WELCOME
TO OUR WEB SITE
We are pleased to welcome you and inform you of a national organization
totally dedicated to those who have psoriasis in Canada. The Society
is a registered, charitable organization, and has a National Board
of Directors across Canada.
MISSION
STATEMENT The Psoriasis Society of Canada is a National Organization dedicated
to the people who have psoriasis in Canada.
OUR
AIMS
Support groups accross Canada from a national body called the Psoriasis
of Canada. The society is incorporated under the Canada Corporations
Act and is a registered charity with Revenue Canada.
THE
PURPOSE
The purpose of the Psoriasis Society of Canada is to assist its affiliated
chapters, and to represent their members' needs on a National level
which include:
Assist those who have psoriasis by providing up-to-date information
on treatment, programs and services - Form support groups across Canada
- Increase awareness of psoriasis among health care professionals
and the public - Consult with Government to assist with programs and
services - Encourage research programs to find the cause and cure
for psoriasis
HOW
CAN YOU HELP?
BECOME
A MEMBER - your
membership entitles you to receive the National Psoriasis Newsletter
with the latest information on research and treatments. FUNDRAISING EVENTS - plan a fund-raising event in your
area. Write us and we will assist you with your planning. DONATIONS - make a donation in memory of a relative,
friend, or because you care. A receipt will be issued to you for all
your donations and memberships. VOLUNTEER - you can become a volunteer in your area
and provide public awareness. It only takes a few hours a month.
ADVANTAGES
OF MEMBERSHIP - there are numerous
benefits to becoming a member.
A
subscription to the National Psoriasis newsletter
Membership
in a local chapter which represents the opportunity to meet with
other people who have psoriasis.
Notifications
of seminars, workshops, and conferences
Notification
to participate in the National Psoriasis Walk