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Two new psoriasis treatments are now on the PBS. Could they work for you?
October 6, 2023
Two new breakthrough treatments brings fresh possibilities for those living with chronic plaque psoriasis.... Read more >
Help us make an effective psoriasis treatment more accessible
September 8, 2023
Help us to expand the list of who can initially prescribe apremilast so patients with psoriasis can start treatment earlier. .... Read more >
Psoriasis: why starting (and staying on) treatment matters
June 13, 2023
Psoriasis isn't only skin-deep. Finding the right treatment can help you better manage your psoriasis from the inside out. .... Read more >
Celebrating women with chronic illness: Meet 30 patient advocates
March 8, 2023
This International Women’s Day, patient advocates from around the world share their thoughts... Read more >
Share your lived experience with psoriasis in a special focus group
November 15, 2022
Do you live with psoriasis? Share your experiences and help shape new resources for others with this condition.... Read more >
My journey with psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis and peer support
August 22, 2022
Jo Mohan has lived with psoriasis since she was a baby. Now 41, she works full-time and runs a peer support group.... Read more >
How to cope when people stare at your psoriasis
April 13, 2022
You can't control the stares, but you can control your reaction and how you choose to respond.... Read more >
Psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis and hair loss: its causes and what to do about it
April 13, 2022
Simple tips to safeguard your strands when psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis affect your scalp... Read more >
Growing up with psoriasis: Mother and daughter share their stories
April 10, 2022
Karen Ridsdale grew up with psoriasis, then watched her daughter deal with the pain and stigma of it too... Read more >
Jess Ragusa: Trikafta urgently needed on PBS for cystic fibrosis patients
March 22, 2022
Jess's life has been turned around since she started the new cystic fibrosis drug, Trikafta, but it's not on the PBS yet... Read more >
Take the Autoimmunity and Health Quantifying Diagnosis survey
March 1, 2022
Help Australian researchers understand more about the diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune diseases... Read more >
Media Release: COVID-19 self-care guide
January 28, 2022
COVID-19 self-care guide - essential pre-planning information for people with chronic conditions.. Read more >
National primary health reform set to empower patients and integrate care
November 18, 2021
Australia’s primary health system is set for a major revamp with patients, integrated care and new technologies at the core... Read more >
Tanya Hall: COVID-19 would make my heart condition worse
November 12, 2021
If I did get COVID-19, it would put pressure on my heart. The benefits of having the vaccine far outweighed the risks... Read more >
How to handle tricky conversations about COVID-19 vaccination status
October 24, 2021
How do you manage relationships with those who don’t share your views on COVID-19 vaccinations? We share top tips.... Read more >
David Dixon: I live in a remote area and got vaccinated for COVID-19
October 22, 2021
I had surgery to remove my prostate cancer. Leaving it in was too risky. That’s how I view the COVID-19 vaccination... Read more >
GHLF Australia submission for the National Medicines Policy Review
October 12, 2021
GHLF Australia recently submitted feedback for the NMP Review on behalf of the GHLF Australia community.... Read more >
Renza Scibilia: I got the COVID-19 jab because I have type 1 diabetes
September 27, 2021
I live with type 1 diabetes and haven’t stopped thinking about what might have happened to me if I got COVID-19 without... Read more >
Brigitte Sigl: My life with MS and choosing to be vaccinated
September 6, 2021
“I think it is a wise decision for me to be vaccinated. I’m 47. I have MS and asthma. I don’t know what COVID would... Read more>
How to stop languishing and find your spark in lockdown
August 26, 2021
Clinical psychologist Laurie Ferguson provides tips to help you move on from the “meh” you’ve been feeling during... Read more >
Lily O’Connell: A meningococcal vaccination would have protected me
August 12, 2021
I had no hesitation about having a COVID-19 vaccination … I might not have caught meningococcal disease if I... Read more >