NEWS
We all have a role to play!
New article shares CLAN's Strategic Framework for Action
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In September 2020 CLAN was proud to work with our long-term partners in Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, Pakistan and Australia to publish an article ("We All Have a Role to Play") sharing the story of our collaborative efforts to support children living with CAH (Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia) and other NCDs (Noncommunicable Diseases) and chronic health conditions in resource poor settings to enjoy the highest quality of life possible.
#LeaveNoChildBehind #PLWNCDs Please watch our VIDEO HERE - thank you to all our Community Members for the chance to work together! |
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Virtual Workshop: The Impact of COVID-19 on Obesity and Diabetes in the Asia-Pacific Region
October 23 and 24, 2021
2 - 5 pm AEST
2 - 5 pm AEST
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Hosted by NCD Child, in partnership with the Asia-Pacific Pediatric Association (APPA) and Caring and Living as Neighbours (CLAN), the two-day workshop will provide an opportunity for individuals in the Asia-Pacific region to strengthen their advocacy and leadership skills, and collaborate on strategies to keep young people living with obesity and/or diabetes safe during COVID-19.
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October: World Cerebral Palsy Month
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CLAN thanks the volunteer team in Vietnam for the creation of this video that aims to spread awareness about living with Cerebral Palsy, in light of Cerebral Palsy awareness month in October.
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Working together so children living with CAH in Pakistan survive and thrive!
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CLAN met this week to formally approve a final report of the CLIP (CAH Living In Pakistan) Project, conducted in Pakistan from 2016-17, with thanks to a generous donation from Pfizer Australia and the tireless efforts of Prof Jamal Raza (Director of the National Institute of Child Health in Karachi) and Dr Rabia Baloch (CLAN’s fantastic Community Development Officer at NICH), and we are all very proud to share the final report with you. |
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Welcome Ramandeep! CLAN is pleased to introduce the newest addition to our team, Miss Ramandeep Dhaliwal. Raman is interning with CLAN this Australian winter through Global Experiences... More |
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World Diabetes Day 2018 On 23 November, friends, families and patients of the National Institute of Child Health (NICH) gathered alongside members of the Akram Foundation to observe World Diabetes Day... More |
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WHO Global Conference on NCDs On 18 October, CLAN Youth Representative Dr Laura Musambayi attended a three day conference on non-communicable diseases in Montevideo, Uruguay... More |
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Paediatricians Coming Together for Polio Survivors On 11th March 2017, the National Institute of Child Health, Karachi, hosted an advocacy workshop, raising awareness about the need for quality rehabilitation services for Polio survivors in Pakistan... More |
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A New Resource for Teenage Girls Living with CAH in Indonesia! Congratulations to doctors and psychologists in Indonesia, working together with young girls and adolescents living with CAH... More |
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Seminar on Non-Communicable Diseases and Human Rights On 20 February 2017, a representative of CLAN and NCD Child attended a Seminar on Non-communicable Diseases and Human... More |
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Nephrotic Syndrome Club Meeting The Hue Nephrotic Syndrome Club Meeting was held on 20 June 2017 at the Hue Central Hospital in Vietnam. With approximately... More |
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Words Can Hurt: A Mission to Change Terminology Vietnamese doctor Yen Thanh Mac has been a friend of CLAN for the past 7years. CLAN’s team first met Yen Thanh when she... More |
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Welcome Stephanie! CLAN is proud to work with Global Experiences to provide young professionals and university students with international intern,,, More |
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Dr. Rabia Baloch's Professional Visit In April 2017, CLAN welcomed Dr Rabia Baloch to Australia for a professional visit. Dr Baloch serves as CLAN’s Community... More |
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Dr. Nasir Saddal's Professional Visit In February 2017, CLAN sponsored Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr Nasir Saddal, from the Department of Pediatric surgery at the... More |
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Wishbone Day 2017 Wishbone day is an international awareness day for Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), a disorder commonly referred to as “brittle bone disease”... More |
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Fight NCDs: Our Common Enemy CLAN Youth Representative Joe Hansen spent 4 months as a volunteer teacher at St. Joseph the Worker Primary School in Nakasi, Fiji... More |
