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Welcome
Welcome to the website of the Psoriasis Association (Southland).
We are the main support network for people affected by psoriasis and psoriasis-related conditions, with support contacts in other locations available to assist you.
If you would like to learn more about psoriasis, please get in touch.
Psoriasis in the News
The NZ Herald reports (5 May 2009) that Pharmac may expand the conditions for which the arthritis drug Humira is currently funded, to include people suffering from psoriatic arthritis. Pharmac will announce their decision by August 1st.
2nd World Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Conference 2009
Theme: “Psoriasis – Skin and Beyond”
International Federation of Psoriasis Associations (IFPA) – 24–28 June 2009, Stockholm, Sweden. Click for more information.
World Psoriasis Day
29 October annually
Past Events
2008 National Psoriasis Foundation Conference
Theme: "Together in Change" – 15–16 Aug 2008, Orlando, Florida, USA.
Psoriasis Association (Southland)
Primary Contact: Bev Perriam
Postal Address: 266 Conyers St, Invercargill, 9812
Telephone: (03) 216-8662; FAX: (03) 216-8762
E-mail: psoriasis.info@nzord.org.nz
Alternate contact: Patricia Officer
Telephone/FAX: (03) 208-8246
E-mail: moderate@slingshot.co.nz
Contacts are available in other areas.