Patient handout · Hair Care

Resources For Patients With Hair Loss

Below are a range of groups that provide patient support services for those affected by hair loss.

Canadian Hair Loss Foundation The Canadian Hair Loss Foundation is a non profit organization supporting research and education in hair loss. WEBSITE: www.canadianhairlossfoundation.org EMAIL: info@canada-hair.org TWITTER: @CDNHAIR Canadian Alopecia Areata Foundation The Canadian Alopecia Areata Foundation is a non profit Canadian charity supporting individuals with alopecia areata WEBSITE: http://canaaf.org EMAIL: info@canaaf.org Canadian Association of Scarring Alopecias The Canadian Association of Scarring Alopecias is a support network in Canada for individuals with scarring hair loss conditions such as lichen planopilaris, frontal fibrosing alopecia, central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia, folliculitis decalvans, discoid lupus and pseudopelade. WEBSITE: http://www.casafiredup.com CONTACT: via Contact CASA

Alopecia Support Group (Victoria, BC)

This group is a support network for those living with hair loss, it is based in Victoria and meets every 2 months. The group has been in existence for 12 years. Anyone living with hair loss no matter what the reason is welcome to attend.

WEBSITE: https://www.revivewigs.com/localres.php

CONTACT: Please contact Fay Melling at fmelling@shaw.ca or Leanna Eastgate at leanna@revivewigs.com

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1631004510548008/

https://community.womenshairlossproject.com/

https://www.ladyalopecia.com/

This handout is general education, not personal medical advice. If your symptoms are worsening, painful, or not improving, book an appointment or see your family physician.

Questions about what you've read?

Appointments available at Hillside Medical Clinic in Victoria and Kensington Medical Clinic in Burnaby.