icnjill

About icnjill

My Google Profile+ Jill Osborne is the president and founder of the Interstitial Cystitis Network, a health education company dedicated to interstitial cystitis, bladder pain syndrome and other pelvic pain disorders. Representing the IC community, she has appeared radio and TV shows including the PBS “Healthy Body Healthy Mind” television series. She serves as editor of the IC Optimist quarterly magazine and has authored dozens of articles on IC. She spends the majority of her time developing new, internet based educational and support tools for IC patients, including the “Living with IC” video series currently on YouTube and the ICN Food List smartphone app!

IC Awareness Daily Fact #1: IC Affects Millions of People

  TikTok @icnetworkjill IC Awareness Fact 1 - Millions of men, women and children suffer of all ages! This is not a womans disease. #ictok #abuseawareness ♬ original sound - IC Network Millions Struggle With IC/BPS Symptoms Interstitial cystitis is a pelvic pain condition that affects millions around the world. In the USA, epidemiological studies [...]

By |2023-09-01T12:58:02-07:00September 1st, 2022|Announcements, Daily Facts|Comments Off on IC Awareness Daily Fact #1: IC Affects Millions of People

2021 Meme Contest Winners

Memes are a humorous way to educate others about IC and help us to raise awareness across multiple social networking platforms! Our first place winner is Mira K whose meme will make any IC patient laugh because it's absolutely true! The question, of course, is can we ignore that niggling urge to pee? Hmmm?? Nope! [...]

By |2021-11-06T14:39:07-07:00November 6th, 2021|Announcements|Comments Off on 2021 Meme Contest Winners

The Winners of our 2021 Poster Contest

We are delighted to announce the winners of the 2021 IC Awareness Month poster contest. This was our second year under COVID and, as a result, our compaign was simplified. Winning posters engage their audience. They allow patients to use art to contribute to this vital cause, educating our communities about life with IC. This [...]

By |2021-11-05T17:16:51-07:00November 5th, 2021|Announcements|Comments Off on The Winners of our 2021 Poster Contest

Fire Season Will Limit Our Participation This Year

IC Awareness Month doesn't rely on one person, one group or one organization. In fact, it's driven by hundreds of patients who believe that more people need to learn about IC and understand the needs of patients who are struggling. This campaign is modeled after Women's Health Week, the goal of which is to give [...]

By |2021-07-11T01:29:16-07:00July 11th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Fire Season Will Limit Our Participation This Year

2020 Meme Contest Winners

First Place - Savannah Skinner Second Place - Marie Vasquez Third Place Toe - Rotika Third Place Tie - Erin Dryburgh Third Place Tie - Lynn Dryburgh Third Place Tie - Thomas Lavendar   Third Place Tie - Shanmugapriyan PR

By |2020-11-18T13:57:01-08:00November 16th, 2020|Announcements, Meme Contest|Comments Off on 2020 Meme Contest Winners

2020 Poster Contest Winners

We are delighted to announce the winners of our 2020 Poster Contest. First Place - Lynn Dryburgh 2nd Place - Erin Dryburgh (Tie) 2nd Place - Amanda F (Tie) 3rd Place Tie - Clayton D. 3rd Place Tie - Mari V Third Place Tie - Rotika  

By |2020-11-20T15:35:36-08:00November 16th, 2020|Announcements, Poster Contest|Comments Off on 2020 Poster Contest Winners

Kicking Off IC Awareness Month 2020 With Many Issues

Every September, the IC community rallies together during IC Awareness Month to educate, to empower and to support the many patients who have suffered in silence at home alone. Yet, in 2020, it almost seems unimportant compared with the lives lost to COVID, the state of our country, a new attack Social Security and the [...]

By |2020-09-01T12:00:17-07:00September 1st, 2020|Announcements|Comments Off on Kicking Off IC Awareness Month 2020 With Many Issues

2019 Physical Therapist of the Year – Rebecca Rauch PT, DPT, WCS

We are delighted to announce the winnerf the 2019 IC Awareness Month Physical Therapist of the Year. Votes were taken from September through December of 2019. We are now currently accepting nominations for our 2020 awards. Please nominate your care providers at: www.icawareness.org 2019 Physical Therapist of the Year Rebecca Rauch PT, DPT, WCS The [...]

By |2020-09-19T15:07:13-07:00September 1st, 2020|Announcements|Comments Off on 2019 Physical Therapist of the Year – Rebecca Rauch PT, DPT, WCS

2019 Nurse of the Year – Elizabeth Kusturiss, APN

We are delighted to announce the winner of the 2019 IC Awareness Month Nurse of the Year. Votes were taken from September through December of 2019. We are now currently accepting nominations for our 2020 awards. Please nominate your care providers at: www.icawareness.org 2019 Nurse of the Year Elizabeth Kusturiss, APN (Virtua Sexual Wellness and [...]

By |2020-09-01T11:38:47-07:00September 1st, 2020|Announcements|Comments Off on 2019 Nurse of the Year – Elizabeth Kusturiss, APN

2019 Dr. Of the Year – Dr. Robert Evans

We are delighted to announce the winner of the 2019 IC Awareness Month Physician of the Year. Votes were taken from September through December of 2019. We are now currently accepting nominations for our 2020 awards. Please nominate your care providers at: www.icawareness.org 2019 Doctor of the Year Dr. Robert Evans (Wake Forest Baptist Health) [...]

By |2020-09-19T14:52:42-07:00September 1st, 2020|Announcements|Comments Off on 2019 Dr. Of the Year – Dr. Robert Evans
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