Chemical Hypersensitivity / Environmental Illness

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:
National Center Environmental Health Strategies
1100 Rural Ave.
Voorhees, NJ 08043
Voice: 856-429-5358
E-mail: marylamielle@ncehs.org
Verified: 10/9/2008

sickbuildings: Sick Buildings Information and Support

Online. 2305 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: 4/28/2009

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/yr. (US); $34/yr. (Canada); $40/yr. (Int'l).
Write:
H.E.A.L.
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

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