Media releases :

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APPGS/ APGS

The All Party Parliamentary Group on Skin
November 2002 - NHS Modernisation Agency Appointment to Drive Dermatology Service Improvements
November 2000 - Skin Disease - The Silent Suffering of Britain's Elderly - APGS Report
February 2000 - APPGS to Investigate Skin Disease Treatment for Over 65s
December 1999 - Risk to Skin Patients from Suspect Products and Services - APPGS Report
November 1999 - BAD President Speaks Out On Inadequate Out-Patients Services
March 1999 - Appeal to People with Skin Conditions to Report Suspect Products and Services
August 1998 - More Dermatology Training Needed for Health Professionals - APPGS Report
August 1998 - Recommendations for Future Nurse Training
August 1998 - Recommendations for Future Pharmacist Training
August 1998 - Recommendations for Future GP Training
August 1998 - Recommendations for Future Specialist Dermatology Training
August 1998 - Recommendations for Occupational Skin Disorders
April 1998 - APPGS Enquiry Highlights Dermatology Patient Trauma
December 1997 - BAD President Warns of Skin Specialist Shortage
April 1997 - APPGS Report Calls for Compulsory GP Dermatology Training

SCC

November 2004 - Skin Patient Organisation Reissues Guidance for Complementary Therapies in Wake of Regulatory Agency Warning About Unlicensed Medicines

November 2004 - Skin Care Campaign Guidelines when considering a complementary treatment

August 2004 - Hyperhidrosis: Dispelling The Myths

April 2004 - Skin Care Campaign To Appeal Against NICE Eczema Topical Corticosteroids Ruling … no evidence for decision: a blatant infringement of patient and clinician choice …

April 2004 - Unacceptable NICE Eczema Cream Ruling Further Limits Eczema Treatment Option

April 2004 - Dermatology services must change to improve patient care

March 2004 - Appeal To UK Media To Provide Patient Group Details As Research Highlights Missed Opportunity

2002 - Skin Care Campaign and Guide Dogs For the Blind Association - School Sun Awareness Survey

April 2002 - SCC Marks 10th Anniversary

June 2001 - Peanut Oil + Eczema Guidelines
June 2001 - Summertime Concern for People with Skin Disease

March 2001 - Special Interest Group Needed To Ease Unnecessary Suffering Of Elderly
December 2000 - Ministers Questioned Over Single Sex Ward Threat to Specialist Dermatology Services

December 2000 - Specialist Units for Skin Disease Under Threat

July 1999 - BAD Launches Guidelines for GP Training
July 1999 - National Lichen Sclerosus Support Group
May 1999 - New Skin Disease Directory from SCC
December 1998 - BAD Warns of Chilling Reality for UK Patients December 1998 - SCC Secures Better Community Care for Skin Patients October 1998 - Tissue Viability Society - Chronic Wounds Advice

June 1998 - Summer Depression for Skin Patients

March 1998 - Pemphigus Vulgaris Network

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