ECZHALE | Childhood Eczema & Mental Wellness Hub
Welcome to the ECZHALE “wellness hub” for individuals living with or caring for someone with childhood eczema. Here, we understand that eczema is more than just a skin condition—it's a complex interplay of physical discomfort and emotional challenges.
Our mission is to provide a supportive community and evidence-based resources to empower you on your journey to managing eczema while nurturing your mental health. Join us as we navigate this journey together towards greater well-being and resilience.
ECZHALE with these wellness resources below
From expert articles and tips for skincare routines to mindfulness practices and coping strategies, we're here to help you thrive, inside and out.
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Eczema & Mental Health
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Reducing Treatment Stress
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Creating a Toolbox to Manage Itch
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Getting Better Sleep
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Community Connection
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Supporting Caregivers
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Empowering Kids with Coping Skills
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Management Outside the Home
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Other Resources
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Finding Mental Health Support
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Resources for Health Care Professionals
About ECZHALE
Eczhale was developed by Global Parents for Eczema Research with contributions from mental health professionals, health care providers, and children with eczema and their parents. The content of the website is grounded in research evidence and best practice recommendations. We thank all of the children and parents who contributed to Eczhale and provided feedback about the site for sharing their experience and time.
Primary Authors
Jennifer LeBovidge, PhD, Boston Children’s Hospital
Lynda Schneider, MD, Boston Children’s Hospital
Reviewers
Anna Dammann, PhD, National Jewish Health
Jennifer Darr, LCSW, National Jewish Health
Haley Killian, PhD, Children’s Mercy
Jeffrey McBride, MD, PhD, FAAD, OU Health
Lisa Meltzer, PhD, National Jewish Health
Jenna Rudo-Stern, PhD, Phoenix Children’s
Project Team
Christine Pham-Cutaran, Project Manager, Caregiver
Iona Cich, Project Associate, Eczema Patient
The information provided on this site is general in nature and for education purposes only. It is meant to support families in managing and coping with eczema. It is not meant to give specific medical advice, recommendations, diagnosis or treatment. Speak with your child’s health care provider before making any medical decision that affects your child or if you have questions or concerns about their eczema.
