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Amy Ohmer

a day ago
2 min

iCAN Chapters Embrace Technology During Social Distancing

April 1, 2020 - ANN ARBOR, MI - In a global effort to mitigate the spread of Covid-19, chapters of the International Children's Advisory Network (iCAN) are r...

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Amy Ohmer

Mar 16
4 min

The American Academy of Pediatrics Shares Resources to Help Families During Difficult Times

March 16, 2020 - Atlanta, GA - During difficult times, such as the ones we, as a society, are facing with the outbreak of Covid-19, parents and children may ...

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Amy Ohmer

Mar 2
1 min

iCAN Partners with FDA and NIH to Share Youth Voices

Maryland - Two youth members from KIDS Illinois and KIDS Hope for Henry/Children's National recently traveled to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in B...

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Amy Ohmer

Feb 10
2 min

(NEW UPDATE 3/12/2020) Registration Opens May 15th, 2020

ATLANTA, Ga- Thank you to our Platinum Sponsor: Jumo Health Presents the 2020 iCAN Summit in partnership with the KIDS France Chapter located in Lyon, Franc...

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Amy Ohmer

Jan 14
1 min

Welcome to the New KIDS UGANDA iCAN Chapter

Katwadde Village, UGANDA- The International Childrens Advisory Network (iCAN) proudly announces the launch of the newest Kids Impacting Disease Through Scie...

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Amy Ohmer

Dec 20, 2019
2 min

Welcome to the New KIDS Moorfields Eye iCAN Chapter

LONDON, England- The International Childrens Advisory Network (iCAN) proudly announces the launch of the newest Kids Impacting Disease Through Science (KIDS...

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Amy Ohmer

Dec 12, 2019
1 min

Thank You for An Amazing 2019

ATLANTA, GA - As community and industry leaders within pediatric medicine, research, and healthcare to the International Children's Advisory Network (iCAN), w...

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Amy Ohmer

Dec 12, 2019
2 min

iCAN Youth Members In Action

ATLANTA, GA - As an organization whose members are kids, the International Children's Advisory Network (iCAN) has helped to impact our future youth leaders t...

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Amy Ohmer

Dec 10, 2019
2 min

Children Are One Third of Our Population and All of Our Future.”

BLUEBELL, Pennsylvania - Contributing to this article is Nicole and Melanie Mendez-Villarrubia, two iCAN Youth Members, KIDS Illinois chapter, located at Ann...

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Amy Ohmer

Dec 5, 2019
1 min

KIDS Michigan - Five Tips for Staying Healthy During the Holidays

EAST LANSING, MI - Holidays can be stressful for many and living with chronic, complicated or rare diagnosis, can make the days even tougher on your well-bei...

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Amy Ohmer

Dec 5, 2019
2 min

Gratitude for Giving Tuesday

ATLANTA, GA - On Tuesday, December 3rd, 2019, iCAN shared the need for supporting non-profits on Giving Tuesday. As an organization that is kid-powered, our...

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Amy Ohmer

Dec 3, 2019
1 min

Choose iCAN - Giving Tuesday

ATLANTA, GA - This Tuesday, December 3rd is globally known as 'Giving Tuesday', a day in which we open our hearts around the world, and choose to give genero...

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Amy Ohmer

Nov 8, 2019
2 min

iCAN Adds Two New Chapters - KIDS UP and KIDS Los Angeles

IRON MOUNTAIN, Michigan - The International Children's Advisory Network (iCAN) is excited to announce the addition of two brand-new iCAN Kids Impacting Dise...

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Amy Ohmer

Nov 4, 2019
1 min

Jumo Health and PRA Health Sciences Partner to Support iCAN at the 2019 Summit

KANSAS CITY, Missouri- At the 2019 iCAN Summit, Jumo Health partnered with PRA Health Sciences to co-lead a workshop about pediatric education in clinical tr...

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Amy Ohmer

Oct 21, 2019
2 min

iCAN partners with PRA Health Sciences to Spotlight World Children's Day on November 20th, 2019

BLUE BELL, PA - The Center for Pediatric Clinical Development at PRA Health Sciences is focused solely on the advancement of safe and effective medical treat...

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Amy Ohmer

Oct 17, 2019
3 min

Georgia Bio Expert Panel Line-Up Focuses on iCAN Youth Members

ATLANTA, GA- On October 8th, 2019, iCAN President, Leanne West, led an informative panel discussion with four outstanding youth members of KIDS Georgia. The...

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Amy Ohmer

Oct 16, 2019
2 min

iCAN to send Youth Members to Visit the FDA

SILVER SPRING, MD - The International Children's Advisory Network is proud to partner with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to share seven different yo...

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Amy Ohmer

Oct 16, 2019
2 min

AAP National Conference and Exhibition 2019

NEW ORLEANS, LA - Next week kicks off the 2019 American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition (AAP NCE) to be held at the New Orleans Conv...

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Amy Ohmer

Oct 8, 2019
1 min

KIDS Ohio Tackles Opioid Addiction

COLUMBUS, Ohio - As a growing topic of concern, iCAN's KIDS Central Ohio chapter, led by Dr. Andrea Bonny, has focused on exploring the growing opioid crisi...

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Amy Ohmer

Sep 23, 2019
1 min

iCAN Joins Patient Engagement Open Forum

BRUSSELS, Belgium - iCAN President, Leanne West, just wrapped up a visit with European Patients' Academy, Paradigm, and Patient Focused Medicine. West, focus...

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See what iCAN and our members are up to

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NEWSLETTER

Archived Newsletters beginning 2016

iCAN Chapters Embrace Technology During Social Distancing

The American Academy of Pediatrics Shares Resources to Help Families During Difficult Times

iCAN Partners with FDA and NIH to Share Youth Voices

(NEW UPDATE 3/12/2020) Registration Opens May 15th, 2020

Welcome to the New KIDS UGANDA iCAN Chapter

Welcome to the New KIDS Moorfields Eye iCAN Chapter

Thank You for An Amazing 2019

iCAN Youth Members In Action

Children Are One Third of Our Population and All of Our Future.”

KIDS Michigan - Five Tips for Staying Healthy During the Holidays

Gratitude for Giving Tuesday

Choose iCAN - Giving Tuesday

iCAN Adds Two New Chapters - KIDS UP and KIDS Los Angeles

Jumo Health and PRA Health Sciences Partner to Support iCAN at the 2019 Summit

iCAN partners with PRA Health Sciences to Spotlight World Children's Day on November 20th, 2019

Georgia Bio Expert Panel Line-Up Focuses on iCAN Youth Members

iCAN to send Youth Members to Visit the FDA

AAP National Conference and Exhibition 2019

KIDS Ohio Tackles Opioid Addiction

iCAN Joins Patient Engagement Open Forum

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