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Thank You for Joining ADAO and the Dirty Laundry Filmmakers for a Successful Screening and Q&A
Posted on April 15, 2020 On Tuesday, April 13th, ADAO hosted our second virtual community event. Thank you to everyone who joined our successful virtual DIRTY LAUNDRY screening and Q & A from filmmakers Conor [...]
International Workers’ Memorial Day, April 28, 2020 || Remember the Dead. Fight for the Living.
Posted on April 24, 2020 ADAO virtually stands shoulder to shoulder with individuals, trade unions, and organizations for International Workers’ Memorial Day, annually dedicated to those who have fallen victim to or been injured by [...]
ADAO Statement re: ASBESTOS EVALUATION REVIEW POSTPONED BY EPA || Asbestos Victims’ Advocacy Group Responds
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 20, 2020 ADAO Statement re: ASBESTOS EVALUATION REVIEW POSTPONED BY EPA || Asbestos Victims’ Advocacy Group Responds WASHINGTON, D.C. — Linda Reinstein, president and co-founder of The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), [...]
Remembering Mike Mattmuller, Courageous Mesothelioma Warrior, Dear Friend, and Powerful Voice for Asbestos Prevention and Policy
Posted on April 16, 2020 It is with profound sadness that I share that Mike Mattmuller, age of 38, passed away on April 14, 2020. Please join me in remembering and honoring the life of [...]
Congressional Champions Stand Behind Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act and Urge Congress to Ban Asbestos!
Posted on April 14, 2020 As 2019 came to a close, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) felt that the United States was closer to banning asbestos, a known carcinogen that kills nearly 40,000 Americans [...]
UPDATE: MEETING POSTPONED || ADAO Calls on the Scientific and Medical Community to Submit Comments re: EPA’s Draft Asbestos Risk Evaluation for SACC Meeting
Posted on April 14, 2020 Register to attend and submit an oral comment during April 27-30 SACC Draft Risk Evaluation Review Meeting Register to attend (non-comment) the April 27-30 SACC Draft Risk Evaluation Review Meeting [...]
Global Asbestos Awareness Week 2020: Reflecting on a Successful Week of Education and Collaboration
Posted on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 Check out IOSH's #2020GAAW Wrap Up Blog: Global Asbestos Awareness Week reaches thousands on social media In 2020, asbestos still remains legal and lethal in the United States, despite [...]
Join ADAO and the DIRTY LAUNDRY Filmmakers for a Screening and Q & A Tuesday, April 14 3:30 – 5:30 pm ET — Registration Required
Posted on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 Though times may be uncertain right now while we focus on distancing physically, we do not need to distance socially! ADAO would like to invite you to join our [...]
Success! Dr Arthur Frank Leads ADAO’s First International Virtual Community Gathering
Posted on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 On behalf of the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), I would like to thank everyone who joined our successful first Zoom Meeting on Friday, April 3! We had nearly [...]
ADAO Is Proud to Present Congressman Paul Tonko with the Tribute of Hope Award for His Steadfast Commitment to Asbestos Prevention
Posted on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) is proud to present Congressman Paul Tonko with the Tribute of Hope Award for his steadfast commitment to awareness, prevention, and policy to [...]