deadly Workplace” – Subrayan & Murgesan’s Stories
Posted in April 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, Asbestos [...]