Recent Updates

Last Call: Join the Store It Safe Youth Suicide Prevention Program

With 1 Indiana youth dying by suicide every 34 hours, healthcare providers play a crucial role on the front lines of injury prevention. The Indiana Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (INAAP), in partnership with the Ohio AAP, is kicking off Cohort 3 of the Store It Safe (SIS) initiative next week—and registration is still open! Running from October 2026 to May 2027, this Quality Improvement program equips healthcare teams to screen patients ages 12+ for suicide ris

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Oct 11 min read

Only One Week Left! Secure Your Spot at the 2026 Indiana Pediatric Conference

We are just one week away from the annual Indiana Pediatric Conference, hosted in collaboration with Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital, the Indiana Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (INAAP), and Riley Children’s Health. Whether you're looking to catch up on the latest clinical pediatric guidelines, network with fellow Hoosier healthcare professionals, or earn continuing education credits, this is the premier event of the season you won't want to miss. Register he

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Sep 161 min read

Reach and Read Indiana: Final Days of Fundraiser!

ONE WEEK LEFT! It’s the final week of the Champion for Literacy Campaign, and the last day to donate is this Friday! Thanks to your incredible generosity and hard work of our Champions, we've already reached 84% of our overall fundraising goal, and two of our Champions have officially crossed the finish line! 🎉 Now, we're asking for your help to get our remaining Champions across the finish line, too. Every gift—no matter the size—helps provide brand-new books to children a

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Jul 271 min read

Grant Opportunity: RHTP

Indiana is investing in the future of rural health. Through the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), eligible physicians can receive up to $300,000 over five years for committing their full-time clinical practice to a designated rural community. This initiative strengthens access to care, supports rural providers, and helps close critical workforce gaps across the state. If you’re a dedicated physician ready to make a lasting impact, apply by 5 p.m. EST July 20: APPLIC

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Jul 101 min read

Reach and Read Indiana

As pediatricians, we know that a child's health is about much more than physical growth. The earliest years of life are critical for brain development, language acquisition, social-emotional health, and the lifelong relationships that shape a child's future. That is why the Indiana Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics is proud to support Reach Out and Read Indiana. Reading aloud with young children strengthens the parent-child bond, builds language and early literacy

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Jul 72 min read

WHO WE ARE

The Indiana Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (“INAAP”) is a statewide 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization focusing on issues related to the health and well-being of all Hoosier children. With over 900 pediatrician and nurse practitioner members throughout the state, INAAP strives to be the go-to resource for questions related to children’s health, as well as for issues related to the practice of pediatrics.

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OUR MISSION

The Indiana Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics is committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental and social health for all infants, children, adolescents and young adults. To this end, the members of the Academy dedicate their efforts and resources.

Upcoming Events

Wed, Dec 09
INAAP Legislative Preview
Bose Public Affairs Group
RSVP
Dec 09, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Bose Public Affairs Group, 111 Monument Cir, Indianapolis, IN 46204, USA
Join INAAP for our annual legislative preview event! With the upcoming Indiana General Assembly session on the horizon, this preview offers members and pediatric advocates an exclusive first look at INAAP’s policy agenda, priority bills, and advocacy strategies.
Tue, Feb 09
INAAP Day at the Statehouse
Indiana Statehouse
RSVP
Feb 09, 2027, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Indiana Statehouse, 200 W Washington St, Indianapolis, IN 46204, USA