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Reach Out & Read Illinois Reach Out & Read Illinois (ROR) is a program of the Illinois Chapter. ROR prepares low-income children for kindergarten by incorporating books into pediatric visits from six months to five years, connecting families to neighborhood resources and encouraging families to read together. Reach Out & Read Illinois builds on the…

ICAAP Annual Education Conference About the Conference Our conference is a chance to join over 100 pediatricians, family physicians, and other health care providers for a day of excellent educational content and networking with colleagues from across the state. The conference will be held at Northern Illinois University Naperville: 1120 E. Diehl Road Naperville, IL…

Get Involved with ICAAP Membership and Support ICAAP gains its strength from membership and membership dues have always provided the foundation for our activities. Any person (physicians, dentists, nurses, allied health professionals, and non-health professionals) interested in the health of Illinois’ children are invited to join ICAAP. Your membership helps ICAAP to provide the community…

Advocacy ICAAP Members in Action: Pediatric Advocacy Day Advocacy at ICAAP ICAAP advocates on behalf of children and pediatricians in Illinois. We focus on issues pertaining to the health and well-being of children, such as access to medical care, Medicaid improvements for physicians and children, immunizations, school health, injury prevention, and environmental health. 2023 Flyer…

Illinois Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics Our mission is to promote and advocate for optimal child, youth and family well-being, and access to quality healthcare while supporting our members. COVID-19 Updates Learn more About I-VAC 2022 Annual Conference The Illinois Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (ICAAP) is an organization of 2,100…

Illinois Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics (ICAAP)   ICAAP is an organization of approximately 2,000 pediatricians in Illinois. Primary activities include advocacy on behalf of children, families, and health professionals in Illinois; the provision of continuing medical education and other resources for pediatricians, pediatric specialists, and other child health care providers; and collaboration with other…