Halloween is just around the corner, and there is a good chance your little monster is excited about parties, costumes, and trick-or-treating! If your child has eczema, Halloween can bring a few extra challenges. With a little planning though, they can still enjoy all the spooky fun while keeping their skin comfortable.Â
In 2027, Jennifer will take on the iconic London Marathon to raise money and awareness for families living with eczema, inspired by her youngest daughter’s own experience with the condition. Jennifer lives in Grangemouth, Scotland, with her husband and their two young daughters. When her youngest daughter developed eczema at around eight months
10-year-old Lily, from Kidderminster, is sharing her experience of living with severe eczema on national radio this week. It’s not every day that you get to walk into a national radio studio and chat to a famous radio presenter about your life. But that’s exactly what happened to 10-year-old Lily, one of the young people supported
Natalie and her six-year-old daughter Eve are making running a family affair, taking on various races to help families living with eczema. This week, it's Natalie's turn, as she takes on the Cardiff Half for EOS. Natalie and Eve - from Barry in South Wales – are putting their calons (Welsh for hearts) into it to help
Donate to bring a child with eczema joy today For World Eczema Day, we shared some of the scratches you can't see: The helplessness. The exhaustion. The uncertainty. The isolation. The guilt when your child is suffering and you feel unable to help.
Dear Moira My daughter is 13 and has had eczema since she was 2 years old. She has started to struggle a lot recently with how much eczema can change her appearance and feels it is never consistent. How can I help her cope with this? As parents, we often focus on
Eczema isn't always visible. There are the scratches on the skin. But there are also the things that happen underneath:  The worry. The exhaustion. The uncertainty. The impact on confidence, sleep, school and everyday childhood.  These are the scratches you can't see.  This World Eczema Day, we're sharing some of the experiences that children and families
Dear Moira My daughter is starting University after the summer and is moving into university accommodation. Is there any advice you would give on how to manage her eczema in this new environment? For any young person leaving home for university often carries a quiet kind of fear that young people don’t always say
Dear Moira During the hot weather, my child really struggles with her eczema. She is far itchier, and we find it hard to keep her cool and reduce the itch. Do you have any ideas? Why Summer Can Be Difficult for Eczema In summer, children tend to wear lighter clothing, giving
Seven-year-old Max is taking on a huge challenge, running the Edinburgh Marathon Festival Junior 1.5K! Both Max and his older sister Chloe live with eczema and have benefitted from support from EOS. After reading inspiring stories about how EOS has helped so many families like his Max decided he wanted to help. What better way to
