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World Psoriasis Day: Help Us Complete the Picture with Psoriatic Disease: 360

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Every year, World Psoriasis Day gives us an opportunity to raise awareness, challenge misconceptions, and amplify the voices of people living with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.


But awareness shouldn't last for just one day.


That's why we're continuing to grow Psoriatic Disease: 360, our community-powered awareness project designed to show the true, 360-degree reality of living with psoriatic disease. Created to capture the many different experiences, challenges and victories that make up life with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, the project is building a collection of real voices from across our community.


Psoriatic Disease Is More Than Skin Deep


For some people, psoriatic disease means navigating painful joints. For others, it's managing visible symptoms, fatigue, mental health challenges, treatment decisions, workplace difficulties, or the impact on relationships and family life.


No two experiences are exactly the same.


That's why awareness campaigns that tell only one story can never capture the full reality. We need hundreds of perspectives to help the public, healthcare professionals, policymakers and even newly diagnosed patients understand what living with psoriatic disease is really like.


What Is Psoriatic Disease: 360?


Psoriatic Disease: 360 invites people to share short statements of up to 360 characters describing their personal experience.


Whether you're:


  • Living with psoriasis

  • Living with psoriatic arthritis

  • Supporting a loved one

  • Caring for someone with psoriatic disease

  • Working as a healthcare professional


Your perspective matters.


You can submit as many "angles" as you'd like. Each one becomes part of a growing collection that helps create a more complete picture of psoriatic disease. Submissions can also be made anonymously.


The Project So Far


Since launching, we've already begun collecting powerful lived experiences from people across our community. These voices highlight the diversity of experiences within psoriatic disease and remind us that awareness isn't about statistics alone. It's about the people behind them.


Some talk about delayed diagnosis.


Others describe the emotional impact of feeling misunderstood.


Many share the invisible challenges that aren't always seen by friends, family or colleagues.


Together, these perspectives help us challenge stigma and tell a more honest story.


Why We're Asking Again This World Psoriasis Day


World Psoriasis Day is the perfect moment to bring new voices into the conversation.


If you've already shared your story, we encourage you to submit another perspective. Your experience may have changed since last year, or you may want to highlight a different aspect of life with psoriatic disease.


If you haven't taken part yet, now is the perfect time.


A single sentence can help someone feel less alone.


A brief insight can challenge a misconception.


A few words can create understanding where none existed before.


Add Your 360° Perspective


We're not building this project for one awareness day.


We're building it for every person who has ever felt unseen, unheard or misunderstood because of their psoriatic disease.


Your story matters. Your voice matters. And together, our voices can help the world see the full picture.


Share your perspective today


Find out more on our dedicated Psoriatic Disease:360 Project Page or Submit your 360-character story here and help us continue building the most complete picture of psoriatic disease possible. 🧡💜

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Through our work, we promote and share the lived experiences of others—their stories are their own, and we cannot be held responsible for their views or recommendations. Everyone is unique—what works for one person may not work for another. Always consult your medical professionals.

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