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Ruth Holroyd is an author, blogger and patient advocate. She writes about allergies, anaphylaxis, asthma, eczema and topical steroid withdrawal on her award winning blog www.whatallergy.com. She won the Free From Food Awards Hero Award 2021 and has written two books. ‘Anaphylaxis: The Essential Guide: An Action Plan For Living With Life-Threatening Allergies’ which focuses on anxiety and fear and how to live with the daily challenge of living with a life limiting condition. Her poetry collection for people with eczema, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and topical steroid withdrawal, is called The Shape of Skin. Both are available on Amazon.

How to get the most out of your dermatology appointment

July 8, 2022
9 min read
Ruth Holroyd

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a complex medical condition, and no two eczema patients present with the same symptoms. Nor

Patient Engagement–Patient Voice

Driving patient value by minimizing patient burden

June 13, 2022
8 min read
Robert Weker

VALUEPatient = (HEALTH OUTCOMESPatient) / (BURDENPatient) In the first part of this article, the focus was on increasing

Patient Engagement–Patient Voice

Amplifying the Patient Voice: Define the scope of the Patient Council

April 14, 2022
6 min read
Robert Weker

There is value to incorporating the insight and experience of patient experts throughout the patient journey. In Part 1

Patient Engagement–Patient Voice

Amplifying the Patient Voice: Establishing a Patient Council

March 30, 2022
7 min read
Robert Weker

“Voice of the Customer.” The customer has been a focus of business for over fifty years and a key

Oncology–Patient Voice

World Cancer Day: Close The Care Gap

February 23, 2022
4 min read
Marie Ennis O'Connor

On this year’s World Cancer Day, which occurred on Friday, 4 February, the theme was the equity gap in