eczema charity

Move 5 2024

By |2024-10-29T16:23:30+00:00July 18th, 2024|News|

Move 5 will take place October 1-10 - can you take part and help other families with eczema? Every year we ask our members and supporters to get moving to help children and young people with eczema. Last year EOS supported more than 4000 children and young people with eczema – and their families too.

What happens at a school workshop?

By |2024-12-18T12:38:57+00:00July 11th, 2024|News|

Ever wondered what happens at an Eczema Outreach Support school workshop? Wonder no more, because we have Caleb and mum Lynsey to tell all about it. An EOS Schools Worker presented an online Workshop to Caleb's P6 class. The ten-year-old has struggled with eczema since he was an infant, often being inflamed, sore

Emily laces up for EOS at Edinburgh Marathon Festival

By |2024-06-04T14:29:53+00:00June 6th, 2024|Fundraising Stars, News|

EOS member Emily ran her very first race for her favourite charity, Eczema Outreach Support. The eight-year-old ran the 1.5km kids race at Edinburgh Marathon Festival and smashed her target time while raising an incredible £491 for EOS! Emily said: "I had a great day running the junior marathon for EOS and thank you so

Volunteers Week

By |2025-05-15T09:12:26+00:00June 4th, 2024|News|

It is Volunteers Week (June 2-8), a week-long celebration of the amazing contributions  volunteers make to charities and non profits. Eczema Outreach Support has lots of volunteers that contribute to our work every single week. We couldn't operate without them. We have A small team that help make up the welcome

Sun lotion and eczema prone skin

By |2024-06-11T09:53:34+00:00May 23rd, 2024|News, Tips and advice|

Now the better weather is on its way and outdoor play possible, you may be wondering what sun cream to use on your little one with eczema.   Sun creams can be an irritant for sensitive skin, with the lotions heavy and containing minerals and chemicals that can react with skin. Sadly, there is no

Isla runs for her twin sister

By |2024-05-06T13:02:07+00:00May 6th, 2024|Fundraising Stars, News|

A big hearted sister will take part in Edinburgh Marathon Festival to raise money for the charity that helps her twin. Isla Watson  (7) will join thousands of runners later this month and run the EMF Junior for Eczema Outreach Support (EOS), a Linlithgow based charity to support children and young people with eczema. Twin

Eczema and mental health

By |2024-04-01T09:38:12+00:00April 1st, 2024|News|

As well as the physical symptoms that eczema causes like being itchy and painful, it can have an impact on lots of other parts of your life. Living with the symptoms of eczema, and having to work hard to manage it, can affect how you feel, what you do, and relationships with other people. For example, eczema can cause low

George creates the Eczema Awareness Doctor at sci-fi conventions

By |2022-07-12T11:28:30+00:00July 12th, 2022|Uncategorized|

A mini Dr Who superfan created his own costume to raise awareness of eczema and reinforce that the condition is not contagious. George (5) couldn't decide which Doctor from the BBC cult TV show to dress as when he went to a Dr Who convention, so created his own costume with the help of mum

Max takes on Walk 5 challenge for his little sister

By |2023-09-11T11:23:42+00:00June 23rd, 2022|Fundraising Stars|

Big hearted Max Henderson took on the Walk 5 challenge for Eczema Outreach Support and raised over £300! Max (7) and Brooke (3) both have eczema, suffering from extreme itching, inflammation and cracked broken skin. While Max's eczema is now under control, his sister is still struggling and often has broken sleep due to the intense itching. So,

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