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Beyond Vitiligo South Africa

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Beyond Vitiligo South Africa

To create awareness on vitiligo in South Africa and educate the community on vitiligo

Beyond Vitiligo: its a Non-profit organisation established in South Africa to create awareness on vitiligo in South Africa and Beyond through Support, Viducation and Acceptance.

16/06/2026

Embracing the Visionaries of Tomorrow! 🌟 Happy National Youth Day. Today, we celebrate the passion, innovation, and limitless potential of South Africa's youth. Let's continue to empower and uplift the next generation as they shape the future.

12/06/2026

Join us this World Vitiligo Day for an inspiring day of learning, connection, and conversation. 🙂

Beyond Vitiligo invites you to Vitiligo in Africa: Bridging Science, Stories, and Solutions, a special event bringing together individuals living with vitiligo, caregivers, advocates, and healthcare professionals. 😃

The day will feature discussions on vitiligo, patient experiences, current developments in care, and opportunities to connect with others in the community. A medical doctor will also be available on the day to engage with attendees and answer questions.

- 27 June 2026
- 11:00 – 15:00
- Selati Street, Tshwane

Reserve your spot and join the conversation as we mark World Vitiligo Day together. 💜

27/05/2026

The first-of-its-kind global survey is live!

Vitiligo Patient Views is the first-of-its-kind global patient and caregiver experience survey, led by VIPOC and globally available in 16 languages. Its goal is simple: to capture the real, lived experiences of people with vitiligo and those who care for them, and transform that evidence into meaningful change

If you or someone you care for has vitiligo, take our survey now: https://bit.ly/4etDKLW

25/05/2026

Celebrating Africa Day through the Beyond Vitiligo lens. 🌍💜

Africa Day is a moment to recognise the people, communities, and conversations helping shape stronger awareness and advocacy across the continent.

At Beyond Vitiligo, we believe skin health conversations matter and that education, community, and advocacy all play an important role in moving awareness forward.

Join us as we celebrate Africa Day and the continued work happening across Africa to strengthen awareness, connection, and community.

17/04/2026

The way you treat others can shape the way you see yourself.

Kindness, respect, and empathy do more than uplift the people around youl, they also influence your own mindset and confidence.

When you lead with compassion, you build stronger connections, a healthier self-image, and greater confidence in who you are. Small actions often create the biggest impact.

Choose kindness today and notice how it changes both your world and the world around you.

21/03/2026

Human rights belong to everyone, without exception.🙂

On Human Rights Day, we’re reminded that dignity, equality, and access are not privileges. For people living with vitiligo, this includes the right to respectful treatment, accurate information, and equitable access to care.

Advancing human rights means challenging stigma, closing gaps in healthcare, and creating systems where every individual is seen, heard, and supported. Awareness alone isn’t enough, consistent action is what drives real change.

Let’s continue building a future where rights are protected, voices are valued, and no one is left behind. 💜

03/03/2026

Curious about how you can get more involved in the vitiligo community?

Join our growing network of individuals, professionals, and advocates making strides in the vitiligo community. Get access to tools, insights, and events that support you in living confidently.

🔗 Sign up today → https://t.ly/GA3X_

Let's Live Beyond Vitiligo 💜

26/02/2026

Breaking the stigma: Myth vs. Fact on Vitiligo 💜

Myth: You have been bewitched and cursed if you have vitiligo.

Fact: The true cause of vitiligo is still not known but it is said to be an autoimmune disease. It might occur when the immune system mistakenly attacks some part of your body. The skin then starts to get discolored with white patches replacing the natural skin color.

Let’s spread awareness and compassion, not misconceptions. Read more: https://t.ly/nCEWK

24/02/2026

Learn about vitiligo:
❓Question: Who Gets Vitiligo?
✅Answer: Vitiligo affects at least 1% of the population. About half of the people who develop this skin disorder experience some pigment loss before the age of 20, and about one-third of all Vitiligo patients say that other family members also have this condition. Even though most people with Vitiligo are in good general health, they face a greater risk of having: Hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism (increased or decreased thyroid function), Pernicious anaemia (Vitamin B12 deficiency), Addison’s Disease (decreased adrenal function), Alopecia Areata (round patches of hair loss), and/or Uveitis (inflammation of the eyes).

For more educational resources and information, visit our website: https://t.ly/ZNpaF

16/02/2026

Can vitiligo patients in South Africa get ruxolitinib?

Our new blog explains how this topical JAK inhibitor, proven effective in non-segmental vitiligo treatment and approved in places like the U.S. and EU, fits into the South African context. While it’s not yet broadly marketed here, specialist prescriptions and import pathways are the routes many patients use to access it.

Whether you’re personally considering treatment or supporting someone who is, this article provides straightforward information on availability, access requirements, and what to expect.

Tap to read more and learn what this means for vitiligo treatment access in South Africa → https://shorturl.at/lbhhD

Address

44 Harry Gaulan Street Vorna Valley Midrand
Johannesburg
1685

Opening Hours

Monday	09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday	09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday	09:00 - 17:00
Thursday	09:00 - 17:00
Friday	09:00 - 17:00

Telephone

+27790142822

Website

http://www.beyondvitiligo.org/

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