A Seat at the HS Expert’s Table: A Master Class in Diagnosis and Treatment Advances for Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Virtual | On-Demand Webinar

April 8, 2026

This expert‑led master class delivers practical, evidence‑based guidance on the diagnosis, staging, and management of HS across the disease spectrum. Watch at your convenience and earn CME credit while gaining insights you can apply directly to patient care.
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DERM2026 - NP/PA CME Conference

Las Vegas, Nevada

July 24, 2026

Join Decera Clinical and the HS Foundation on July 24 at DERM2026 for Stepping Up in HS: Essential Skills for Early Recognition and Treatment to Relieve the Burden of Disease. This practical session will equip dermatology NPs and PAs with strategies to identify hidradenitis suppurativa earlier, support timely diagnosis, and optimize patient care.
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Stepping Up in HS: Essential Skills for Early Recognition and Treatment to Relieve the Burden of Disease

Virtual | Live Webinar

August 4, 2026

This interactive webinar will equip learners with practical strategies to improve timely recognition, diagnosis, and evidence-based management of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). Through case-based discussions, learners will explore evolving treatment options, approaches to individualized long-term care, and strategies to address quality of life, comorbidities, and health equity concerns for patients living with HS.
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Be Seen Brunch

New York, New York

August 22, 2026

Get ready to be seen, celebrated, and surrounded by people who truly get it. Join HS Connect for the Be Seen Brunch, a for-patients, by-patients community gathering made possible by UCB. Spend a beautiful Saturday morning connecting with your HS community at the stunning Vintage Green rooftop at The Shelbourne Hotel in the heart of New York City. Enjoy mimosas, a delicious brunch, inspiring HS Advocates, and meaningful resources—then mingle, snap photos, and meet your new HS besties. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or a long-time warrior, this is your space to connect, laugh, and feel at home.
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14th PeDRA Annual Conference

Hilton Alexandria Mark Center | Alexandria, Virginia

October 15-17, 2026

From Intention to Impact: Making Space for Research – Connect and collaborate with scientists, trainees, industry partners, patients, and advocates to advance research that improves the lives of children with skin conditions.
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Empower HS

Houston, Texas

October 16-17, 2026

The HS Connect Empower Conference is a one-of-a-kind experience created to educate, connect, and uplift everyone impacted by hidradenitis suppurativa. Building on the momentum of our 2025 Nashville event, Empower HS brings together patients, caregivers, advocates, and healthcare professionals for a powerful day of learning, shared stories, and community. Attendees will hear from leading experts on treatment options, pain management, mental health, surgery, and self-advocacy—while connecting through real conversations and lived experiences. More than a conference, Empower HS is a space to feel seen, heard, and understood, and to leave with practical tools, trusted knowledge, and renewed strength for your HS journey.
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