SOME FACILITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS with policy statements recognizing
the negative impact of scented products on health or that have SCENT-FREE
facilities or meetings 2003-2005
Updated 2005
HEALTH RELATED
US
National Toxic Encephalopathy Foundation, POB 29194, Las Vegas, NV 89126
www.NTEF-USA.Org
Chemical Injury Information Network (CIIN)
http://www.ciin.org/
The Chemical Sensitivity Foundation
http://www.chemicalsensitivityfoundation.org/
Environmental Sensitivities Research Institute
http://www.esri.org/index.html
Global Recognition Campaign for Multiple Chemical Sensitivity
http://www.mcs-global.org/
HEAL®—Human Ecology Action League
http://members.aol.com/HEAL
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) committee (fragrance-free philosophy statement)
http://www.matcmadison.edu/matc/employee/officeofpresident/
MCS Beacon of Hope
http://www.mcsbeaconofhope.com/
MCS NYC
http://www.mcsnyc.com/
MCS Referral & Resources
http://www.mcsrr.org/
Share, Care and Prayer, Inc.
http://www.sharecareprayer.org/
Chemically Injured (CSSS) of Phoenix HEAL
http://www.geocities.com/phxheal
HEAL of Southern Arizona
http://www.healsoaz.org/
Environmental Health Network of California
http://www.rmeha.org/
Rocky Mountain Environmental Health Association
http://www.ehnca.org/
Ecological Health Organization
http://www.echomcsct.homestead.com/
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, and Chemical Sensitivity Coalition
of Chicago (CFCCC)
http://www.mcshealthenviron.org/
Massachusetts Association for the Chemically Injured (MACI)
http://www.angelfire.com/ma3/maci/
Planet Thrive
http://www.planetthrive.com/
INTERNATIONAL
MCS Canadian Sources
http://www.mcscanadian.org/
University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa Health Research Institute (scent-free
workplace)
http://www.ottawahospital.on.ca/ about/reports/access-res03-04-e.pdf
Kingston General Hospital (A teaching hospital affiliated with Queen's University),
Kingston, Ontario, Canada (scent-free) “If you are sending flowers to someone in
hospital, please ensure they are...”
http://www.kgh.on.ca/media/media_releases.asp
http://www.kgh.on.ca/media/media_releases/MR_05_july01.asp
Hotel Dieu, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
(scent free work environment) “... Patients who do come into the hospital wearing
scented products will be...)
http://www.hoteldieu.com/scentfree.html
Soldiers' Memorial Hospital
(scent-free) “Scented personal products like perfume, cologne, aftershave, scented
deodorant, talc...”
http://www.osmh.on.ca/know.htm
Niagara-on-the-Lake Hospital, Niagara on the Lake, Ontario, Canada (“…scent-free
environment and ask that you choose unscented flowers...”
http://www.niagarahealth.on.ca/!sites/notl/patient_info.htm
East Kootenay Regional Hospital Auxiliary, East Kootenay, BC, Canada (scent-free)
“Staff, patients and visitors are asked to avoid using…”
http://www.interiorhealth.ca/Health+Services/
Vernon Jubilee Hospital, Vernon, BC, Canada (scent-free) “ Staff, patients and visitors
are asked to avoid using perfume. “
http://www.interiorhealth.ca/Health+Services/ Hospitals/Regional+Hospitals/Vernon.htm
Cpn Wm Jackman Memorial Hospital, NF, Canada (scent-free) “ Please do not wear
scented products such as...”
http://www.hlc.nf.ca/Services/capn_wm_jackman.htm
Headwaters Health Care Centre, Orangeville, Ontario, Canada (scent free)
http://www.headwatershealth.ca/admission.htm
Moncton Hospital, Moncton, NS, Canada “Scent-free - SERHA has a scent-free policy.
Please help us maintain a healthy environment by not wearing scented...”
http://www.serha.ca/patientCare.htm
Lakeridge Health Hospitals in Oshawa, Port Perry and Whitby, Ontario, Canada “Scent
Free Policy. Visitors, employees, medical staff, and volunteers in our hospitals are
requested to support this policy by refraining from the use of scented perfumes,
deodorants, after-shave lotions and other scented personal hygiene products.”
http://www.lakeridgehealth.on.ca/patient_care/visitors/
Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro, NS, Canada (scent free)
http://www.cehha.nshealth.ca/hospitals/colchester/colchester_patient.htm
Hanover Hospital, Hanover, Ontario, Canada “In 1997 we became a “scent free and
smoke free” building.”
http://www.hanoverhospital.on.ca/ Annual Accessibility Plan nov 03.pdf
University of Toronto, Aurora High School and Toronto Rehabilitation Hospital,
Toronto, Ontario, Canada (scent free)
http://www.news.utoronto.ca/inthenews/archive/2005_05_27.html
North Cumberland Memorial Hospital, Pugwash, NS, Canada (scent free)
http://www.cha.nshealth.ca/ourhospitals/northcumberlandmemorial/patientvisitori
nfo/scentfree.htm
Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
(scent-free)
http://www.sunnybrookandwomens.on.ca/programs/wcacc/clinicsandservices/env
ironmentalhealth
Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre, St. John's, NF, Canada ”…Centre and surrounding
grounds are smoke and scent free.”
http://www.nctrf.nf.ca/patinfo.htm
Aberdeen Hospital in New Glasgow, NS, Canada (buildings and grounds are smoke free
and scent free)
http://www.pcha.nshealth.ca/
University of Prince Edward Island School of Nursing, Charlottetown, PEI, Canada
(scent free)
http://www.upei.ca/nursing/Policy_Manual.pdf
St. Theresa General Hospital, Fort Vermilion, Alberta, Canada (scent free)
http://www.nlhr.ca/pages/healthservices_communities/
Thompson General Hospital. Thompson, Manitoba, Canada (scent free)
http://www.cancercare.mb.ca/MBSP/ pdfs/EarlyDetect_English_0905.pdf
Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Glace Bay Health Care Facility, and Northside General
Hospital, Cape Breton, NS, Canada “In adherence to the District's Scent Free Policy,
patients and visitors are asked not to wear any scented products, which includes perfume,
aftershave, scented hairspray etc. at the hospital.”
http://www.cbdha.nshealth.ca/pvi_generalinfo.html
http://www.cancercare.ns.ca/media/ documents/CBCCOrientationBooklet.pdf
Kwantlen College Collaborative Nursing Program, Kwantlen University College, Surrey,
BC, Canada “... personal hygiene products used must be scent free.”
http://www.kwantlen.ca/health/Collaborative_ Nursing/Program_Policies.htm
Alberta Children’s Hospital, Calgary, Alberta, Canada “,,, pages on the Scent Free
Awareness campaign.”
http://www.calgaryhealthregion.ca/frontlines/Frontlines85.pdf
http://www.caet.org/canada.htm
Vancouver Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada “...Anyone accompanying you to your
appointment must also be scent-free.”
http://www.ubcmri.ca/faq.html
Annapolis Valley Regional Hospital, Human Resources Department, Halifax, NS,
Canada “AVDHA has a smoke free and scent free environment policy.”
http://www.medhunters.com/job/7047.html
Guysborough Antigonish Strait Health Authority, NS, Canada
“GASHA promotes a. smoke-free and scent-free environment.”
http://www.gasha.nshealth.ca/Publications/ gasha_newsletters/05-04.pdf
South West Health (Shelburne, Yarmouth and Digby Counties) Yarmouth Regional
Hospital, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada “…buildings and properties are smoke,
tobacco product and scent free…”
http://www.swndha.nshealth.ca/cancer.htm
Yarmouth, Digby, Annapolis, Kings, Pictou, ... (scent free)
http://www.cancercare.ns.ca/media/ documents/CBCCOrientationBooklet.pdf
MEETINGS / CONFERENCES / WORKSHOPS
American Public Health Association 133rd Annual Meeting December 10-14, 2005,
Philadelphia, PA
http://www.apha.org/meetings/access.htm - cs
University of Tennessee Boling Center for Developmental
http://www.tndisabilitymegaconference.org/ 2005_Site/presenters.html
Creating Common Ground September 29 - October 1, 2004, Santa Fe, NM (fragrancefree), Executive Director, IMPACT Personal Safety
http://www.cdd.unm.edu/swconf/docs/2004program.doc
Priorities And Challenges Confronting NCBDDD State Grantees And Partners In
Disability And Health: Addressing Current Challenges And Planning Beyond 2005-2006,
July 11-13, 2005, Sheraton Old Town Hotel, Albuquerque, New Mexico (fragrancefree) http://www.aahd.us/conferences/FlyerJul2005.pdf
Center for Disabilities Studies, University of Delaware, Wilmington, DE (scent-free)
http://www.serviceandinclusion.org/conf/RehobothRegForm.doc
INTERNATIONAL
Ontario Federation of Labour Allergy Alert, Ontario, Canada (scent free)
http://www.whsc.on.ca/Publications/hazardbulletins/summer2002/fragrances.htm
Adelaide Gay and Lesbian Cultural Festival, Nov, 4-27, 2005, Adelaide, South Australia
(scent free)
http://www.feast.org.au/2005/?article=news&view=news&id=10220624
3rd Western Nurse Leaders Forum, Power Through Leadership in Practice, Nov. 23 - 25,
2005, Westin Hotel, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (scent-free)
http://www.buksa.com/conferences/NLF/Forum-AdvanceProgram.pdf
Special Seminar Joe Wong January 14-15, 2006
General Hospital, Toronto; Wellesley Hospital, Toronto; Lyndhurst Spinal
Hospital, Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada “Scent Free Environment Policy: please, no
perfume!”
http://www.afcinstitute.com/forms/ Special Seminar Joe Wong January 14-15,
2006 Brochure3.doc
Middlesex Hospital Alliance, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada is a fragrance free facility.
http://www.mhalliance.on.ca/smgh/ jobs/JobPostingDetailsSMGH.aspx?ID=247
Leamington District Hospital, Leamington, Ontario, Canada (scent free)
http://www.leamingtonhospital.com/ for-your-information/patientinfo.htm
Grand River Hospital, Freeport Health Centre, Kitchener, Ontarioa, Canada
“Due to patient and staff allergies, fragrance-free products are strongly…”
http://www.grandriverhospital.on.ca/ patient/complex/pat-com-healthinfo.cfm
Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada (scent free)
http://www.cheo.on.ca/english/4040.html
FEDERAL / CITIES / STATES
US
Maine Dept. of Labor
http://www.safetyworksmaine.com/pdf/news_spring04.pdf.
The Department of the Interior, Guidance and Training on Greening Your Janitorial
Business
http://www.doi.gov/greening/sustain/trad.htm
CURE Childhood Cancer Cautions Parents on Increased Cancer Risk for Children From
Gene-Damaging Chemicals, Monday October 3, 10:39 am ET
Recent EPA Announcement Says Children May Be More Vulnerable
ATLANTA, Oct. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- CURE Childhood Cancer wants to alert parents
about the substantially greater risk of cancer to children versus adults from a variety of
pollutants, based on a recent EPA environmental guidelines update.
(“Use fragrance-free fabric softeners and dryer static sheets when doing laundry, and
avoid plug-in or other room fresheners. Chemicals that make dryer sheets smell good are
known poisons.”)
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/051003/clm047.html?.v=22
Shutesbury, MA, “…recommended, and the town agreed, that the annual town meeting
would be scent-free with a separate area for people who forgot…”
http://www.pc.gov.au/inquiry/dda/subs/sub194.pdf
Ohio Governors Council on People with Disabilities, Ohio “The Committee established a
‘scent free' environment for participants with disabilities attending the …”
http://www.gcpd.ohio.gov/Aug1503Mins.htm
Transportation and the 2005-06 California Budget, “…please attend the meeting smoke
and scent-free...”
http://www.sccrtc.org/packet/2005/0505/TPWagenda0505.htm
Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors Agenda: 3/8/2005, “… please attend the
meeting smoke and scent free...”
http://www.sccounty01.co.santa-cruz.ca.us/bds/Govstream/
INTERNATIONAL
ORGANIZATIONS / OFFICES
US
American Public Health Association
http://www.apha.org/meetings/access.htm - cs
Protection Advocacy Inc., Sacramento, CA “ PAI requests that employees (and
applicants) refrain from wearing scented products (e.g. scented perfumes/colognes or
lotions etc.) in all PAI locations. This includes an employee’s regular work site and other
PAI offices, regional centers, state hospitals or other facilities.”
http://www.ndrn.org/jobs/CA_PATIENTS_RIGHTS_ADVOCAT.htm
National Institute of Building Sciences - Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) Cleaner
Air Rooms “…be perfume and scent free (no hair spray, no mousse gels, lotions, ...”
http://www.ieq.nibs.org/rooms/app_b.php
Artists with Disabilities Alliance
http://www.angelfire.com/mn3/awda
Santa Cruz AA Boulder Creek Meetings, Santa Cruz, CA (fragrance free)
http://www.aasantacruz.org/schedule/BC.htm
Scent-free environmentally conscious office, 4680 Edison Avenue, Suite A, Colorado
Springs, Colorado 80915
http://www.snowcrest.net/lassen/eident.html
Seattle Job Board, Seattle, WA ( fragrance free office)
http://www.businesscareers.com/.../
INTERNATIONAL
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health
http://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/hsprograms/scent_free.html
South Australian Task Force on Multiple Chemical Sensitivity, Response to The
Environmental Public Health Crisis Of Chemical Injury, Port Adelaide, South Australia
http://www.feast.org.au/2005/?article=news&view=news&id=10220624
GreenCampus (appeal to the staff of the University of Ottawa for scent-free indoor
spaces) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
http://www.ie.uottawa.ca/English/ AboutIE/green campus description.pdf
The SGS Library at 1870 Lorne Street in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
http://www.saskgenealogy.com/general/sgs_library_hours.htm
Canadian Association of Electroneurophysiology Technologists, IWK Health Centre
Halifax, NS, Canada (scent free)
http://www.iwk.nshealth.ca/
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
http://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/hsprograms/scent_free.html
Canadian Hearing Society, London, Ontario, Canada “…all visitors, consumers and
clients to the London Office refrain from wearing perfume, cologne and scented lotions.”
http://www.chs.ca/offices/london/pdf/fall winter 2005.pdf
Australian Chemical Trauma Alliance Inc
http://64.233.161.104/search?q=cache:rNjce6OQZIgJ:www.pc.gov.au/inquiry/dda
/subs/sub194.rtf+scent-free+hospital&hl=en&client=opera
http://www.pc.gov.au/inquiry/dda/subs/sub194.rtf
Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists / Société canadienne des pharmaciens
d'hôpitaux “Smoke-Free, Scent Free”
http://www.cshp.ca/productsServices/cjhp/2004/february_e.asp
Application For Child Care Subsidy Brampton, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
“…we request that you refrain from wearing scented...”
http://www.peelregion.ca/childcar/pdfs/subsidy-application.pdf
SCHOOLS with scent-free policy
US
Jefferson City Public School, MO
http://www.adaproject.org/FragranceFreePolicy.html
Shutesbury Elementary School, Shutesbury, MA (scent free)
http://www.shutesbury.k14.mass.edu/ parentguide/7SchoolProcedures.html
INTERNATIONAL
Healthy Schools Project Advisory Committee, Peel Region, Ontario, Canada
“…scent-free strategies…”
http://www.pollutionprobe.org/Reports/schools append.pdf
Digby Regional High, Digby, NS, Canada “…is designated a “Scent-free…”
http://www.digbyregionalhigh.ednet.ns.ca/pages/administration.htm
Landmark East (International School for students with learning disabilities), Wolfville,
NS, Canada (scent free)
http://www.landmarkeast.org/pdffiles/ Student & Parent Handbook.pdf
Vernon Barford School, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (scent free)
http://www.vbarford.epsb.ca/
Meadowbrook Elementary School, Coquitlam, BC, Canada ( scent free)
http://www.meadowbrook.sd43.bc.ca/NR/rdonlyres/ E06761DB-5A09-400AAD70-4F337A8F1B48/41747/News_sep_25_05.pdf
UNIVERSITIES
US
Office of Career Services at Polytechnic University (headquarters are smoke and
fragrance- free)
http://media.poly.edu/alumni/job_posting/job_display.cfm?volID=105&vol_num
=25&vol_date=2005-01-01
University of Wisconsin-Stout, Student Health Services, W. Menomonie, WI “Avoid
fabric softeners and use scent-free detergents.”
http://www.uwstout.edu/studenthealth/ documents/BattlingDrySkin.doc
INTERNATIONAL
University of Calgary Scent Free Awareness Program, a joint health promotion project of
University of Calgary Indoor Air Quality Committee, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
http://www.ucalgary.ca/scentfree/
University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada “the 3rd floor of the University Center,
will be designated a scent-free area ...”
http://www.slcs.uoguelph.ca/csd/UofGCSDscentfreecampaign.cfm
University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada “Avoid using scented products; instead,
use scent-free alternatives.”
http://www.utoronto.ca/safety/ScentsGuidelines.htm
McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada “Persons entering our facilities should
be encouraged to use scent-free ...”)
http://www.workingatmcmaster.ca/link. php?link=eohss:eohss-sa%20guidelines
Athabasca University, Calgary Learning Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada (scent free)
http://www.athabascau.ca/html/depts/lrn_centres/clc.htm
Athabasca University, Edmonton Learning Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Can.(scent free)
http://www.athabascau.ca/html/depts/lrn_centres/elc/elc.htm
University of Prince Edward Island Occupational Health and Safety, Prince Edward
Island, Canada (“scent free on campus is voluntary…”) Canadian Association of
University Teachers (CAUT)
http://www.upei.ca/humanres/20Dec02.min.pdf
University of King's College, Halifax, NS, Canada (scent free)
http://www.ukings.ns.ca/kings_3483.html
University of Waterloo Campus Sustainability Assessment. Framework Guide “ Total
square metres of scent-free indoor spaces…”
http://www.adm.uwaterloo.ca/infowast/watgreen/projects/library/w04sustframework.pdf
University of Windsor, Faculty of Nursing, Windsor, Ontario, Canada (make-up may be
used conservatively, but must be scent-free)
http://www.athena.uwindsor.ca/units/nursing/nursing.nsf/0/c9e81bde10a1471a85256b96
0061d091?OpenDocument
BUSINESSES
US
Envirologics - Non toxic Design and Building.
http://www.envirologics.com/
Environmental Depot - Non Toxic Building Materials and Home Improvement.
http://www.ed-austin.com/
Trattoria Nostrani Restaurant, Santa Fe, New Mexico (fragrance free environment)
http://www.trattorianostrani.com/reservations/
CyberWolf Inc., 1596 Pacheco, Suite 203 , Santa Fe, NM, 87505: ...
http://www.acumenbook.com/Home/howapply.cfm
Anderson Laboratories
http://www.andersonlaboratories.com/alweb30.htm
http://users.lmi.net/~wilworks/ehnlinx/donmix.htm
NTERNATIONAL
LODGING
US
Bed and Bagels of Tucson, Tucson, AZ (Saltillo tile floors, scent-free cosmetics, natural
insecticides, no fresh paint or carpeting odors, cotton bed linens, a chlorine filter in the
shower, non-allergenic cleaning products, and stainless steel cookware) “Bed and Bagel
accommodates even those with the toughest of environmental and chemical sensitivities”
http://www.bedandbreakfast.com/report/Spring-05/asksandy.htm
Garratt Mansion, Alameda, CA (certified by Alameda County as a green business, waste
management, water, appliances, and cleaning supplies pass rigorous inspections,
landscaping redesigned for water conservation, pest control, and composting areas,
drains flushed monthly with baking soda and vinegar, linens are line-dried,no potpourri,
room deodorizers, and fragrance dryer sheets, most cleaning is done with microfiber
cloths, vinegar and baking soda, cotton linens and robes, and choice of feather or hypoallergenic pillows)
http://www.bedandbreakfast.com/report/Spring-05/asksandy.htm
The Stone Lion Inn, Wellfleet, MA (low-allergen environment, scent and dye-free
detergents for laundry and washing, unscented, all natural cleaning agents used for dayto-day cleaning, low concentration bleach-water mixture (mixed at the inn to avoid dyes
& perfumes) for sanitizing toilets, down-alternative comforters and fiberfill pillows,
wood floors, no wall-to-wall carpeting)
http://www.bedandbreakfast.com/report/Spring-05/asksandy.htmCountry Life
B&B, Saratoga Springs, NY (environmentally sensitive innkeeper, pillows and mattress
covers are hypo-allergenic, all cleaning and laundry done with fragrance-free cleaning
products utilizing vinegar, baking soda, and other natural products)
http://www.bedandbreakfast.com/report/Spring-05/asksandy.htm
Walnut Lawn B&B, Lancaster, PA (committed to maintaining a healthy,
chemical-free environment, no strong-scented or aerosol cleaning products or room
deodorizers, air-conditioning and HEPA filters in vacuum cleaners, a portable HEPA
room filter is also available, hormone-free eggs and milk from local farms served at
breakfast with organic fruits in season)
http://www.bedandbreakfast.com/report/Spring-05/asksandy.htm
1807 Phoebe Pember House, Charleston, (allergy-sensitive innkeeper, organic soy-based
detergents and fabric softeners, hardwood floors cleaned regularly with plain black tea,
vinegar is the main cleaning staple, guests can request hypo-allergenic pillows)
http://www.bedandbreakfast.com/report/Spring-05/asksandy.htm
Barclay Cottage, Virginia Beach, VA (hypo-allergenic mattress toppers and pillows,
fragrance-free detergents used to clean all linens, no chemical softener additives, nonallergenic amenities including soaps and shampoos)
http://www.bedandbreakfast.com/report/Spring-05/asksandy.htm
Holly Inn Gardens, Bainbridge Island, WA (ask for the allergy-free units, bedding and
toweling washed in fragrance-free detergents, non-toxic cleaning products)
http://www.bedandbreakfast.com/report/Spring-05/asksandy.htm
White Pines Victorian Lodge, Sturgeon Bay, WI (chemically-sensitive innkeeper, no
pesticides or herbicides, natural cotton linens washed with perfume and dye-free natural
soap, cleaning is done with white vinegar, baking soda, sea salt, and organic cleaners,
guest amenities are organic and natural products, facial and toilet tissue are certified
recycled, guests are discouraged from using hair sprays, perfumes, candles, other
chemically laden products)
http://www.bedandbreakfast.com/report/Spring-05/asksandy.h
The Lily Pad Bed & Breakfast - Milford, Connecticut “This is a smoke free
environment, and one guest room is kept scent free for guests.”
http://www.bbonline.com/ct/lilypad/
Smoke-free, scent-free accommodations for those with MCS visiting the Syracuse,
New York area
http://www.members.tripod.com/cparkh1001/Links.htm
INTERNATIONAL
Maitland Vacation Rentals Villa 4BR, 2 Bathrooms, Sleeps 10, Oceanfront, Close to
Halifax, Shore Haven, Maitland, Nova Scotia, Canada “…provide scent-free laundry and
dishwasher soaps, all linens are free of scented fabric softener products.”
http://www.a1vacations.com/vacationbythesea/2/
http://www.perfectplaces.com/vacation-rentals/5002.htm
Environmental Bed Breakfast, Brampton, Ontario, Canada (fragrance-free) Centrally
located for day-trips to Toronto, Niagara and Muskoka Regions
http://www.geocities.com/environmentalbb/
Nova Scotia Hotels, Inns, and Motels Business Directory Search Engine
Overlooking the Annapolis Basin,1/2 mile from the Digby-St.John Ferry. ...
“Elegant chemical and fragrance-free accommodations. Serving organic and locally…”
http://www.novascotiabusiness.ca/html/Nova_Scotia/
Scent-free accommodation on Digby Neck, NS, Canada
http://www.checkinnovascotia.com/ enewsletter/August2004_issue.htm
Downtown Digby, NS, Canada (scent and smoke-free)
www.bbcanada.com/associations/novascotia/2004BB.pdf
Waverley hotels and lodgings , 4-Star scent-free accommodations. Close to downtown
Halifax, NS, Canada
http://www.ase.net/servlet/HotelList/ 607/44.78312/-63.60311/Waverley
EscapeRental –“…We also provide scent free laundry and dishwasher soaps and all of
our linens are free of scented fabric softener...” Nearest Airport: Halifax International. ...
http://www.escaperental.com/viewproperty.asp?PropertyID=1580
Tennecape, NS, Canada Vacation Rentals - Oceanfront Retreat, 1 hour north of Halifax
“We also provide scent free laundry and dishwasher soaps.”
http://www.krazymoose.com/kmns1026.asp
Halifax Nova Scotia - House - Sleeps: 10 (Halifax International Airport, 45 minutes
Halifax 1 hour) “We also provide scent-free laundry and dishwasher soaps.”
http://www.vrbo.com/51518
Halifax Regional bed and breakfast directory. (scent-free and smoke-free)
http://www.halifaxregional.worldweb.com/ WheretoStay/BedBreakfasts/
Chanterelle Country Inn and Cottages, Baddeck, Cabot Trail, Cape Breton, NS, Canada
“A "Green" environment, using natural fibers, organic soaps, fragrance–free cleansers,
solar space and water heat.”
http://www.canadaselect.com/NovaScotia/CapeBretonTrails/ChanterelleCountryI
nnandCottages.cfm
The King George Inn, Annapolis Royal, NS, Canada “… a scent- and smoke-free inn. “
http://www.area902.com/local/Nova_Scotia/ city/Annapolis_Royal/421
HOMES FOR SALE
GreenHomesforSale.com (see Healthy Home listings for more homes)
http://www.healthyhomesforsale.com/listing.php?id=17597
http://greenhomesforsale.com/listing.php?id=17562
http://greenhomesforsale.com/listing.php?id=17665
INTERNATIONAL
CHURCHES
US
Unity Santa Fe, 1212 Unity Way. ... Saturdays: 10 am-11 am Open Fragrance Free
Meeting, United Church of Santa Fe, ...
http://www.freenewmexican.com/news/31905.html
Calvary Chapel Eastside, Bellevue, WA (fragrance- free zone during
Sunday morning services in a separate room next to the main auditorium with glass
panels and a T.V. monitor)
http://www.calvarychapeleastside.com/
Calvary Eastside, Bellevue, WA (ministry that reaches out to the chemically sensitive:
Aroma of Christ Ministry)
http://www.aromaofchrist.com/.
INTERNATIONAL
RECREATION
US
Heather and the Rose Country Dancers
Contact: Brooke Friendly and Chris Sackett , 645 Glenwood Drive, Ashland, OR 97520
http://www.opendoor.com/heatherandrose/index.html
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Seattle Branch, P.O. Box 77431, Seattle,
Washington 98117
http://www.scn.org/scottish/calendar.htm
Pilates Studio (fragrance free)
http://www.pilatessantafe.com/studio.php
Mid-Kansas Contra Dancing: Salina, KS, (fragrance- free )
http://www.kansasfolk.org/contra/salina.htm
Santa Fe Vipassana Sangha, Santa Fe, NM (fragrance- free)
http:// www.santafevipassana.org/news.htm
DNE - Dance New England , Wendell Town Hall, Santa Fe, NM (fragrance-free)
http://www.dne.org/dancedirectory/
Community Drum Circle, Saturday, Jul 09 2005 to Saturday, Dec 10 2005, 1090 St.
Francis Drive, Santa Fe, NM (fragrance-free)
http://www.nmculturenet.org/calendar/org_viewevent.php?eventId=15691&printe
r=yes&orgId=%25
Owldance , Wendell Town Hall, Town Commons, Montague Rd & Lockes Village Rd.,
Wendell, Massachusetts (fragrance-free)
http://www.dne.org/dancedirectory/
Shepherd University, Shepherdstown, WV (scent-free women’s martial arts camp)
http://www.nwmaf.org/
CAMPING/ HIKING WARNINGS
St. Francis Hospital : Wilmington, Delaware
“Choose a fragrance-free product (sun screen) to avoid attracting insects.”
www.stfrancishealthcare.org/ html/healthdocs/hi_personal_sunscreen.htm
INTERNATIONAL
EVENTS
US
25th Annual English and Scottish Spring Ball Weekend, April 22-23, 2005,
Ashland, Oregon,
http://www.opendoor.com/heatherandrose/index.html
Dance weekend with Bare Necessities at Sky Camp, Oregon, October 7-9, 2005
http://www.opendoor.com/heatherandrose/index.html
Commonbond’s 7th Annual Grandegala, Wigington Pavilion, Santa Fe, NM June 12,
2005 (fragrance-free)
http://www.mapnp.geeks.org/pipermail/ housinglink-housingnews/2005June/000200.htm
Northern California DA Meetings, San Francisco, CA (scent free)
http://www.ncdaweb.org/meetingsbyweekday.html
Women with Disabilities & Allies Forum (scent free)
http://www.aapd-dc.org/NOW/NOWagenda.html
San Francisco Dyke March 2005, San Francisco, CA ”… section in Dolores Park will be
roped off to maintain a cigarette- and scent-free zone and space for wheelchairs.”
http://www.dykemarch.org/ada.html
Quilt camp in the Pines, Sedona, AZ (Location: campus of Northern Arizona University
(scent-free environment)
http://www.quiltcamp.com/QuiltCamp/AllAboutCamp2005.htm
Francesca Lee Acoustic Show, San Francisco, CA. (scent free)
http://www.francesca-lee.com/shows.htm
University of Missouri Law Review “…events are scent-free…”
http://www.web.mit.edu/lbgt/announcements-mar05.htm
Speaker, Ask-it-Basket, Steps, OA Literature, (scent free meeting). ... Sonoma State
University, Sonoma County, CA
http://www.sonomacountyoa.org/meetings_only.html
NOW Foundation Women with Disabilities & Allies Forum (scent free event)
http://www.nowfoundation.org/issues/ disability/forum2003/speakers.html
http://www.aapd-dc.org/NOW/NOWagenda.html - 25k - Oct 25, 2005
Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center, Seattle Biotech Legacy Foundation
(SBLF) and organized by Institute for Children’s Environmental Health, Puget Sound,
Oregon ( fragrance-free)
http://www.iceh.org/CHE-WAlectures.html
All public events in Shutesbury MA strive to be fragrance-free ...
http://www.andersonlaboratories.com/alweb30.htm
INTERNATIONAL
GNH 2: Pre-Conference Proceedings
St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada, June 20 - June 24, 2005
... Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax.
http://www.gpiatlantic.org/conference/program.htm
“All business, education and social events held by the College of Registered Nurses are
scent and smoke-free.”
http://www.crnns.ca/documents/nursinginfocusspring2003.pdf
Info For Presenters - International Institute for Qualitative ... (scent free)
http://www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca/iiqm/nav03.cfm?nav03=32608&nav02=32518&
nav01=32516
Dr. Bruce Elliott Memorial Lecture - Gulf War Syndrome – Aftermath, Dalhousie
University, Halifax, NS, Canada “ Scentfree and Smokefree event...”
http://www.environmentalhealth.ca/may01elliott.html
International Conference on Rural Human Services, Halifax, NS, Canada (“…facilities at
Mount Saint Vincent University are smoke and scent free…”)
http://www.stu.ca/academic/scwk/rural/………………………………..
Local Pathways to Global Wellbeing, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, Nova
Scotia, Canada (scent free) June 20 to June 24, 2005
http://www.gpiatlantic.org/conference/program.htm
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