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2008 national conference
Program at a glance

Friday, August 15

Conference
begins
3 p.m.
   

Workshop session 1 (2 hour sessions)

Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis 101
Get an overview of information about the disease, treatment options and quality of life issues.

Self-management: Tools for healthy living
Discover real-life skills for living a full, healthy life with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.

Complementary and alternative medicine, A to Z
Learn about a variety of integrated, complementary, and alternative approaches to treatment and psoriasis care.

Youth and family: Express yourself!
We'll kick off the youth and family track with paint, clay, ink and more. Bring your creativity and watch your feelings about psoriasis take shape.

 
Early Evening    

Welcome session

Conference kick-off event, exhibit hall opening, and Foundation 40th Birthday Bash!
Join us for our conference kick off and the opening of the exhibit hall. Celebrate 40 fantastic years of patient advocacy and education. Event will include appetizers, a no-host bar, and birthday cake, of course!




Saturday, August 16

Morning    

Exhibit hall open:
More than 30 exhibitors showcase what's new in treatments and services.

Buffet breakfast

General session - Together in change

Beverage break in exhibit hall

Workshop session 2

 
Luncheon
program
   

Recognizing people who make a difference
Celebrate the people making a difference every day in the psoriasis community.

 
Afternoon    

Workshop session 3

Snack break/last chance to visit exhibit hall

Workshop session 4

Closing session - We'll send you off with thoughts about the future and our plans to be together with you in change.

 
Early Evening    

Get into the pool!
Join us poolside for some fun in the sun, sponsored by Eau Thermale Avène. Make new friends and connect with old ones while enjoying a late afternoon swim and barbeque. Additional fee and separate registration required.


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