Health

* Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment; video available
www.cape.ca/

* Canadian Neurotoxicity Information Network
http://www3.sympatico.ca/cnin/

* The Ontario College of Family Physicians
www.cfpc.ca/ocfp/commun/pest.html

* Massachusetts Association for the Chemically Injured
www.angelfire.com/ma3/maci/home.html

* Pesticide Health Effects Research; Abstracts of peer-reviewed articles
www.chem-tox.com/pesticides/index.htm

Cancer

* Labour Environmental Alliance Society (LEAS) produced a Cancer-free Consumer Guide and Toxins free Schools, Toxins in Consumer Products, and many more; Toxins workshops, and organised the Prevent Cancer Now conference in 2007 
http://www.leas.ca/

SNAP cancer page

Children

* Children's Environmental Health Project
http://children.cape.ca/

 * Grassroots Environmental Education: several publications including the Our Children at Risk video.Click on publications.

http://www.grassrootsinfo.org/ 

* WHO report on children’s susceptibility to chemicals (July 2007) http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2006/924157237X_eng.pdf

Infertility

* "An Inconceivable Truth: The Link Between Infertility and the Environment"  
 The article can be found at: www.safecosmetics.org  or http://www.safecosmetics.org/docUploads/2007%2E08%2E01%5FVogue%5FAn%20Inc
onceivable%20Truth%2Epdf

 

MCS and Allergies

included because many cases of Multiple Chemical Sensitivities and allergies, including asthma, are linked to pesticides, which often cause and usually aggravate the conditions.

* Association pour la santé environnementale du Québec –Environmental Health Association of Québec (ASEQ-EHAQ) Basic information on Environmental Sensitivities: questionnaire, statistics, testimonials, resources including for testing  

www.aseha-quebec.ca    email: asehaq@aseha-quebec.ca / info@aseha-quebec.ca

* CIIN- Chemical Injury Information Network- very informative monthly newsletter and resources available at cost   http://www.ciin.org/ 

* CFS, FM,CS (Chemical Sensitivity) Coalition of Chicago- informative quarterly publication www.CFCCC.net    www.CFCCC.net

* Massachusetts Association for the Chemically Injured

lots of resources- books, masks, bedding, furniture
www.angelfire.com/ma3/maci/home.html 

* AllergyKids addresses the impact that hidden chemicals in FOOD and VACCINES have on the lives of the 54.6% Americans with allergies and offers 10 Steps to Protect Your Children's Health.

http://www.allergykids.com/ 

Canadian Human Rights Commission' recognition of MCS

Multiple Chemical Sensitivities (MCS), fibromyalgia (FM), and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) 2006 statistics - Canada

                  Preventing Discrimination

Practical Guide for Employment Accommodation for People with Disabilities:

Disabled Women’s Network of Ontario: (from the Canadian Human Rights Commission):              http://dawn.thot.net/employment_accommodation.html

Employers’ Practical Guide to Reasonable Accommodation Under the Americans with Disabilities Act                   http://askjan.org/Erguide/ErGuide.pdf

 

Toxic Products