Hurricane Katrina resources
The National Psoriasis Foundation extends its deepest sympathy and concern for those affected by Hurricane Katrina, including members of our support group in Slidell, La.
The links below are provided as a service for members of the psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis community whose lives have been affected by this devastating storm.
To join a discussion about the storm and relief efforts, visit our message boards.
Our Patient Education and Member Services department is available to answer questions related to psoriasis and/or psoriatic arthritis. Call 1.800.723.9166 or complete this form to contact a patient educator.
Health information
If you need a refill or new supply of prescription medicine, contact a local pharmacist for assistance. Many national pharmacy chains, pharmaceutical companies and insurance providers have established programs to ensure that victims of Hurricane Katrina receive the medications they need.
Specific drug information
Use the following toll-free numbers to get information about these psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis medications.
- Amevive: 1.866.AMEVIVE (1.866.263.8483), 8:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. ET, Mon.-Fri.
- Enbrel: 1.888.4ENBREL (1.888.436.2735), 8 a.m. - 11 p.m. ET
- Humira: 1.800.255.5162, 7 am - 5 pm CT
- Raptiva: 1.800.821.8590
- Remicade: 1.888.222.3771
- Soriatane: 1.888.500.3376
Government resources
People affected by the hurricane should contact the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for assistance.
Ways to help
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