Category: Psoriatic Disease
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By the Phoenix Warrior He was a corporate director who could sell anything to anyone. Then a diagnosis forced him to sell the most important product of all: HOPE. This is the story of Josef de Guzman, the man who became a megaphone for the silenced and an architect of a global patient revolution. The…
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By the Phoenix Warrior Millions of people living with chronic illnesses face a harsh reality: they are often excluded from the disability sector and denied vital rights and support. This exclusion isn’t only unfair, but also a profound injustice that contradicts the core principles of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities…
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by the Phoenix Warrior Psoriatic disease is more than just a skin condition; it is a systemic inflammatory condition that affects both the body and the mind. While the physical symptoms are often the most visible, the mental and emotional toll can be just as significant. The Emotional Toll of Psoriatic Disease Living with psoriatic…
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Challenges Faced by Patients with Chronic Conditions in an Overlooked Health System: The Role of Patient Advocacy Patients with chronic conditions face a range of unique challenges in health systems that do not prioritize their long-term care needs or well-being. This is especially true in countries where economic, political, and other pressing issues often precede…
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Manila, Philippines – April 29, 2024 – In a landmark agreement signed today, Psoriasis Philippines (PsorPhil), a leading patient advocacy group, and Tondo Medical Center (DOH-TMC) join forces to launch the world’s first collaborative care project designed explicitly for Filipinos battling Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP), a rare and debilitating form of psoriasis. A Beacon of…
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Labor Day is a day to celebrate the contributions of working families. Still, for many of us living with psoriatic disease, it can also be a reminder of the unseen labor we put in every single day. The physical and emotional toll of psoriasis can be immense, impacting everything from how we dress to the…