From Hair to There: Life with Alopecia
Welcome to From Hair to There: Life with Alopecia, a podcast series dedicated to uniting voices and providing resources to support individuals living with alopecia areata. Tune in as we explore the multifaceted world of alopecia areata with patients and health care professionals from around the world. The series explores patient journeys from diagnosis to treatment, emphasizing comprehensive care and community support for alopecia areata. It highlights the holistic approach needed for this condition, which is more than just hair loss — it’s an emotional, mental, and communal experience that transcends borders. Whether you’re a patient, caregiver, health care provider, or simply someone looking to learn more, this podcast offers insights into the challenges and triumphs of life with alopecia. Tune in to discover how we’re bridging gaps and building a stronger, more informed community together. From Hair to There: Life with Alopecia is a new podcast series produced by the non-profit Global Healthy Living Foundation, and made possible with support from Pfizer. Learn more at ghlf.org/fromhairtothere/
Episodes
Naomi and Jo are joined by Katie Hale who was diagnosed with alopecia eight years ago as a 23-year-old.
In this episode Katie discusses the mental impact of having rapid hair loss, how this affected her social and work life and the strategies she has learned from this.
Katie discusses how learning to accept her condition and ‘going bald’ has helped her feel empowered and made her an outspoken advocate for others living with alopeci...
Chel Campbell is founder of the Australia Alopecia Areata Foundation (AAAF) and in this episode shares how organisations like hers can help patients and families affected by the condition. She explains how adults and children can access practical resources and why connecting patients with each other can provide empathetic support and friendship.
We’re also joined by Leanne Raditsas. Her story began 15 years ago when a small bald pa...
In this episode, we chat with Professor Rodney Sinclair, who is a world leader in hair loss and dermatology and director of Sinclair Dermatology.
Professor Sinclair discusses some of the new treatments for alopecia areata, such as JAK inhibitors and their impact on patients, including cost and accessibility as well as the importance of early diagnosis to improve the chances of hair regrowth.
Other topics discussed include the role ...
In this episode, we dive into a holistic exploration of alopecia areata with Nazin, a patient and advocate, dermatologist Dr. Julien Ringuet, and clinical psychologist Dr. Laurie Ferguson.
Nazin shares her personal battle with alopecia, detailing the emotional toll and transformative journey toward acceptance. Dr. Ringuet discusses the latest in alopecia areata treatments and Dr. Ferguson brings to light the critical role of mental...
In this episode, join alopecia areata patients and advocates Sara, Christal, and Lauryn, and clinical psychologist Dr. Laurie Ferguson, as they discuss the emotional and mental dimensions of alopecia areata.
Sara, Christal, and Lauryn share their unique patient journeys, touching on identity, social perceptions, and the road to self-acceptance. Dr. Ferguson offers insights into the psychological challenges faced by alopecia patient...
In this episode, meet Dr. Cathryn Sibbald, a dermatologist specializing in autoimmune skin conditions, and Anthony Gilding, an alopecia areata patient and advocate.
Anthony offers a heartfelt account of his journey with alopecia areata, emphasizing the power of advocacy and community support. Dr. Sibbald discusses current treatment options, and her involvement in recent clinical studies.
Together, their insights provide a comprehen...
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