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Associations and Organizations
American Academy of Environmental Medicine American Academy of
Environmental Medicine American Environmental
Health Foundation- Environmentally Safe Products and
Information for
Your Home, Office and School Association of Occupational and
Environmental Clinics
Canaries Foundation, Inc.
Our intention is to join together
the millions of Americans currently in the acceptable risk population and
their supporters into one voice advocating for a safer non-toxic world for
all.
CEFCA Support
Group Chemical Information
Injury Network Publishes "Our Toxic
Times" Chemical Sensitivity
Awareness Chapter of Northeast Ohio-
Publishes The N.O.S.E. Chemical Sensitivity
Disorders Association-
Publishes newsletters
CIRA, Chemical Injury Resource
Association of Minnesota- Publishes New Horizons Clarion The Clarion, the newsletter of information, resources, and activism for people with MCS (multiple chemical sensitivity), CFIDS, (chronic fatigue immune dysfunction), related disorders, and our allies. Ecologic Health Alliance Environmental Defense Fund
Environmental Health Network MCS Survivors A Resource Web Site for Multiple Chemical Sensitivity and Environmental Illness Chemical Injury Relief Foundation references on MCS, CFS and Fibromyalgia. Ecological Health Organization , Inc. (ECHO) is a statewide, non-profit, support, education advocacy, and referral organization for people with Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) and those who care about its prevention. ECHO was Founded in 1992. ECHO is one of the first organizations in Connecticut linking environmental issues and public health. EISC- Environmental Illness Society of Canada- Promoting environmental wellness in CanadaNice site. loads of info and also features Kim Plamer's songs for Environmental Illness. Environmental Health Association
Environmental Health Network - Publishes The New Reactor They have a highly informative web site with extraordinary
list of resources kept up by Barb Wilkie. The November/December
issue of "The NEW Reactor," newsletter of EHN, includes a copy
of Amy Marsh's edition of Albert Donnay's informed analysis of the
US Government Interagency Workshop publication: "A Report on
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) Predecisional Draft, August 24,
1998." For Julia Kendall's (1935-1997) information on the
composition and health effects of fragrances: Check out
these links too Perfume and The
Works of Julia Kendall - Making sense of Scents and other really great
articles. Environmental Research Foundation "News and resources for environmental justice." Providing understandable scientific information about human health and the environment Environmental Support Solutions - Environmental Compliance Software and Training for Facility Managers and Building Maintenance Managers Environmental Working Group The Environmental Working Group (EWG) is a not-for-profit environmental research organization dedicated to improving public health and protecting the environment by reducing pollution in air, water and food. Great information on latest toxin finds. FDA Food and Drug Administration Foundation for Environmental Health Research Foundation for Toxic Free Dentistry For a list of mercury (amalgam)-free dentists in your area, send a
self-addressed, stamped, #10 envelope with 78 cents postage to: Greenpeace, U.S.A.
HEAL, Human
Ecology Action League- Publishes: The Human Ecologist A national nonprofit education and information organization, founded in 1977 by physicians and citizens concerned about the health effects of environmental exposures. The Human Ecologist, is published quarterly and is packed with information about hazardous exposures, environment and disease, and risk identification and reduction. HEAL of Phoenix (CSSS Phoenix Heal) Human Ecology Action League Phoenix Chapter Support Group. email: phxhealchapter@msn.com
HEAL of Southern Arizona-
Publishes: Ecologic News
Healthy Housing Coalition H&ERC Our primary mission is to inform the public on the relationship between environment and health through articles, newsgroups, publications, and one-on-one correspondence. Household Hazardous Waste Project HouseMaster.com We are a home inspection service concerned with your home ownership as well as safe drinking water, radon gas and other environmental concerns in your area! Please call for a no obligation quote - (800) 526-3939 in Eastern Connecticut please call (860) 887-4433.
MACI, Massachusetts
Association for the Chemically Injured- Publishes: MACI Newsletter
MCS: Health & Environment -
Publishes: CanaryNews MCS
Referral & Resources Professional
outreach, patient support, and public advocacy devoted to the diagnosis,
treatment, accommodation, and prevention of Multiple Chemical Sensitivity
Disorders
508 Westgate Rd MCS Support Group of Louisville Merrimack Valley Environmental Illness
Support Group- Publishes:
newsletter Mothers and Others for a Livable Planet national, nonprofit consumer education and advocacy organization seeking to affect lasting protection of children's health and the environment. Operating on the belief that "environmental change begins at home," Mothers & Others is working to bring about a shift in overall consumption patterns by focusing the collective marketplace power of mothers, among others, on choices that are healthy, safe and environmentally sound for their families and communities.
Mothers and Others in Action
Multiple Chemical Sensitivities Task Force of New Mexico National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Research on Environment-Related Disease
National Center for Environmental Health Strategies, Inc.
NCCI, National Coalition for the Chemically Injured New report from the EPA. What do we really know about the safety of High Production Volume Chemicals? EPA's Chemical Hazard Data Availability Study finds major gaps in the basic information that is readily available to the public. New York City HEAL-
Publishes: newsletter North
Carolina Chemical Injury Network Nova Scotia Allergy and Environmental
Health Association
Ohio Network for the
Chemically Injured Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine Preventive Dental Health Association A non-profit educational corporation dedicated to providing public information and support on issues of dental health
Share, Care, and Prayer, Inc.
- Publishes: Share, Care, and Prayer
Sierra Club
The Sierra Club's grassroots advocacy has made it
America's most influential environmental organization. Founded in 1892,
we are now more than 600,000 members strong. Southern Maine MCS Support Group
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Saving Lives and Keeping Families Safe treatments.
Chemical Sensitivity Resources- Also see Associations and Organizations
Case Studies in Environmental Medicine of Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Patients Chemical Injury Illness Fund Emergency help for Chemcially Injured people throughout the world. Designer Poisons- How to Protect Your Health and Home from Toxic Pesticides by Marion Moses, M.D. Dr. Grace Ziem's Environmental Control Plan for Chemically Sensitive Patients Environmental Health Center (Dallas) The Environmental Health Center- Dallas was founded in 1974 at its present location by Dr. William J. Rea, cardiovascular and general surgeon and a pioneer in the area of Environmental and Nutritional Medicine. With more than 40 combined years of experience treating environmentally triggered illness, physicians at this facility have seen more than 30,000 total patients. Fragranced Products Information Network Hospital Protocol for the Chemically Sensitive Individual. How to keep toxins away from your children a good article at Mothers and Others for a Livable Planet. MCS- A Guide for Family and Friends Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Brochure of New Mexico Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Booklet Please refrain from using.....sign REFERENCE
DATA SHEET FOR Resources for the Chemically Sensitive Vanguard Chemical Sensitivity Resources
Chemical Information / Pesticides Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry The mission of the ATSDR, as an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is to serve the public by using the best science, taking responsive public health actions, and providing trusted health information to prevent harmful exposures and disease related to toxic substances. INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME ON CHEMICAL SAFETY HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS IN HUMAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH -A resource book for school, college and university students Other IPS Publications also see their IPCS INCHEM consolidates a wide variety of information produced by a number of international bodies whose goal is to assist in the sound management of chemicals. IPCS INCHEM provides a means of rapid access to information on chemicals commonly used throughout the world, which may also occur as contaminants in the environment and food. Classification of Pesticides Hazard and Guidelines to Classification 2000-2001 (Document WHO/PCS/01.4) now available in our site (full text - PDF file) Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC is an Independent Federal Regulatory Agency. CPSC works to save lives and keep families safe by reducing the risk of injuries and deaths associated with consumer products. EPA Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances "OPPTS" evaluates chemicals and pesticides to evaluate potential risk. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY - Assessment of the Health Risk of Dioxins: Re-evaluation of the Tolerable Daily Intake (TDI) (WHO Consultation, 25-29 May 25-29 1999, Geneva, Switzerland Labelit Poison Foundation Their mission is to have all harmful substances marked with the easily recognized symbol of danger, the familiar skull and crossbones, especially household products that are commonly kept within the reach of children and the elderly Nap.edu The National Academy Press. Search this site for tons of great articles. I recommend looking up chemical sensitivity etc. Check this article out National
Coalition Against the Misuse of Pesticides National Pesticide Telecommunications Network Provides the public with useful information on pesticides and alternatives to their use. With this information, people can and do protect themselves and the environment from the potential adverse public health and environmental effects associated with the use and misuse of pesticides. National Toxics Network NTN is a community based network with a common aim to reduce the chemical load on the environment and to promote environmentally responsible technologies and management systems. Occupational Safety & Health Administration The mission of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is to save lives, prevent injuries and protect the health of America's workers. PACE -- Protect All Children's Environment. PACE exists to respond to the need for comfort and support by pesticide victims. Our Children are too Precious to Poison! Pesticide Action Network of North America works to replace pesticide use with ecologically sound and socially just alternatives. As one of five PAN Regional Centers worldwide, we link local and international consumer, labor, health, environment and agriculture groups into an international citizens' action network. RedHen Resource on pesticide injuries and lawsuits, with links to toxicology and other related resources. REFERENCE DATA SHEET ON FORMALDEHYDE Toxipedia at Greenhome.com
Canary Auctions
Canary Classifieds CSSS Phoenix Heal's MCS Classifieds Page NIOSH/OSHA/DOE Health Guidelines Guidelines summarize pertinent information about chemicals for workers and employers as well as for physicians, industrial hygienists, and other occupational safety and health professionals who may need such information to conduct effective occupational safety and health programs.
Health
& Safety Links
Medic Alert The Nation's Leading medical information service New report from the EPA. What do we really know about the safety of High Production Volume Chemicals? EPA's Chemical Hazard Data Availability Study finds major gaps in the basic information that is readily available to the public. Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine Preventive Dental Health Association A non-profit educational corporation dedicated to providing public information and support on issues of dental health Red Jelleyfish.com - Redjellyfish is an environmental super site! You can use us to find thousands of environmentally friendly products, services and organizations. Even covers MCS. Support Groups MCS- Caregiver - As a care-giver and husband of an MCS sufferer, I sometimes wonder how many loved-ones are out there in similar circumstances. On so many MCS email lists I mainly hear from patients. However, I know there must be many, many care-givers out there as well. This group is dedicated to sharing between care-givers, family members, loved ones, and friends of persons with Multiple Chemical Sensitivities (MCS), Environmental Illness (EI), Chemical Injury (CI), etc. CHEMICAL-ILLNET is an internet community where the chemically ill, their friends, family and loved ones can come to gather information, support, and learn how they can become pro-actively involved in advocating for accommodation and acceptance of this illness. CITY2 is a list for Chronically Ill Teens & Youth. It is an outgrowth of the MCS group on AOL which has chatroom meetings only. And it is run in cooperation with the LEAProject for people with chronic illnesses & Life Challenges at http://members.delphi.com/LIFESTORY. CMCS-CI at Yahoo Groups- For Christians with MCS (Multiple Chemical Sensitivities) or EI (Environmental Illness) and related illnesses (like CFS, FM, etc). MCS is a condition that often is part of CFS, FM and other chronic illnesses. Clarion, The A quarterly newsletter that provides information for people interested in CFIDS and MCS issues. Detox at Yahoo Groups- This group is to serve chemically injured, environmentally ill, multiple chemical sensitivity, and related illness such as chronic fatigue, candidiasis, hypoglycemia, lupus, and others Green Canary At Yahoo Groups Formerly Egroups- This list is dedicated to a life free from toxic chemicals, and the health problems that they can cause. Health & Environment Discussion Forum Indoor Air Quality Discussion Group at Yahoo Groups- The IAQ List is an international moderated forum founded to discuss issues and concerns regarding Indoor Air Quality. A variety of compounds, elements &; conditions can pollute &; contaminate the indoor air quality of a home, office or building from molds and bioaerosols to combustion by-products like carbon monoxide, soot, PAHs &; VOCs - many can cause serious health concerns and, in some cases, extensive property damage Immune Web Immune is for people (and their SO's, family, friends, and medical care workers) with various immune-system related ailments such as: chronic fatigue syndrome, candida, lupus, Fibromyalgia, Epstein-Barr, multiple allergies, environmental illness, chemical sensitivity, etc., and the symptoms that result from any of the above, including learning disabilities, migraines, asthma, hypoglycemia, etc. Immune Mailing Lists Immune- This is the list for support and information about multiple chemical sensitivities, chronic fatigue syndrome, Fibromyalgia, lupus, multiple sclerosis, porphyria, allergies, asthma, and other immune-related ailments. Most subscribers are people with one or more medical condition.
MCS Advice At Yahoo Groups Formerly Egroups.
This group is for those who are just
MCS-CI-exile, an un-moderated discussion forum for MCS (multiple
chemical sensitivity) , TILT (Toxicant-Induced Loss of Tolerance), EI
(environmental illness), CI (chemically injured). MCS and Allergies- A discussion group for those who have MCS and Allergies, and want to talk to others who know what you are going through. MCS-Fellowship List for information email a help message to mcs-fellowship-request@h... This list is a place for all chronically ill people to share prayer requests, devotions, and to talk about spiritual aspects of their situation. To join send email to LISTSERV@H... in the body: SUBSCRIBE MCS-FELLOWSHIP Your Name MCS Young Adults At Yahoo Groups- This is a discussion list for young adults who suffer from multiple chemical sensitivity, environmental illness, chemical injury, and chemical allergies. Though the target age range is twenty something's, anyone suffering from these illnesses, ages 13-30 is encouraged to sign up Multiple-Chemical-Sensitivity at Yahoo Groups- was created to be a forum for uncensored discussions about multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS), environmental illness (EI), and related topics.
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NWMCSSN Share-FAQ at Yahoo Groups - Seeking Healthier Alternatives, Resources, Education FAQ (SHARE-FAQ) This newsletter is a way to share accumulated materials about many of the common topics on discussion lists. The information comes from years of sharing with the mcs community, Internet research, library materials, vendors, and support groups. The information is for sharing and not for profit by the listowner or subscribers. Archives for members only.
WSMCSN
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