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Peer Coaches offer the opportunity to communicate with specific members of the IPPF community who have pemphigus and pemphigoid. Peer Coaches are volunteers who have learned how to manage their diseases. They are willing to share their personal tips and tricks, as well as IPPF resources and educational materials that help people affected by pemphigus and pemphigoid to have meaningful discussions with their healthcare teams.
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Clinical Trials
Find out about current clinical trials related to P/P and how to determine if they’re right for you.y NORD and the US FDA, the IPPF Natural History…
International Symposium on Autoimmunity Targeting the Skin: Pemphigus, Pemphigoid, and Beyond
The IPPF hosts periodic international symposia to bring together pemphigus and pemphigoid patients, clinicians, researchers, and industry partners to focus on ongoing or future clinical trials and their underlying science.
Natural History Study
Sponsored by NORD and the US FDA, the IPPF Natural History Study collects patient data for analysis in research studies.The more data we can collect, the better the information we can give to researchers. This leads to better treatments, earlier diagnosis, and one day – A CURE!
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Elevating Awareness of the Pressing Needs of the Pemphigus Community
Our vision
To find a cure for pemphigus and pemphigoid.
Advocacy and Awareness
Advocacy
The IPPF develops relationships with congressional representatives and other support organizations in order to advocate for favorable state and federal legislation, research funding, and policies or regulations that benefit our community at large.
Learn more about advocacyAwareness
Our Awareness Program seeks to accelerate diagnosis times by conducting outreach to the dental and medical communities. We focus on the importance of obtaining a correct biopsy for undiagnosed patients, which is the first step toward improving patient quality of life.
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Northern California Virtual Support Group Meeting
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South Florida Virtual Support Group
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