Access for Every Child: Ensuring Multidisciplinary Care for Non-Communicable Diseases

Access for Every Child: Ensuring Multidisciplinary Care for Non-Communicable Diseases

Our event will take place during the UN General Assembly and is co-hosted by the International Initiative for Pediatrics and Nutrition at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NCD Child, and the International Agency for Research on Cancer/World Health Organization. The roundtable will focus on advancing comprehensive care models for children and adolescents living with non-communicable diseases, highlighting the urgent need to integrate multidisciplinary services such as rehabilitation, mental health, nutrition, and psychosocial support into health systems.