The IPPF exists to improve the quality of life for all people affected by pemphigus and pemphigoid through early diagnosis and support. If you have been diagnosed with pemphigus or pemphigoid, you are not alone! We are here to help you. The following links will lead you to some of our most commonly requested information.
Peer Coaching
The IPPF’s 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. Contact a coach today!
Find a Doctor
The IPPF maintains a map of medical and dental professionals who are experienced in treating pemphigus and pemphigoid patients. The purpose of this map is to provide patients with contact information for medical and/or dental professionals familiar with P/P.
Patient Education Webinars
The IPPF offers Patient Education Series Webinars featuring leading pemphigus and pemphigoid physicians and scientists. These free webinars are a friendly and casual environment to learn more about specific disease topics.
We also maintain an archive of previous webinars.
Support Groups
Support comes from all over. Often times, it is closer than you think. Find a local support group or get in touch with us to start your own.
Publications
The Quarterly is the journal of the IPPF. You can find current and past issues here.
PemPress is the IPPF’s news blog. Stay up to date with the latest information related to pemphigus and pemphigoid.