Allergy and Asthma Federation Finland

Allergia-, Iho- ja Astmaliitto ry, established in 1969, is a Finnish patient organization headquartered in Helsinki. It operates as a registered association, focusing on improving the quality of life for individuals affected by allergies, skin conditions, asthma, and severe burn injuries.

The organization exists to support individuals with allergies, skin diseases, asthma, and those who have experienced severe burn injuries. Its primary aim is to enhance the quality of life and advocate for the societal rights of these individuals and their families.

The organization supports individuals with various conditions, including allergies, skin diseases, asthma, and those who have suffered severe burn injuries.

Allergia-, Iho- ja Astmaliitto ry engages in several key activities:

• Advocacy for patient rights and improved healthcare policies
• Educational initiatives to raise awareness about allergies, skin conditions, and asthma
• Direct support programs for patients and their families

The organization provides concrete assistance to patients and their families through various means:

• Information hotlines for guidance and support
• Consultations with healthcare professionals
• Educational materials and workshops to enhance understanding and management of conditions

Allergia-, Iho- ja Astmaliitto ry has successfully influenced healthcare policies to better accommodate the needs of individuals with allergies, skin conditions, and asthma. It has also developed comprehensive educational resources and support networks that have significantly improved patient outcomes and quality of life.