Board Director Position for Patient Advocacy Organization
ORGANIZATION: INTERNATIONAL TOPICAL STEROID AWARENESS NETWORK INC
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We are looking for Directors with experience in Business Development and Strategy, Public Relations, Legal and Non-profit Governance, Policy, and Conflict Resolution to help address the emerging condition of topical steroid withdrawal syndrome (TSW). This adverse effect cuased from over-exposure to topical steroid creams is still considered contraversial in the medical community, exacerbating the patient experience and causing disconnect, mistrust and blame on both sides. Topical steroids are used by hundreds of millions of individuals throught the world and awareness to TSW is critical in order to prevent, detect, diagnose and treat this severe and debilitating condition.
1 Shift
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Mon Feb 03, 2025
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02:00 PM to 03:00 PM EST
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Spots available: 10+
Board meetings are bi-monthly, term for 2 years
More opportunities with INTERNATIONAL TOPICAL STEROID AWARENESS NETWORK INC
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About INTERNATIONAL TOPICAL STEROID AWARENESS NETWORK INC
Location:
PO BOX 303, DACULA, GA 30019, US
Mission Statement
Mission To raise awareness of Topical Steroid Withdrawal Syndrome and support all affected individuals. Goal Prevention, early detection, accurate diagnosis, and proper treatment of Topical Steroid Withdrawal Syndrome.
Description
About ITSAN
The International Topical Steroid Awareness Network is a nonprofit charity formed to raise awareness about a condition called Topical Steroid Withdrawal Syndrome, also known as Red Skin Syndrome or Topical Steroid Addiction.
ITSAN is the only 501(c)(3) non-profit charity serving the global TSW Syndrome community as a resource for the individual, the caregiver, and the healthcare provider. ITSAN has grown into a thriving world-wide online community where members comfort, share, and support one another.
ITSAN conducts outreach and member engagement through webinars, newsletters, social media, and moderated online support groups. We also participate in numerous national and international coalitions and advocacy initiatives to advance our mission.
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This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
December 7, 2024
SKILLS
- Legal (General)
- Program Management
- Business Development
- Research
- Fundraising
- Grant Writing / Research
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 25
- Orientation or Training
- 50 hours a year
- Experience and skill in the areas of interest we are looking for in a volunteer board member