THE GPA
About the GPA

GPA provides information about the worldwide epidemiology of psoriasis.

Collaborating Organisations

The GPA is a collaboration between three leading international organisations in world dermatology: International Federation of Psoriasis Associations (IFPA); International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS); and International Psoriasis Council (IPC).

The Home of the GPA

The GPA project is delivered by academic project staff based at The University of Manchester.

Funders

Support the GPA to continue to research the global effect of psoriasis and make a difference to the lives of people around the world.

Team Map

Find out where our team is located.
Psoriasis Stories
All Stories

Hear from people around the world who are living with psoriasis.

Psoriasis and Mental Health

People with psoriasis can experience profound impairments to their quality of life caused by impacts on their mental health.

GPA Coordinator Stories

Hear stories from our psoriasis experts from around the world.
Explore the data
Prevalence Heat Map

The prevalence (number of cases) of psoriasis appears to vary depending on genetic background and geographic location.

Healthcare Data

Our work to identify sources of healthcare data on psoriasis will help us to understand the healthcare system and how psoriasis is treated in every country around the world.

Key Messages

Discover key facts and figures on psoriasis.
Events
Resources
What is Psoriasis?

Psoriasis is a life-long skin condition, for which there is no cure.

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GPA Articles

Newsletters

Annual Reports

Posters

Pso Well™

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Publications
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Contact

THE GPA
About the GPA

GPA provides information about the worldwide epidemiology of psoriasis.

Collaborating Organisations

The GPA is a collaboration between three leading international organisations in world dermatology: International Federation of Psoriasis Associations (IFPA); International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS); and International Psoriasis Council (IPC).

The Home of the GPA

The GPA project is delivered by academic project staff based at The University of Manchester.

Funders

Support the GPA to continue to research the global effect of psoriasis and make a difference to the lives of people around the world.

Team Map

Find out where our team is located.
Psoriasis Stories
All Stories

Hear from people around the world who are living with psoriasis.

Psoriasis and Mental Health

People with psoriasis can experience profound impairments to their quality of life caused by impacts on their mental health.

GPA Coordinator Stories

Hear stories from our psoriasis experts from around the world.
Explore the data
Prevalence Heat Map

The prevalence (number of cases) of psoriasis appears to vary depending on genetic background and geographic location.

Healthcare Data

Our work to identify sources of healthcare data on psoriasis will help us to understand the healthcare system and how psoriasis is treated in every country around the world.

Key Messages

Discover key facts and figures on psoriasis.
Events
Resources
What is Psoriasis?

Psoriasis is a life-long skin condition, for which there is no cure.

Industry Sponsorship Information

GPA Articles

Newsletters

Annual Reports

Posters

Pso Well™

SPI
Publications
Infographics
Contact

Events

17 Sep, 2025

17 - 20 September, 2025

Paris

Past events

1 Jul, 2025

1 - 3 July, 2025

Glasgow

28 Jun, 2025

28 June, 2025

London

4 Apr, 2025

4 April, 2025

Bogotá

7 Mar, 2025

7 - 11 March, 2025

Florida

5 Dec, 2024

5 - 7 December, 2024

London

25 Sep, 2024

25 - 28 September, 2024

Amsterdam

27 Jun, 2024

27 - 29 June, 2024

Stockholm

22 Jun, 2024

22 June, 2024

Manchester

8 Mar, 2024

8 - 12 March, 2024

San Diego

11 Oct, 2023

11 - 14 October, 2023

Berlin

4 Jul, 2023

4 July, 2023

Singapore

3 Jul, 2023

3 - 8 July, 2023

Singapore

17 Mar, 2023

17 - 21 March, 2023

New Orleans

10 Sep, 2022

10 September, 2022

Milan, Italy

30 May, 2022

Manchester, UK

25 Mar, 2022

25 - 29 March, 2022

Boston, USA

9 Dec, 2021

9 - 11 December, 2021

London, UK

17 Nov, 2021

17 November, 2021 / 09:00 - 17:00

Virtual event

1 Jul, 2021

1 - 3 July, 2021

Stockholm, Sweden (virtual event)

26 May, 2021

26 May, 2021 / 16:00 - 17:00

Virtual event

5 May, 2021

5 May, 2021 / 16:00 - 17:30

Virtual event

7 Apr, 2021

7 April, 2021 / 16:00 - 17:00

Virtual event

GPA provides information about the worldwide epidemiology of psoriasis.

The GPA is a collaboration between three leading international organisations in world dermatology: International Federation of Psoriasis Associations (IFPA); International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS); and International Psoriasis Council (IPC).

The GPA project is delivered by academic project staff based at The University of Manchester.

Support the GPA to continue to research the global effect of psoriasis and make a difference to the lives of people around the world.

Find out where our team is located.

Hear from people around the world who are living with psoriasis.

People with psoriasis can experience profound impairments to their quality of life caused by impacts on their mental health.

Hear stories from our psoriasis experts from around the world.

The prevalence (number of cases) of psoriasis appears to vary depending on genetic background and geographic location.

Our work to identify sources of healthcare data on psoriasis will help us to understand the healthcare system and how psoriasis is treated in every country around the world.

Discover key facts and figures on psoriasis.

Psoriasis is a life-long skin condition, for which there is no cure.

GPA provides information about the worldwide epidemiology of psoriasis.

The GPA is a collaboration between three leading international organisations in world dermatology: International Federation of Psoriasis Associations (IFPA); International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS); and International Psoriasis Council (IPC).

The GPA project is delivered by academic project staff based at The University of Manchester.

Support the GPA to continue to research the global effect of psoriasis and make a difference to the lives of people around the world.

Find out where our team is located.

Hear from people around the world who are living with psoriasis.

People with psoriasis can experience profound impairments to their quality of life caused by impacts on their mental health.

Hear stories from our psoriasis experts from around the world.

The prevalence (number of cases) of psoriasis appears to vary depending on genetic background and geographic location.

Our work to identify sources of healthcare data on psoriasis will help us to understand the healthcare system and how psoriasis is treated in every country around the world.

Discover key facts and figures on psoriasis.

Psoriasis is a life-long skin condition, for which there is no cure.

Events

17 - 20 September, 2025

1 - 3 July, 2025

28 June, 2025

4 April, 2025

7 - 11 March, 2025

5 - 7 December, 2024

25 - 28 September, 2024

27 - 29 June, 2024

22 June, 2024

8 - 12 March, 2024

11 - 14 October, 2023

European Academy of Dermatology and Venerology Congress

4 July, 2023

Global Psoriasis Atlas, International Psoriasis Council, Burma Skincare Initiative & IFPA – Joint Reception at the WCD

3 - 8 July, 2023

25th World Congress of Dermatology

17 - 21 March, 2023

American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting

10 September, 2022

GPA Steering Committee and Board Meetings to be held during the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Congress

30 May, 2022

GPA / LEO Foundation Showcase Event

25 - 29 March, 2022

American Academy of Dermatologists Annual Meeting

9 - 11 December, 2021

Psoriasis Gene 2 Clinic

17 November, 2021 / 09:00 - 17:00

GPA Steering Committee Meeting

1 - 3 July, 2021

The 6th IFPA World Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Conference

26 May, 2021 / 16:00 - 17:00

GPA Funders Briefing

5 May, 2021 / 16:00 - 17:30

GPA Board Meeting

7 April, 2021 / 16:00 - 17:00

GPA Steering Committee Meeting

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