leaders and medical advisors

LAN LEADERS AND ADVISORS

Loudoun Allergy Network (LAN) is run entirely by volunteers. Our director work closely together to run the group successfully. Additionally, we work with an advisory board to be sure that accurate and up-to-date information is disseminated.

Support Group Leader

Thanita Glancey

Thanita Glancey joined LAN in the Spring of 2009 and by 2010 became co-chair, assisting with the daily operations. In the Spring of 2011, she accepted the Leadership position. Thanita is a member of the LAN School Action Group and served on the Food Allergy Research & Education (formerly FAAN) Leadership Council as well as the Support Group Advisory Council. Thanita was also a member of the Loudoun County Public School's Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) and was asked to sit on the SEAC Child Study/Child Find/504 Subcommittee in the 2011-2012 school year. Thanita was invited to be part of the SEAC Inclusive Practices subcommittee for the 2012-2013 school year.

Thanita is a nationally recognized advocate for individuals with food allergies. She has received several received accolades and acknowledgments. Most notable are the Certification of Recognition for Excellence in Special Education Subsequently, where she received this in 2011 for dedication and lasting contributions to students with disabilities. A year later, Thanita was awarded the prestigious Mariel C. Furlong Award for Making a Difference.

Medical Advisory Board

Dr. Courtney Jackson Blair

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Dr. Jiun Yoon, MD

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