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ADAO’S State Leadership Team — Representing Asbestos Victims Throughout The Nation
Posted on June 30, 2018 Grassroot movements are an essential component to ADAO’s work. It has propelled us for the past 14 years and continues to do so till this day. Today, we want to [...]
Registered Mesothelioma Warriors and Their Families are Invited to ADAO’s Miles for Meso Community Dinner on September 21
Register for the Miles for Meso Race Submit a Tribute Bib Name in Honor or Remembrance of a Mesothelioma Warrior RSVP for the ADAO Mesothelioma Warrior Community Dinner (Deadline 9/13/2018) Posted on June 30, 2018 [...]
Meet the 2018 Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization’s Miles for Meso Team Captains!
Register for the 10th Annual Alton Miles for Meso 5k Race/3k fun run/walk Posted on June 28, 2018 Whether in person or as an ADAO Mesothelioma Warrior Virtual Team member - join us on the starting [...]
Honor or Remember a Mesothelioma Warrior with Tribute Bibs at the 10th Annual Miles for Meso Race!
Register for the 10th Annual Miles for Meso 5k Race and 3k Walk/Fun-Run! Honor or Remember a Mesothelioma Warrior with a Tribute Bib Posted on June 30, 2018 Get ready–it’s almost time for the 10th [...]
ADAO is Working on the 2018 Mesothelioma Warrior Memorial Video with Warren Zevon’s “Keep Me in Your Heart” Song
Posted on June 30, 2018 2017 Mesothelioma Warrior Memorial Video 2018 Mesothelioma Warrior Memorial Video Form View the "Share Your Story" Collection Submit a "Share Your Story" 2017 - 2018 Mesothelioma Warrior Candle Lighting List [...]
Kazuo Hara’s Documentary, Sennan Asbestos Disaster, Circles the Globe at Film Festivals
Sennan Asbestos Disaster Trailer Posted on June 28, 2018 The powerful documentary, Sennan Asbestos Disaster, about asbestos, circles the globe. Director Kazuo Hara and Producer Sachiko Kobayashi’s film tells the story about Sennan workers and their [...]
“It’s a Cancer Battle That is Almost Impossible to Win” – Bruce’s Story
Posted on June 27, 2018 We have been touched by asbestos in individual ways, yet we are joined together by a bond of community. As a testament to the strength of our global family, the [...]
ADAO Interview with Mesothelioma Warriors Mike and Jessica Mattmuller — Help Them Raise Money to Pay Off Mike’s Medical Bills
Updated on June 28, 2018 ______________ UPDATE ______________ Join Mike and Jess again, virtually or in Ohio, on August 18 for their 2nd fundraiser! ______________ UPDATE ______________ Posted on June 18, 2018 This week I [...]
Remembering a Giant in Public Health Advocacy: Andy Igrejas, a Friend, Colleague, and Committed Activist
Posted on June 18, 2018 My sorrow is deep as I share the news that Andy Igrejas, National Campaign Director and longtime executive director of Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families (SCHF), died peacefully on Saturday. Please [...]
ADAO Interview with Fernanda Giannasi, Founder of the Brazilian Association of People Exposed to Asbestos (ABREA)
Posted on June 15, 2018 A couple weeks ago, I had the honor of interviewing Fernanda Giannasi, President & Founder of the Brazilian Association of People Exposed to Asbestos (ABREA), who organized the the powerful [...]