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Calling All Artists! Friday, November 06, 2009 The Kakkis EveryLife Foundation invites artists who have been affected by rare diseases to participate in the first annual EveryLife Art Contest. Read More |
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It’s IC Awareness Week! Tuesday, October 20, 2009 October 19-23 is the 2nd annual IC Awareness Week, dedicated to raising awareness of IC and spreading the word about IC research and treatment. Read More |
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Online Pain Advocacy Toolkit Now Available Friday, September 25, 2009 Healthcare professionals and patient advocates working to alleviate suffering and improve the care of the millions of Americans living with undertreated pain now have a new resource to help them create greater understanding of this serious national health problem. Read More |
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It’s PAINWeek ‘09 Thursday, September 10, 2009 PAINWeek ’09 (the national conference on pain) is now underway in Las Vegas, NV. Read More |
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Dr. Lee Nyberg, NIDDK Urology Director, Retiring in September 2009 Thursday, September 10, 2009 Leroy M. Nyberg, MD, PhD, Urology Director, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), National Institutes of Health (NIH) is retiring. As the ICA's liaison to the NIDDK, for the past 20 years, Dr. Nyberg helped us better understand the inner workings of NIH and kept us apprised about NIDDK research priorities. Read More |
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Raising IC Awareness Thursday, September 10, 2009 During August, some of the major airways discussed IC and the challenges of living with chronic pelvic pain. Read More |
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Snapshot of IC News Friday, July 24, 2009 During the past month, IC made the news in local papers as well as scientific news digests. Read More |
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ICA Appoints Dr. Barbara Shorter to Medical Advisory Board Thursday, July 23, 2009 Dr. Barbara Shorter, R.D., C.D.N., Associate Professor of Nutrition and former Director of the Undergraduate Nutrition Program at Long Island University, has been named to the Medical Advisory Board of the Interstitial Cystitis Association (ICA). Read More |
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IC to Debut on The Doctors Wednesday, April 08, 2009 Interstitial cystitis (IC) is scheduled to be the topic of the Thursday, April 16 episode of The Doctors, a popular daily television program that offers expert healthcare advice. Read More |
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National Doctors' Day: March 30, 2009 Monday, March 23, 2009 In celebration of National Doctors' Day on March 30th, the Interstitial Cystitis Association (ICA) thanks all of the doctors and allied health professionals who help people with interstitial cystitis (IC). Read More |
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National Pain Care Policy Act Update Tuesday, March 17, 2009 Our collective voices are making a difference! You may recall the National Pain Care Policy Act (HR 2994) that passed through the United States House in 2008 and was up for Senate vote when the 110th Congress ended. Read More |
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Interstitial Cystitis Association Appoints Dr. Holly Atkinson to Board of Directors Thursday, February 26, 2009 Health and communications expert, Dr. Holly Atkinson, has been named to the board of directors of the Interstitial Cystitis Association (ICA). Currently serving as the chief of medical affairs for HealthiNation and co-director of the Advancing Idealism in Medicine Program at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Atkinson brings more than 25 years of communications, nonprofit and medical experience to the ICA. Read More |
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The ICA's Website: HONcode Approved Monday, February 09, 2009 The Health on the Net Foundation Code of Conduct (HONcode) for medical and health websites addresses one of the internet's main healthcare issues: the reliability and credibility of information on websites. Read More |
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New on the ICA Website Tuesday, January 13, 2009 We are updating the ICA website and recently posted a few new sections, including information about patient assistance programs and related conditions. The International section is now integrated into other parts of the website and we hope to make the new "En Espanol" page a hub for Spanish-language information about IC. Read More |
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Empowering Minds Want to Know Friday, August 15, 2008 The importance of people with interstitial cystitis (IC) playing an active role in management of their healthcare was the theme of the Interstitial Cystitis Association (ICA) Regional Forum held on Saturday, August 9 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Read More |
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Archive
Posted November 19, 2009
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