Free CME Opportunity: Atopic Dermatitis & Alopecia Areata Healthcare providers are invited to attend the 2026 ARM Yourself With Knowledge Meetings, a series of free, virtual CME-accredited educational events featuring leading dermatology experts. Of particular interest to the alopecia areata community is the Atopic Dermatitis & Alopecia Areata Meeting on Tuesday, October 13, from 6–9:30 p.m. ET, featuring the latest information and advances in the management and treatment of these conditions. Content will also be available on demand for 90 days following the meeting. Download the agenda Learn more and register for the October 13 meeting Navigating the Psychosocial Impact of Dermatologic Disease: The Patient Journey This educational activity is intended for dermatologists, allergists and clinical immunologists, primary care physicians, dermatology nurse practitioners, dermatology physician assistants, and dermatology nurses in the United States. The goal is for learners to be better able to make individualized treatment recommendations for individuals living with dermatologic diseases that recognize disease burden and their goals and preferences. To learn more and access the on-demand session, visit this site. This accredited education is supported by an independent educational grant from AbbVie, and developed through a strategic collaboration between Global Vitiligo Foundation (GVF), National Alopecia Areata Foundation (NAAF), National Eczema Association (NEA), and Medscape education. Physicians may receive maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s); ABIM Diplomats may receive maximum of 0.50 ABIM MOC points. Valid from 06/09/26 – 06/09/27. The Alopecia Areata Patient Journey In this HCPLive series, hear from Maria and Brea about their journeys with alopecia areata from diagnosis to treatment to everyday life. In addition, two of NAAF’s Medical Advisors, Brett King, MD, PhD, and Arash Mostaghimi, MD, MPH, discuss the emotional impact, public perceptions, and treatments of this autoimmune disease. Episode 1: Maria’s Patient Journey: Diagnosis and Prior Treatment Experience Episode 2: Maria’s Patient Journey: Clinical Trial Experience Episode 3: Maria’s Patient Journey: Impact of Support Systems Episode 4: Brea’s Patient Journey: Diagnosis and Impact on Quality of Life Episode 5: Brea’s Patient Journey: Past Treatments and Experiences Episode 6: Brea’s Patient Journey: Finding the Right Treatment Plan Episode 7: Recognizing and Understanding the Emotional Impact of Alopecia Areata Episode 8: Public Perceptions of Patients With Alopecia Areata Episode 9: Treatment of Severe Alopecia Areata with JAK Inhibitors Episode 10: Personalizing Treatment in Alopecia Areata JAK Inhibitor Therapy for Alopecia Areata: Expert Guidance to Fill in the Gaps NAAF has partnered with Clinical Care Options to provide a free alopecia areata continuing medical education program, JAK Inhibitor Therapy for Alopecia Areata: Expert Guidance to Fill in the Gaps. Clinical Slide Sets are available for download. To learn more, visit clinicaloptions.com.
