Vitiligo Awareness Day 2025｜The Radiance of Vitiligo: Illuminating the True Self

✨ The Radiance of Vitiligo: Illuminating the True Self ✨

Understanding Vitiligo, Embracing Diversity

Each year on June 25, we observe World Vitiligo Day—a day to recognize and raise awareness for those living with vitiligo.
This year, we’re hosting our 5th annual themed event in advance, on Saturday, June 14, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM.

This special event is led by
Dr. Chau Yee Ng, Director of the Vitiligo & Pigment Center at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou.
She will guide us through the diagnostic process, latest treatment trends, and the Taiwanese Dermatological Association’s new clinical consensus on vitiligo management.

We are also honored to welcome interdisciplinary experts, including:

• Dr. Chih-Yu Tsai – Division of Endocrinology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei
  Discussing the link between vitiligo, thyroid disease, and metabolic syndrome

• Dr. Chun-Yi Juan – Psychiatry Department, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou
  Sharing clinical insights on autonomic imbalance and emotional adjustment

• Nurse Yi-Ching Lai – Vitiligo Care Specialist
  Offering tips on phototherapy precautions and home care routines

🔍 Event Highlights

🎭 Interactive Theater – Step into the daily experiences of patients through immersive storytelling
🩺 Expert Talks – A holistic approach integrating clinical, care, and mental health perspectives
❤️ Patient Stories – Listen to the untold courage behind every white patch
❓ Live Q&A – Meet doctors and care specialists for direct conversations and support

Join us as we:
✨ Recognize the many faces of skin,
✨ Understand the real challenges behind each condition,
✨ Stand together in courage and light.

【 Event Information 】

🗓 Time｜Saturday, June 14, 2025
🕘 Duration｜9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
📍 Venue｜5F, Syntrend Creative Park, No. 2, Sec. 3, Civic Blvd., Zhongzheng Dist., Taipei City

 

【 Transportation 】

🚗  By Car

• Please navigate to “Syntrend Creative Park”
• Paid parking available at B3/B4; take the escalator to 5F Starlight Hall
• Accessible via National Highway No.1 → Jianguo Elevated Road → Civic Blvd. Exit

🚇  By MRT

• Take the Blue Line or Orange Line to Zhongxiao Xinsheng Station, Exit 1
• Walk about 5 minutes to Syntrend; enter via the South Entrance (Civic Blvd. × Jinshan N. Rd.)

🚄  By HSR / TRA

• From Taipei Main Station: transfer to MRT Blue Line → Zhongxiao Xinsheng Station
• From Nangang or Banqiao HSR Stations: transfer via MRT to the event venue

 

【 Reminders 】

     ✔Free admission – all are welcome!
     ✔ Light refreshments & a small gift for registered participants
     ✔ Air-conditioned seating available – dress comfortably & feel free to bring companions and a water bottle
     ✔ Recommended entrance: South Gate (Civic Blvd. × Jinshan N. Rd.)

     💻 Online Attendance Available!

     To accommodate participants from outside Taipei and friends from Chang Gung Hospital in Taichung, a live-streaming option will be available.
    📌 Please register in advance – a live stream link will be sent to your email prior to the event.

 

👉 Register now