Our blogs

Research

Read the thoughts and experiences of researchers looking at Alopecia

Personal Experiences

Share in the personal experiences of those with alopecia

Fundraising

Hear about the experiences of our fundraisers.

AUK Team

Read the latest from the AUK charity team

We are a group of young people from Ashford Kent doing our Social Action Project NCS Autumn Programme. We decided to support alopecia.org.uk after learning the impact that suffering from alopecia has had on one of our team member.

Jenni's fundraising page for Alopecia UK

I've recently been diagnosed with Alopecia and this seems like the best thing I can do to give back to the support I've received from other AUK members via facebook and the knowledge I've been able to learn and give to my children who were naturally worried about what was happening to their mum.

Recommend a business for our Service Directory

09/11/2018 - In the coming weeks and months Alopecia UK will be reaching out to new businesses to join our Service Directory for 2019. If you have received a great service from a business that you think others with alopecia would benefit from knowing about, you can recommend them here.

Time for T (Cells)...

Kym Bain, PhD student at the University of Glasgow, provides an update on her work which is using samples taken as part of the Alopecia Biobank project

Alopecia Areata inc AT & AU

Alopecia Areata (AA) including Alopecia Totalis (AT) and Alopecia Universalis (AU)

A Guide to Wigs

Links to our downloaded PDF wig guide, and information on the NHS England wig report.

Androgenetic Alopecia

Become an AUK Cardholder

Alopecia UK has introduced a Cardholder Scheme to give cardholders access to many discounts whilst supporting the charity at the same time.

Telogen & Anagen Effluvium

Alopecia UK Support Groups

Find out exactly what a support group is, where your nearest AUK group is and how to start your own support group.

Scarring Alopecias

Traction Alopecia

Meeting others with alopecia

Links to our online support platforms (Facebook / Healthunlocked) where you can meet and talk to others in a similar situation