Psoriasis International Newsletter n°1
2008 May 29
Welcome to Psoriasis International ! This is the first newsletter of the International Psoriasis Network.
Psoriasis International has been created under the aegis of the Fondation René Touraine and within the framework of the EADV Psoriasis Task Force, and it is open to every country in the world.
The network’s main goal is to make it easier to share information and to engage collaborations on all aspects of psoriasis, both at the national level and between countries.
The website is open since the beginning of 2008 and up to now 19 countries have joined Psoriasis International. Click on «Country Sites» to see which.
You are a medical group or a patient association and you wish us to make a link to your website with a brief description of your work ? Please click here.
You have no website yet ? Did you know you can create a website in your own national language through Psoriasis International ? Click on website engine to start creating your website easily and free of charge.
To check out our International Links, please click here.
Go to Keywords and access a glossary with direct links to Pubmed’s main publications on psoriasis.
Want to know what is going on in the Psoriasis International network ? Our homepage provides information about upcoming events, news from medical groups, news from patient associations, and recent publications on psoriasis.
As a member of the network, do not hesitate to contact fellow members in other countries to undergo collaborative works. You can contribute to Psoriasis International with articles, notification of events, reports, etc. Just send your documents in English to weboffice@psoriasis-international.org and we will publish them in the website and in the following newsletter.
Recent publications on psoriasis
Follow this link to visit Pubmed’s page summarizing publications on Psoriasis in the last 30 days.
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FEDIPSO onlus
An innovative patient structure… The Italian Federation of Psoriasis Associations is a big innovation in the Italian associative scenery in the dermatological/psoriasis-related environment. In fact, along the years, and because of the varied (...)
> Read more...News from medical groups
Psocare, the Italian psoriasis network joins Psoriasis International
Psocare, the Italian network of dermatological centers devoted to psoriasis has referenced its website in Psoriasis-international.org. You can now visit it in the section “Country Sites”. Created in 2005, this programme was promoted by the (...)
> Read more...The Taiwanese Dermatological Association joins the Psoriasis International network
The Taiwanese Dermatological Association has referenced the website of Psoriasis Taiwan Association in Psoriasis-international.org. You can now visit it in the section “Country Sites”. Created in 1975, the Taiwanese association focus on (...)
> Read more...The Croatian Psoriasis Working Group’s website is now available!
The Croatian Psoriasis Working Group has joined the Psoriasis International network on last April and started creating its website through the network’s webiste engine. We are very proud to announce that this website is now ready and you can (...)
> Read more...New member countries of Psoriasis International: Croatia, Egypt and Iran
The Croatian Psoriasis Working Group, the Egyptian Society of Dermatology and Venereology and the Iranian National Psoriasis Society have joined the Psoriasis International network. Their websites are still under construction and soon will be (...)
> Read more...The Psoriasis Group of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology joins Psoriasis International
The Psoriasis Group of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (Grupo de Psoriasis de la Academia Española de Dermatología y Venereología) has referenced its website in Psoriasis-international.org. You can now visit it in the section (...)
> Read more...The "French Group of Psoriasis" launches its Website
The "Groupe Français du Psoriasis" (French Group of Psoriasis) has just launched its new website ! The French Group of Psoriasis is a thematic group of the French Society of Dermatology. The goals of the Group is to : * Develop clinical and (...)
> Read more...News from patients associations
PSOPortugal, new member of Psoriasis International
PSOPortugal - Associação Portuguesa da Psoríase has referenced its website in Psoriasis-international.org, and you can now visit it in the section “Country Sites”. Established in 2005 and gathering some 500 members, PSOPortugal organizes campaings (...)
> Read more...GIPSO asbl becomes member of the Psoriasis International network
GIPSO asbl has referenced its website in Psoriasis-international.org, and you can now visit it in the section “Country Sites”. Founded in 1990, GIPSO promotes public awareness and understanding about psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis and the (...)
> Read more...The Dutch Psoriasis Patients Association (PVN) joins the network Psoriasis International
The Dutch Psoriasis Patients Association - Psoriasis Vereniging Nederland (PVN) has referenced its website in Psoriasis-international.org, and you can now visit it in the section “Country Sites”. Created in 1974, it gathers today around 8 000 (...)
> Read more...PSO Austria subscribes to Psoriasis International
PSO Austria has referenced its website in Psoriasis-international.org, and you can now visit it in the section “Country Sites”. Created in 1981, the association gathers some 500 members. It organizes monthly meetings for its members, lectures and (...)
> Read more...Newest member registered on Psoriasis International - The Polish Psoriasis Association
The Polish Psoriasis Association has referenced its website in Psoriasis-international.org, and you can now visit it in the section “Country Sites”. Registered in 1993, the association was established with the purpose of cooperating with health (...)
> Read more...Psoriasis Philippines Online Community, Inc. is now connected to Psoriasis-international.org
The Psoriasis Philippine Online Community, Inc. (Psorphil Online) has referenced its website in Psoriasis-international.org, and you can now visit it in the section “Country Sites”. Psorphil Online was created in 2005 and is registered as a (...)
> Read more...The Czech Psoriatic and Atopic Eczema Association joins the Psoriasis International network
The Czech Psoriatic and Atopic Eczema Association (SPAE CZ) has referenced its website in Psoriasis-international.org, and you can now visit it in the section “Country Sites”. Established in 1990, SPAE CZ is a voluntary and non-profit civic (...)
> Read more...The Finnish Psoriasis Association joins the network Psoriasis International
The Finnish Psoriasis Association has referenced its website in Psoriasis-international.org, and you can now visit it in the section “ Country Sites ”. The Finnish Psoriasis Association was created in 1975 and cooperates with over 50 local (...)
> Read more...AEPSO Argentina, new member of Psoriasis International!
AEPSO (Asociación Civil para el Enfermo del Psoriasis) from Argentina has referenced its website in Psoriasis-international.org, and you can now visit it in the section “ Country Sites ”. AEPSO is a non-profit organisation committed to improving (...)
> Read more...The Psoriasis Selbsthilfe Arbeitsgemeinschaft e.V. (PSOAG) joins Psoriasis International
The Psoriasis Selbsthilfe Arbeitsgemeinschaft e.V. (PSOAG) has referenced its website in Psoriasis-international.org, and you can now visit it in the section “Country Sites”. PSOAG is an umbrella organisation of 12 regional, independent patient (...)
> Read more...The Colombian Psoriasis Foundation is now a member of Psoriasis International
The Colombian Psoriasis Foundation (Fundación Colombiana de Psoriasis) has referenced its website in Psoriasis-international.org, and you can now visit it in the section “Country Sites”. The Foundation is a non-profit institution that provides (...)
> Read more...The Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Alliance joins Psoriasis International
The Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Alliane (PAPAA) has referenced its website in Psoriasis-international.org, and you can now visit it in the section “Country Sites”. PAPAA is a support association to both patients and professionals. It aims (...)
> Read more...FEDIPSO, the Italian Federation of Psoriasis Patients’ Associations just joigned Psoriasis-international.org
FEDIPSO, the Italian Federation of Psoriasis Patients’ Associations, has referenced its website in Psoriasis-international.org, and you can now visit it in the section “Country Sites”. This Federation associates exclusively Italian patients’ (...)
> Read more...APLCP, the French Psoriasis Association of Patients, joins wwww.psoriasis-international.org
The website of APLCP (Association Pour la Lutte Contre le Psoriasis), the French Psoriasis Association of Patients, is now referenced in wwww.psoriasis-international.org ! This website is for patients. It gives information about the diseases and (...)
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