Chemical Hypersensitivity/Environmental Illness

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Chemical Hypersensitivity/Environmental Illness

National Center for Environmental Health Strategies

National network. Founded 1986.

s the development of creative solutions to

environmental health problems with a focus on indoor

air quality, chemical sensitivities and environmental

disabilities. Clearinghouse and technical services,

educational materials, workshops, community outreach,

policy development, research, support and advocacy for

persons injured by chemical/environmental exposures.

Special projects on school-related exposures and Gulf

War Veterans. Books and publications, newsletter.

Focus on access and accommodation rights. Free

information packets.

WRITE:

NCEHS

1100 Rural Ave.

Voorhees, NJ 08043

CALL: 856-429-5358 Lamielle

E-MAIL: mary@...

WEBSITE: http://www.ncehs.org

VERIFIED: 5/27/2004

H.E.A.L. (Human Ecology Action League, Inc.)

National. 40+ chapters. Founded 1977.

Education and information for persons concerned

about the health effects of environmental exposures.

Quarterly newsletter. Other publications include:

information sheets, resource list, directories,

reading list, and book " Fragrance and Health. "

Referrals to local and regional chapters and support

services. Dues $26 (US); $32/yr (Canada); $38/yr

(Int'l).

WRITE:

HEAL

P.O. Box 29629

Atlanta, GA 30359

CALL: 404-248-1898

FAX: 404-248-0162

WEBSITE:

http://members.aol.com/HEALNatnl/index.html

VERIFIED: 4/6/2004

Toxic 2 Kids

Online.

Networking for families concerned about second

generation chemical injury to children born to women

who had breast implants.

WEBSITE:

http://www./group/toxic2kids

VERIFIED: 4/25/2002

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