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Spotlight on Black History Month

Spotlight on Community Member Keya Trammell In honor of Black History Month, we wish to spotlight community member, Keya Trammell….

An open letter to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

An open letter to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from the National Alopecia Areata Foundation (NAAF), our…

Alopecia Areata Language in Omnibus Bill

Alopecia Areata Language in Omnibus Bill The recently passed congressional Omnibus FY 2023 Appropriations bill includes the following language created…

NAAF Adds Two New Board Members

Shamsha Damani is a seasoned healthcare professional with a strong track record of driving business growth. With over 20 years…

NAAF Statement on the Upcoming Oscars

Alopecia areata is no joke. The controversy at the 2022 Academy Awards ceremonies helped raise important awareness of alopecia areata,…

Treatment Development Program Impact Report

As we come to the close of 2022, we look upon these past 12 months as among the most pivotal…

2023 Conference – Save the Date!

2023 Conference – Save the Date! Join us for the National Alopecia Areata Foundation’s 38th Annual Conference in Denver, Colorado, …

Meet NAAF’s Medical Student Fellow, Abigail Martinez

Abigail Martinez joined the team as NAAF’s inaugural Medical Student Fellow in June. Abby attends medical school at Albany Medical…

Recent Survey Study Results

When you participate in a survey that comes to you in a NAAF email, what happens to your responses? For…

Legislative Mentors Are the Future of Advocacy

Just because you’re not yet voting age doesn’t mean you can’t make a difference!  Read about Joshua’s experience and reach…