News and events Events calendar This section is your guide to opportunities for education, social connection, raising awareness and affecting change for the psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis community. Below, you'll find details about upcoming events. You can also use the ZIP code search on any page of the site to find local events and resources. Visit the affiliated support group section to find local support group events. At left: former President and CEO Gail M. Zimmerman, right, leads the first Psoriasis Walk for Awareness on July 15, 2006, in Portland, Ore.

National Psoriasis Walk for Awareness Various locations Join one of our ten walks in 2008. No walk in your city? You can still help spread awareness by participating in the Virtual Walk. Learn how to get involved	Capitol Hill Day 2009 Feb. 22-23, 2009 Capitol Hill Day is your chance to visit Washington, D.C., and let Congress know about the need for a cure for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis! Get information and register
National conference Aug. 15-16, 2008 Save the date! The National Psoriasis Foundation® 2008 National Conference will be held Aug. 15-16 at the Buena Vista Palace Hotel & Spa in the Walt Disney World® Resort in Orlando, Fla. More information	Psoriasis: More than skin deep Various dates and locations Psoriasis is more than skin deep. A genetic disease of the immune system, psoriasis can be associated with other health conditions. Results from recent studies are changing the way we understand psoriasis and bringing new insights to treatment. This is an educational presentation that will address these issues and provide tools to access the treatment you need. Dates and city locations