Approved education partnerships
The National Psoriasis Foundation recognizes there are educational programs of benefit to the psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis community that are sponsored by other companies or organizations. When the following criteria are met, the Psoriasis Foundation may recognize and promote these programs as a National Psoriasis Foundation® Approved Education Partnership:
- Mission match—The program supports the Foundation mission of improving the quality of life for people who have psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.
- Integrity—The sponsoring company or organization has a positive reputation in the psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis community.
- Impartiality— The program will disseminate up-to-date information that is fair balanced, accurate and includes the benefits and risks of all treatments presented in the educational program.
- Respect of medical knowledge—The program recognizes that psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis vary for individuals and acknowledges that any information provided is not intended to replace the advice of a physician.
- Neutrality—The program does not promote or recommend one therapy or product over another and is free of slander.
To ensure the perpetuation of all Psoriasis Foundation values, no use of the Foundation name or logo is allowed without expressed written consent of the National Psoriasis Foundation. Permission to use the Foundation name may be granted or withheld at the sole discretion of Foundation staff within the guidelines approved by the National Psoriasis Foundation Board of Trustees.
National Psoriasis Foundation® Approved Education Partnerships carry the Foundation partnership logo.
The logo may be used in conjunction with the following information:
"This [program/publication/information] is supported by the National Psoriasis Foundation as an Approved Education Partnership as it helps to improve the quality of life for people with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. The Psoriasis Foundation is a nonprofit organization that does not recommend or endorse any specific treatment or product for psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis. This [program/publication/information] was reviewed, but not developed by the National Psoriasis Foundation. For more information about the Foundation, visit www.psoriasis.org."
The National Psoriasis Foundation has the right to review and provide input into program development and content for all National Psoriasis Foundation® Approved Education Partnerships in advance of the program launch.
If at any point the Foundation believes the educational program strays from the above criteria, the Foundation has the right to withdraw approval of this partnership.
For more information, or to obtain an application for the National Psoriasis Foundation® Approved Education Partnership program, contact Christy Langan at clangan@psoriasis.org or 503.546.8403.
Approved education partners
100 Questions & Answers About Psoriasis
Published by Jones and Bartlett Publishing, 100 Questions & Answers About Psoriasis offers comprehensive, easy-to-read information and practical tips on how to treat psoriasis, from mild to severe forms. 100 Questions & Answers About Psoriasis was written by two dermatologists, Kendra G. Bergstrom, M.D., New York University Medical Center, and Alexa Boer Kimball, M.D., M.P.H., Massachusetts General and Brigham and Women's Hospitals and contains a foreward by Gail M. Zimmerman, president and CEO of the National Psoriasis Foundation.
Click here to purchase 100 Questions & Answers About Psoriasis
A portion of the proceeds from purchases made via this link will benefit the National Psoriasis Foundation.
HealthTalk
Online and interactive, HealthTalk provides information and connection to trusted experts on psoriasis and other diseases. In 2004, HealthTalk hosted a live Webcast of portions of the National Psoriasis Foundation® National Conference.
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