<P> The Lead Paint Safety Association (LiPSA) is a not - for - profit UK organisation that aims to promote awareness and best practice in lead paint safety and compliance . LiPSA's objective is to prevent and ultimately to eliminate childhood and occupational lead poisoning . LiPSA was founded by Tristan Olivier . </P> <P> LiPSA's members include individuals and organisations, especially those in the area of lead paint testing and removal and offers web - based, email and telephone advice in relation to lead paint, including testing strategies . LiPSA also offers an emergency telephone support line for child lead poisoning and / or occupational exposure concerns . </P>

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