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NGOI CAN (Invalid Children's Aid Nationwide)
AddressI CAN, 8 Wakley Street, London EC1V 7QE
Telephone020 7843 2510
Emailinfo@ican.org.uk
Websitewww.ican.org.uk
Background InformationI CAN is a charity supporting children with communication disabilities. The charity delivers specialist therapy and education, alongside supporting both parents and professionals with information and training. It was originally formed as the Invalid Children's Aid Association (ICAA) by Allen Dowdeswell Graham, in order to provide care for sick and disabled children in London. The I CAN name, at this stage an acronym of Invalid Children's Aid Nationwide, was adopted in 1986. Charity no. 210031, company no. 99629. Source: www.ican.org.uk
Year Created1888
Other Names / Antecedent BodiesInvalid Children's Aid Association (1888-1986); I CAN (Invalid Children's Aid Nationwide)
Related Organisations
KeywordsChildren and young people; Disability; Ill-Health, medicine, counselling and rehabilitation.
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Last Edited ByJRM at 31/10/2007 18:41:27

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