The STAND4Kids National Pediatric Network is organising an event on “Health Literacy in Paediatric Clinical Research”, taking place on 23rd April, from 10:00 to 12:30, at Auditorium 58, Floor 01, Egas Moniz Building, Lisbon School of Medicine, University of Lisbon (FMUL). This event will launch an exhibition showcasing the work of students who participated in...Continue Reading

The STAND4Kids pediatric network provides support to research sites throughout the lifecycle of each adopted trial, in alignment with the Sponsor/CRO who is responsible for the trial execution in line with legislation and Good Clinical Practice. As a facilitator and mediator working with sites, the STAND4Kids team works with researchers and study teams to solve...Continue Reading

Our “Highlights” this month are dedicated to our activities from November to February. Check out our highlights with the main activities of STAND4Kids network towards the promotion of high quality pediatric clinical trials in Portugal. Download [HERE].  Continue Reading

The STAND4Kids team participated in the last National Hub Forum of the conect4children (c4c) project, which took place on 04th-05th February in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. This Forum was dedicated to evaluating the National Hubs (NH), discussing the future of the Network of National Networks (NNN) meetings, reviewing NH Standards, and updating the Portfolio Services...Continue Reading

On 13rd and 14th November 2024, our team participated joinly with Prof. Paula Macedo, Vice-President of the Agency for Clinical Research and Biomedical Innovation (AICIB), at the c4c International Symposium, which was held in Amesterdam. This key event was fundamental to share the achievements and the results of the conect4children (c4c) project, including the start-up...Continue Reading

Our “Highlights” this month are dedicated to our activities from July to October. Check out our highlights with the main activities of STAND4Kids network towards the promotion of high quality pediatric clinical trials in Portugal. Download [HERE].Continue Reading

On 29 and 30 October, the STAND4Kids team and the Young Persons Advisory Group (YPAG) Lisbon team, represented by Dr. Sofia Moeda, had the opportunity to take part in the connect4children project event focused on Patient and Public Involvement (PPI). A meeting with insightful discussions and interactive conversations on how to include the voice of...Continue Reading

From 23th to 25th October 2024, our team attended the 24th National Paediatrics Congress, held at the Congress Centre in Vilamoura. Over the course of these three days, the STAND4Kids team had the opportunity to enhance their understanding of treatments for diseases affecting children and to explore the latest guidelines in paediatrics. The congress also...Continue Reading

Our team attended the 10th Congress of the European Academy of Paediatric Societies (EAPS 2024), held in Vienna from 17th to 20th October 2024. This Congress gathered leading experts to discuss the latest advancements in paediatric healthcare and research. Our Trial Portfolio Specialist, Inês Amaral, delivered a great talk on “Trial Services of conect4children Stichting”.Continue Reading

Our STAND4Kids team participated in the conference “Facing Challenges in Paediatric Research: The Importance of International Collaboration”, held at the Sant Joan de Déu Hospital in Barcelona, on 15th October 2024. This conference provided valuable insights into how clinical research is conducted at the hospital and in Barcelona, as well as emphasizing the importance of...Continue Reading