With my arrival to the Meso Foundation, I have decided to offer a new segment from time to time here on the blog. With “A…
Why is raising awareness so important? It is pertinent that we stay in front of our elected officials to ensure that they know what mesothelioma…
During the month of June, mesothelioma advocates aggressively educated Congress about mesothelioma and the dire need for increased federal medical research funding. The meso community…
What does it take to be a good advocate? Advocating for mesothelioma is easier than you think! The key is to utilize available resources, be…
On January 26, 2011, Senators Boxer (D-CA) and Crapo (R-ID) introduced S. 76, Strengthening Protections for Children and Communities From Disease Clusters Act (“Trevor’s Law”). …
Efforts to sustain funding for vital federal agencies that support mesothelioma research continue here at the Meso Foundation. The Meso Foundation has been vigilant in…
The Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation executive director Kathy Wiedemer spent the day on March 16, 2011 educating Congressional staffers about mesothelioma and the dire need…
The Meso Foundation staff has been hard at work in their new location in the Washington DC area raising awareness about mesothelioma and advocating for…