ENVIRONMENT
Multiple Chemical
Sensitivities/Allergies
Allergen Sampling &
Analysis
Luke Curtis
MS in CIH (Certified in
Industrial Health)
1328 Greenwood
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 256-3562
cell ph: (847) 769-4768
lukecurtis < at > aol.com
$350 for Mold Test; results
back in one week.
Allergy Asthma
Technology Ltd.
Their product
guide features medically tested and approved allergy and asthma prevention
products.
8224 Lehigh
Avenue
Morton Grove, IL 60053
Ph: 800-621-5545
support < at > allergyasthmatech.com
Website: http://www.allergyasthmatech.com
Allergy
Control Products, Inc.
Products that can
eliminate allergy‑causing substances.
96 Danbury Road
Ridgefield, CT 06877
Ph: 800-255-3749
fax 203-431-8963
Email: info < at > allergycontrol.com
Website: http://www.allergycontrol.com
Allergy
Research Group
Products &
news
Phone: 1-800-545-9960
http://www.allergyresearchgroup.com/
American
College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
85 West Algonquin Road,
Suite 550
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Locate an allergist near you
on their website, or call 1-800-842-7777
Website: http://www.acaai.org/
American Lung
Association
Information
available on ways to keep indoor air clean and how to build a healthy home.
61 Broadway, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10006
Ph: 212-315-8700, 800-586-4872
Email: info < at > lungusa.org
Website: http://www.lungusa.org
BreatheFree.com
Allergy, asthma,
and health care products.
12611 Hidden Creek Way, Suite E
Cerritos, CA 90703
Ph: 877-374-0344
Website: http://www.breathefree.com
Country Life Bed & Breakfast
A green haven
for travelers with environmental sensitivities. Innkeepers Wendy and
Richard Duvall, who are also MCS sufferers, eschew scented laundry and
household cleansers for vinegar, baking soda and other natural commodities, and
offer guests hypo-allergenic pillows and mattress covers. 67 Tabor Road, Greenwich, NY 12834; (518) 692-9203
www.countrylifebb.com
Environmental Health Center of the National Safety Council
Conducts a
variety of outreach and education activities on air quality issue.
A Division of the National
Safety Council
1025 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Suite 1200,
Washington, DC 20036
Ph: 202-293-2270, 800-557-2366
Fax: 202-293-0032
Website: http://www.nsc.org/ehc.htm
Environmental
Health Clearinghouse
Provides
substantive information and key documents on a variety of environmental health
issues.
Website: http://infoventures.com/e-hlth/
Environmental Education and
Health Services, Inc. CALL BACK “HOUSE DOCTORS” ?
Has done research
on electric and magnetic fields, among other things.
PO Box 92004
Austin, TX 78709-2004
Ph: 512-288-2369
Fax:
512-288-9538
Environmental Dental
Association
Offers referrals and information.
Call or write:
285 N. El Camino
Real suite 102
Encenadas, California 92024
858-586-1208, 800-388-8124
www.angelhealingcenter.com/Dental.html
Fisher Henney Naturals
Organic cotton, untreated clothes.
Website: http://www.vitalbodies.com/4/total/fisher_henney.shtml
Generation
Green/Center for Environmental Health
Advocate for
policies that protect children. Has a recommended reading list for children
and tapes with environmental messages, some adult books. Sells books for
children, t-shirts, and reusable shopping bags with Generation Green logo.
PO Box 7027
Evanston, IL 60201
Ph: 800-652-0827
Email: info < at > generationgreen.org
Website: www.generationgreen.org
The Greener
Cleaner
Quality
dry-cleaning, naturally. Has pickup and delivery service.
Ph: 773-784-8429
Toll free 888-875-8345.
Delivery service
area runs from the South Loop in Chicago to Wilmette. If you live outside our delivery area, please call and we
will evaluate expanding our route.
http://www.greenercleaner.net
Chicago/Edgewater
5312 N. Broadway
Chicago, IL
Ph: 773-271-8350
Green Seal
Green Seal is an independent
non-profit organization dedicated to safeguarding the environment and
transforming the marketplace by promoting the manufacture, purchase, and use of
environmentally responsible products and services.
1001 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Suite 827
Washington, DC 20036-5525
Phone: 202-872-6400
Fax: 202-872-4324
Email: greenseal < at > greenseal.org
http://www.greenseal.org
www.rochestermidland.com/division/institut/ghouse.html
Healthy Building Network
Bill Walsh
National
Coordinator
2425 18th
Street NW
Washington, DC 200009
Ph: 202-232-4108
Fax: 202-332-0463
Website: www.healthybuilding.net
Healthy Green
Goods
Eco-friendly,
toxin-free products for your home, body & future.
702 Main Street
Evanston, IL 60202
847-864-9098
http://www.healthygreengoods.com/
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Now has two Enviro-Rooms available for those with
asthma or allergies. Contact below for more information.
O’Hare Intl Airport, PO Box 66414, Chicago, Illinois 60666
773-686-8000
Fax: 773-601-2873
(See also the
Safer Travel Directory)
Healthy House
Institute
Designed to help you improve your home's interior environment,
especially its indoor air quality. Articles available on their web site.
430 North Sewell
Rd.
Bloomington, IN 47408
Ph/Fax: 812-332-5073
Email: healthy < at > bloomington.in.us
Website: http://www.hhinst.com
Indoor
Environmental Diagnostics
Offers on-site
inspection to determine quality of air and presence of toxic chemicals, mold,
carbon monoxide, radon, and electromagnetic radiation.
Barbara Bobbitt,
Environmental Consultant
393 Duane St.
#204
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
630-545-0997
630-601-9158 cell
www.iediagnostics.com
Janice's
Environmentally
safe clothing, linens, and other home furnishings.
198 Route 46
Budd Lake, NJ 07828
800-526-4237
fax: 973-691-5459
e-mail: Jswack < at > worldnet.att.net
www.janices.com
Lifekind Products
Chemical free
beds, organic mattresses and bedding. Call to find out about the chemicals in
your current mattress.
PO Box 1774
Grass Valley, CA 95945
Ph: 800-284-4983
Website: www.organicmattresses.com
Marriot Brand
Lodgings will be
smoke-free as of September, 2007
(including Marriott,
JW Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton, Renaissance, Courtyard, Residence Inn,
SpringHill Suites, Fairfield Inn, TownePlace Suites and Marriott ExecuStay.)
Reservations in the USA
& Canada:
888-236-2427 toll-free
www.marriott.com/suggest/suggest.mi
Naturally
Clean
Cleaning service
using non-toxic, natural cleaning products. Both residential and commercial
cleaning; daily, weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly cleaning services.
2916 North 76th
Court
Elmwood Park, IL 60707
Ph: 708-453-6990
www.naturallyclean.com
N.E.E.D.S.
(National Ecological and Environmental Delivery System)
Products for
chemically sensitive persons.
527 Charles
Avenue, Suite 12-A
Syracuse, NY 13209
Ph: 800-634-1380
Website: www.needs.com
Vitamins,
supplements, health and beauty aids, and domestics.
P.O. Box 580th Avenue
East Syracuse, NY 13057
Ph: 800-634-1380
Website: http://www.needs.com
Pacifica
Furniture Co. (was Realmuto Furniture Works)
Builds non-toxic
furniture from scratch.
2023 W. Carroll
Ave Suite C-205
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 685-5503
Patagonia
Uses organic cotton in clothing. Write, call, or use the website
to request a catalog.
Patagonia Mail Order
8550 White Fir St.
P.O. Box 32050
Reno,
NV
89523-2050
Ph: 800-638-6464
Fax: 800-543-5522
Website: http://www.patagonia.com
Safer Travel
Directory
Green Lodging
Directory for the Health Conscious and Chemically Sensitive
http://www.safertraveldirectory.com/
Order the 2007 -
2008 Safer Travel Directory, pay $17.00 for USA/Canadian destinations and
$23.00 for International destinations
Or: Order by check/money order
Send check or money order (US funds only) payable to:
Christie Parkhurst
P.O. Box 848393
Pembroke Pines, FL 33084
Swartzhoff
Cleaners
600 W. Oakton
Evanston, IL 60602
847-328-3110
Solvent used to
dry clean clothing is allowed to dry out completely before returning to
customer.
Zicam: Homeopathic
allergy/cold nasal gel. Available at Walgreen’s and Osco. (note* some
people have experienced loss of sense of smell from repeated use of this
product.)