Naomi and Jo are joined by Katie Hale who was diagnosed with alopecia eight years ago as a 23-year-old.

In this episode Katie discusses the mental impact of having rapid hair loss, how this affected her social and work life and the strategies she has learned from this.

Katie discusses how learning to accept her condition and ‘going bald’ has helped her feel empowered and made her an outspoken advocate for others living with alopecia.

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We want to hear what you think. Send your comments in the form of an email, video, or audio clip of yourself to podcasts@ghlf.org

Meet the Team

Hosts: Naomi Creek, National Coordinator at GHLF Australia and Jo Burch, Registered Psychologist and Alopecia Patient.

A podcast episode produced by Ben Blanc, Associate Director of Digital Production and Engagement at GHLF.

Catch up on all our episodes on our website or on your favorite podcast channel.

From Hair to There: Life with Alopecia is a new podcast series produced by the non-profit Global Healthy Living Foundation, and made possible with support from Pfizer.

Learn more at ghlf.org.au/fromhairtothere/

Naomi and Jo are joined by Katie Hale who was diagnosed with alopecia eight years ago as a 23-year-old.
In this episode Katie discusses the mental impact of having rapid hair loss, how this affected her social and work life and the strategies she has learned from this.
Katie discusses how learning to accept her condition and ‘going bald’ has helped her feel empowered and made her an outspoken advocate for others living with alopecia.
Contact Us
We want to hear what you think. Send your comments in the form of an email, video, or audio clip of yourself to <a href="mailto:podcasts@ghlf.org">podcasts@ghlf.org</a>
Meet the Team
Hosts: Naomi Creek, National Coordinator at GHLF Australia and Jo Burch, Registered Psychologist and Alopecia Patient.
A podcast episode produced by Ben Blanc, Associate Director of Digital Production and Engagement at GHLF.
Catch up on all our episodes on our website or on your favorite podcast channel.
From Hair to There: Life with Alopecia is a new podcast series produced by the non-profit Global Healthy Living Foundation, and made possible with support from Pfizer.
Learn more at <a href="https://ghlf.org.au/fromhairtothere/">ghlf.org.au/fromhairtothere/</a>

Welcome to From Hair to There: Life with Alopecia, a podcast series dedicated to uniting voices and providing resources to support individuals living with alopecia areata. Tune in as we explore the multifaceted world of alopecia areata with patients and health care professionals from around the world.

The series explores patient journeys from diagnosis to treatment, emphasizing comprehensive care and community support for alopecia areata. It highlights the holistic approach needed for this condition, which is more than just hair loss — it’s an emotional, mental, and communal experience that transcends borders.

Whether you’re a patient, caregiver, health care provider, or simply someone looking to learn more, this podcast offers insights into the challenges and triumphs of life with alopecia. Tune in to discover how we’re bridging gaps and building a stronger, more informed community together. 

From Hair to There: Life with Alopecia is a new podcast series produced by the non-profit Global Healthy Living Foundation, and made possible with support from Pfizer.

Learn more at ghlf.org/fromhairtothere/

Welcome to From Hair to There: Life with Alopecia, a podcast series dedicated to uniting voices and providing resources to support individuals living with alopecia areata. Tune in as we explore the multifaceted world of alopecia areata with patients and health care professionals from around the world.
The series explores patient journeys from diagnosis to treatment, emphasizing comprehensive care and community support for alopecia areata. It highlights the holistic approach needed for this condition, which is more than just hair loss — it’s an emotional, mental, and communal experience that transcends borders.
Whether you’re a patient, caregiver, health care provider, or simply someone looking to learn more, this podcast offers insights into the challenges and triumphs of life with alopecia. Tune in to discover how we’re bridging gaps and building a stronger, more informed community together. 
From Hair to There: Life with Alopecia is a new podcast series produced by the non-profit Global Healthy Living Foundation, and made possible with support from Pfizer.
Learn more at <a href="https://ghlf.org/fromhairtothere/">ghlf.org/fromhairtothere/</a>

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