ICP CARE CORP

Cause Area

  • Advocacy & Human Rights
  • Community
  • Women

Location

PO BOX 12896MIAMI, FL 33101 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

ICP Care is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit determined to help pregnant mothers who experience Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy and to deliver healthy babies. ICP Care’s mission is to provide patient support and education, raise public awareness, support the advancement of research and improve health care practices. ICP Care helps to connect, support, educate and empower those affected by ICP - Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy. We do this by raising awareness of the condition, distributing educational materials for patients and medical professionals, and creating a supportive community for friends and families of anyone affected by ICP. We hope that, one day, all medical professionals and staff will know the proper protocol for treating Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy, resulting in less suffering and healthier ICP babies.

Description

Our organization was founded with a mission to provide support and improve care for patients diagnosed with Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy. This is accomplished through our educational resources, awareness initiatives, advocacy, improve health care practices. and supporting research. As an organization, we are honored to help connect, support, educate, and empower those affected by ICP.

Cholestasis of Pregnancy (ICP) is a high-risk pregnancy condition that causes an elevation of bile acids and can lead to stillbirth. The most common symptom is moderate to severe itching.

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