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sickbuildings: Sick Buildings Information and Support
Online. 2062 members. Founded 1998. Mutual-aid support and information regarding toxic mold exposure in homes, offices and schools. Discussions on mold-induced illnesses, building-related illnesses and health problems associated with mold exposure. Website: http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sickbuildings/ Verified: 9/24/2008
H.E.A.L. (Human Ecology Action League, Inc.)
International. Founded 1977. Education and information for persons concerned about the health effects of environmental exposures. Quarterly newsletter. Other publications include: back issues of 'The Human Ecologist', information sheets, resource list, directories, reading list and book 'Fragrance and Health.' Referrals to local and regional chapters and support services. Dues $28 (US); $34/yr (Canada); $40/yr (Int'l). Write: HEAL P.O. Box 509 Stockbridge, GA 30281 Voice: 770-389-4519 Fax: 770-389-4520 Website: http://www.healnatl.org E-mail: HEALNatnl@aol.com Verified: 10/9/2008
National Center for Environmental Health Strategies
National network. Founded 1984. Fosters the development of creative solutions to environmental health problems with a focus on indoor environmental quality, chemical and electrical sensitivities and environmental disabilities. Clearinghouse and technical services, educational materials, workshops, community outreach, policy development, research, support and advocacy for persons injured by chemical/environment exposures. Special projects on school-related exposures and Gulf War Veterans. Books and publications. Focuses on access, accommodation and disability rights. Write: NationalCenter Environmental Health 1100 Rural Ave. Voorhees, NJ 08043 Voice: 856-429-5358 E-mail: marylamielle@ncehs.org Verified: 10/9/2008
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