Tanya’s Tips –
4 key eczema management strategies that made a difference
Eczema Ambassador Tanya shares her tips that help her skin ESC eczema ambassador Tanya shares her effective strategies for managing moderate to severe eczema. After facing the challenges of this condition, Tanya dedicated herself to finding ways to reduce its impact and make her life more manageable. Through trial and error, she identified four key […]
Finding Positivity in the Struggle: Priscilla’s Journey with Eczema Flares
Staying Positive Through Eczema Flares I was born with eczema, so I’ve had it all my life. When I was young, I just lived through the flares of eczema, following my parents’ instructions, “Don’t scratch!” and “Put this lotion on.” I would have flare-ups that were concentrated inside my arms, behind my knees and then […]
Growing Up with Eczema: Tanya’s Personal Journey
Growing up with eczema: Tanya’s story and struggles Long-time volunteer and ESC ambassador Tanya shares her journey of growing up with eczema. She opens up about her challenges, the strategies that helped her manage her condition, and what a typical day looks like. Her story offers hope, practical advice, and reassurance to those currently struggling […]
Advocacy in Action
ESC is advocating for you! See our advocacy strategy in action ESC is advocating for you! We are working tirelessly to advocate for patients and caregivers to improve the lives of Canadians living with eczema. ESC’s advocacy strategy is focused on three pillars: (1) education and awareness, (2) healthcare and treatment access, and (3) research. […]
ESC funded research shows patient education tool improves patient outcomes
2022 ESC competitive research grant winner publishes research results ESC is proud to share that Dr. Yuka Asai, MD, PhD, FRCPC, has published her findings from her Patient Eczema Education Pictorial Study, which was awarded an Eczema Society of Canada Research Grant in 2022. In this study, Dr. Asai created a pictorial patient education tool […]
Phoebe’s Eczema Story: Challenges, Triumphs, and Hope
Phoebe’s personal journey with eczema After experiencing the worst eczema flare she’s ever had, Phoebe reached out to Eczema Society of Canada to share her story and give a voice to those who are struggling. Phoebe’s eczema journey is a testament to her strength, and her determination to find support for her eczema is inspiring. […]
Announcing the 2024 Eczema Society of Canada Research Grant Recipients
ESC awards research grant to University of British Columbia researchers Eczema Society of Canada (ESC) is delighted to announce the winners of the 2024 Competitive Research Grant Program, awarding funding to research and educational programs that will work to advance eczema care here in Canada. Vancouver-based researchers Wingfield Rehmus, MD, MPH and Grace Tam, BSc, […]