Resources

Useful Resources for Psoriasis

New Zealand Resources

The following resources have been compiled to help you get support outside the HUMIRA AbbVie Care programme. We hope you find them useful.

Medsafe Consumer Information

Download Consumer Medicine Information (PDF)

My Psoriasis

A New Zealand website provided by AbbVie which provides you with information about life with Psoriasis.

www.mypsoriasis.co.nz

Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis New Zealand Facebook

The Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis NZ Facebook Group is a community for people with Psoriasis and Psoriasis Arthritis. The group welcomes new members to connect, share stories and tips and support one another.

Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis New Zealand Facebook

DermNet New Zealand Trust

DermNet NZ provides authoritative information about skin diseases, conditions and treatment for patients and their health professionals.

dermnetnz.org/topics/psoriasis

Overseas Resources

Please note that treatment available in other countries may not be available in New Zealand.

National Psoriasis Foundation (USA)

Working to find a cure for Psoriasis and Psoriasis Arthritis and to eliminate their devastating effects through research, advocacy and education.

www.psoriasis.org

Talk with your doctor

We’ve put together a checklist that you can take along to your dermatologist visit to discuss symptoms and treatment options.

Download your ‘Getting ready for your dermatologist visit’ guide

Download your guide

This site is intended for a New Zealand audience.

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