Chemical intolerance is not just a problem in heavily populated areas of the globe, but can also strike in the Arctic.
Chemical Sensitivity News
New financial aid website for the chemically sensitive
“Practical Support For People with Multiple Chemical Sensitivity” connects those who are too ill to support themselves because of MCS with those who want to help by sending much needed funds or goods.
Germany pioneers environmentally controlled hospital rooms
A Hamburg hospital has designed two environmentally controlled rooms for people with chemical sensitivities and environmental allergies.
Re|shelter approved for 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Having tax-exempt status opens up a world of fundraising opportunities for new safer housing non-profit “re|shelter” in 2011 and beyond.
Safer housing resources consolidated onto re|shelter website
The free safer housing listings and resources found on the former MCSsafehomes.com website have been merged into reshelter.org.
Portland gets greener: City considering perfume policy
This week the Portland City Council discussed creating a fragrance-free workplace policy for government employees.
Continuing the work of Share, Care and Prayer
Although Janet Dauble, the founder of Share, Care and Prayer, passed away recently, her work will continue on.
Safer housing checklists now on MCSsafehomes.com
MCSsafehomes.com has just published several comprehensive checklists to help guide both chemically sensitive househunters and homeowners looking to rent or sell to chemically sensitive clients.
The MCS Survivalist Guide: Tent Living ~ Parts 2 & 3
by Lisa Pausmann | Parts 2 & 3 of this helpful guide to outdoor living when you have severe chemical and electrical sensitivities.
All charges against Dr. William J. Rea dismissed
All charges against Dr. William J. Rea by the Texas Medical Board have been dismissed after years of courtroom proceedings and high legal fees.