Manchester Psoriasis Shout Out!…
16th April 2014
The University of Manchester is hosting the ‘Manchester Psoriasis Shout Out’ 28th April-2nd May 2014 - a roadshow and series of events to raise awareness of the condition, and would like Psoriasis Association members and supporters to get involved.
Booking is now open for our Annual Conference and AGM 2014…
11th April 2014
Come along to our Annual Conference and AGM 2014
What did we do in 2013?…
4th April 2014
We had a busy year in 2013 striving to achieve our three aims - thank you for your support.
University of Manchester Psoriasis Research Survey…
31st March 2014
Invitation to take part in the Patient Reported Outcome Measure for Psoriasis Treatment (PROMPT) Study
NICE decide not to recommend Ustekinumab for Psoriatic Arthritis …
28th March 2014
Biologic drug used for skin psoriasis is not recommended for use in PsA in England and Wales.
Try a free sample of Zeroderm® ointment and raise money for the Psoriasis Association…
10th March 2014
Would you like to try an emollient ointment and also raise money for the Psoriasis Association?
Manchester Psoriasis Shout Out!
Different initiatives from across Manchester will converge this
April to form the first Psoriasis Shout Out. The week will include the official
launch of the MRC funded stratified medicine consortium: Psoriasis
Stratification to Optimise Relevant Therapy (PSORT), a new training programme for health care
professionals as part of the NIHR IMPACT
programme of research and the northern launch of the See Psoriasis : Look Deeper
campaign.
In addition to new information for the research and academic
community, there will also be dedicated events for people with psoriasis and
their families.
Comedian Toby Hadoke and fashion blogger Helen Hanrahan will
join Professor Chris Griffiths and colleagues at Salford Royal on Wednesday
April 30th for the Shout Out roadshow 09.30-3.30pm where there will
be an opportunity to try relaxation techniques, including a free taster session
in ‘mindfulness’ a mind-body approach to well-being.
At 2.30pm, Prof Griffiths
and his celebrity guests with present a series of short presentations about
living well with psoriasis. Blogger Helen ‘Flaky Fashionista’ will also be
involved in a fashion show at the intu Trafford Centre on 2 May (1.30 and
5.30pm)
Other roadshows take place in St Ann’s Square, Manchester (28 April), Media City (29 April) and University Place (1 May) and there will be a poetry evening hosted by Copland Smith at The Cornerhouse on 30 April (6-8pm), featuring contributions by experienced poets and novices.
Email info@psoriasisshoutout.co.uk to register your interest for these events or visit www.psoriasisshoutout.co.uk for more information.