Articles for the ‘Celebrity Supporters’ category
Phillip Schofield – Patron
We are delighted that Phillip Schofield is Patron of the Ichthyosis Support Group. “Over the years in the course of my work in television I have met several individuals and their families who have been affected by ichthyosis. It gives me great pleasure to be able to offer my name in support and recognition of the [...]
Janice Connolly (Barbara Nice)
A small organisation doing a big job in helping families come together for much needed support and information – I have been really impressed by the commitment and love that has brought people together with the common aim of making things better now and in the future Janice Connolly is a British actor, comedian and [...]
Andi Peters
When I was filming City Hospital, I met a young ichthyosis sufferer. Like most people I had never heard of this terrible skin condition. The Ichthyosis Support Group (ISG) is a charity run by sufferers for sufferers and does tremendous work, raising awareness and funds for research. One of the most important services they provide [...]
Celebrity Supporters: Robbie Fowler
My godson Thomas has Bullous Ichthyosis (BIE). His skin is extremely dry and it can be torn off from the slightest knock. He has to be creamed many times per day. The Ichthyosis Support Group helps kids like Thomas and his family by sending regular newsletters updating him on the latest news and research about Ichthyosis but more importantly, introducing [...]