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World Skin Health Day occurs on July 8th with the purpose of educating people about the significance of skin health and encouraging discussion and actions that work towards improving skin health.

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volunteer with your local NAFC clinic to celebrate World skin health day

  • STEP 1

    Sign up to volunteer onsite at an NAFC clinic near you or virtually on July 8th to help underserved patients. You'll receive 1 entry into the Sweepstakes for signing up!

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  • STEP 2

    Volunteer on July 8th at your selected clinic location or virtually.

  • STEP 3

    Return to this website between July 8th and July 12th to upload a photo of you volunteering. You'll receive 8 additional entries into the Sweepstakes!

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Volunteer from your own desk—host a 30-minute virtual session covering dermatological basics to train frontline workers.

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SKIN HEALTH ACCESS NEEDS OUR ATTENTION

  • Skin disease is the MOST COMMON TYPE of health issue in the US1

  • Nearly 1/3 of the us population is impacted annually by skin disease2

  • Approximately 8.5% of the us Population (as of 2020) remains uninsured3

  • A patient in the US can wait up to 6 months for a dermatological appointment4

  • There are only 3.5 Dermatologists per 100 thousand inhabitants in the US5

1. Seth D et al. Curr Dermatol Rep. 2017;6(3):204-210. 2. Grada A et al. J Clin Aesthet Dermatol. 2022;15(5):E82-E86. 3. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation. National Uninsured Rate at 8.2 Percent in the First Quarter of 2024. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; 2024. HP-2024-17. Accessed December 10, 2024. aspe.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/documents/ee0475e44e27daef00155e95a24fd023/nhis-q1-2024-datapoint.pdf 4. Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants. Data on file. National online survey conducted from Aug. 31–Sept. 6, 2018. 5. Nguyen C et al. SKIN J Cutaneous Med. 2023;7(3):811-816.

Supporting World Skin Health Day since 2024

World Skin Health Day is a global initiative by the International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS) and the International Society of Dermatology (ISD) that occurs on July 8th with the purpose of educating people about the significance of skin health and encouraging discussion and actions that work towards improving skin health.

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CeraVe is on a mission to help close the skin health access gap, as skin health access should be a fundamental human right. Care For All, CeraVe’s signature social impact program, was created to help improve access to dermatological care in underserved communities around the world. We’re on a mission to empower 100,000 frontline healthcare providers by 2030, which will give millions of underserved patients access to skin healthcare.

Learn more about cerave’s care for all program

The National Association of Free & Charitable Clinics (NAFC) is the only nonprofit 501c(3) organization whose mission is solely focused on the issues and needs of medically underserved people throughout the U.S. and the more than 1,400 Free and Charitable Clinics and Charitable Pharmacies that serve them. NAFC programs provide a wide range of support to its members and in turn patients through funding, education and training, advocacy, standards, disaster relief, and more.

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