TEDDY Working Group on Children Empowerment and Engagement

TEDDY Network promotes the active involvement of children and young patients in clinical research decision-making through empowerment and advocacy initiatives.  A dedicated working group on Children’s Empowerment and Engagement has been established within TEDDY,...

TEDDY’s participation in the Biotech Week 2025

As part of Biotech Week 2025, TEDDY will organize a dedicated session titled 'The Active Role of TEDDY KIDS in European Paediatric Research', focusing on biotechnology in the medical field. The session will take place on September 29th, 2025. The TEDDY KIDS Network...

World Patient Safety Day 2025

Every year on September 17th, World Patient Safety Day is celebrated, a global initiative promoted by the World Health Organization (WHO) and established in Italy through the Directive from the President of the Council of Ministers on April 4th, 2019, proposed by the...

iCAN: Ask the Experts

On August 16th, the iCAN community came together for an extraordinary Ask the Experts (ATE) event, a unique opportunity for sharing and growth. For the TEDDY KIDS Network, it was truly inspiring to hear participants’ stories about how meaningful it is to be part of...

Biotech Week 2025

From 29 September to 6 October 2025, Biotech Week — a European initiative dedicated to promoting scientific culture and innovation in the field of biotechnology – is back! In Italy, the initiative is promoted and coordinated by Assobiotec and involves institutions,...

iCAN Ask the Experts: KIDS RAiN – 16th August 2025

Are you ready to hear from iCAN Youth Members and engage in an insightful discussion? Don’t miss the chance to attend this special event hosted by iCAN! Event Details: Date: Saturday, August 16th, 2025 Time: 8 AM PST, 11 AM PST, 5 PM EST Platform: Zoom Webinar...

Exciting Global Opportunity for Young People

As TEDDY, we are thrilled to announce our support for the POLPEDNET KIDS Global Pen Pal Project, an exciting initiative from POLPEDNET (KIDS Warsaw), led by Aleksander Wiśniewski! KIDS Warsaw, a proud member of the TEDDY KIDS Network, is at the heart of the Pen Pal...

Roundtable on the European Clinical Trial Ecosystem

TEDDY Network is happy to announce our participation in a roundtable held on March 24 to review the state of clinical trials in Europe and discuss joint solutions to ongoing challenges. The roundtable counted with academic and industry sponsors, investigators, and...

iCAN 2025 Summit Day 1

In a dynamic and highly engaging day the youth of the TEDDY KIDS Network took the spotlight at the international iCAN 2025 Summit, an event dedicated to clinical research innovation, active youth engagement, family support and co-creation of educational tools. The day...