SUPPORTING PATIENTS
Our support groups relieve some of the
tremendous isolation and emotional burden that accompanies a life with Hidradenitis Suppurativa.
tremendous isolation and emotional burden that accompanies a life with Hidradenitis Suppurativa.
ADVOCATING FOR CHANGE
We empower the HS community to interact with payers, researchers, and their government to bring about the change needed to someday find a cure.
RAISING AWARENESS
Raising awareness of Hidradenitis Suppurativa is vital in promoting compassion, understanding, and a correct, timely diagnosis.
1 IN 100
PEOPLE THOUGHT TO HAVE HIDRADENITIS SUPPURATIVA
7 YEARS
AVERAGE TIME UNTIL CORRECT DIAGNOSIS
10%
OF PATIENTS REPORT LOSING A JOB BECAUSE OF HS
2x
MORE LIKELY TO COMPLETE SUICIDE
OUR INITIATIVES
The work we do to achieve our mission:
improving the lives of everyone affected by Hidradenitis Suppurativa
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In-Person Support Groups
In-person support groups build a bridge between patients seeking advice from fellow patients and knowledgeable HS physicians0%Raised: $0 $10,000 -
State Awareness Proclamations
Residents across the US are empowered to petition their state governors in recognition of Hidradenitis Suppurativa Awareness Week.0%Raised: $0 $1,200 -
Research Partnerships
Partnerships with respected institutions ensures that the patient voice is represented in the direction of Hidradenitis Suppurativa researchRaised: $0 $0
