PPT-Stigma: Management of a spoiled social identity

2 Symbolic interactionism Symbolic interactionism is a microlevel theory based on the idea that people act in accordance with shared meanings orientations and assumptions Herbert Blumer. What do we know? Where should we go?. Cynthia E. Devers. Michigan State University. What is . an organizational stigma. ?. Most work applies . Goffman’s. definition . - “an attribute that is deeply discrediting . Program Goals. HIV Care Cascade: . Only 25% of Patients Have Suppressed Viral Load. Stigma: Achilles’ Heel of Care. Stigma: Achilles’ Heel of Care (cont). Addressing Stigma. Why Do Patients Drop out of Care? . David Fawcett PhD, LCSW. Sunserve 2013. Voices. “I feel like damaged goods. .”. “I told a . trick . who . was about to take me home about my . poz. + status and being very . healthy. He walked away and refused to speak to me the rest of the evening. April 2, 2009. (NACP Logo). 1. Country Context and Status. HIV sentinel . sero. - prevalence = 5.4% (2007). Demographic and Health Survey prevalence = 1.5% (2007) [men – 1.2% ; women 1.8%]. Higher in Urban areas – 2.5%. Dr. Mike Condra. condram@queensu.ca. Queen’s University. Agenda. Free Association Activity. What is Stigma and how can we recognize it?. Two types of Stigma. The Impact of Self-Stigma. How a Peer Mentor Can Help to lessen the impact of Self-Stigma. Strategies . for . Integrated Care Settings. Gretchen Grappone, LICSW. Marty . Boldin. , LICSW, MLADC, LCS, CPS. Gretchen Grappone, LICSW. ggrappone@atlasresearch.us. Trainer and consultant in VA Medical Centers, civilian . What does the word “stigma” mean?. Defining . S. tigma. A distinguishing mark or characteristic that is seen as negative by society.. A mark or sign of disgrace. An attribute which is deeply discrediting. Celia Tennant, Inspiring Scotland, . Chair PADS Communities subgroup . Context. Stigma continues to be a pervasive issue. Role of PADS communities sub group. Addressing stigma in relation to substance misuse . Ron Rivest. Crypto in the Clouds Workshop, MIT Rump Session Talk. August 4, . 2009. Taint . Common term in software security. Any external input is . tainted. . . A computation with a . tainted. input produces . Great Minds @ Work. Webinar Series:. Presented By. Mike Hudson. Washington Business . Alliance. A Little Personal Perspective…. . GM@W Mission:. . Great Minds @ Work: (1) Making the business case for hiring people with behavioral health challenges. (2) Aiding job seekers with behavioral health challenges return to work. (3) . By: . Dillan. , Mike, . david. , . david. s. . zion. , . tenika. , . olivia. , . noah. , and riley.. #. Standtogether. Stand together is an project through Pittsburgh . Cares . a local non profit organization . raised, . the result of which means people are less willing to disclose and therefore unable to get the support they may need.. Empathy through Content. Recognising Talent & . Ability. Accessibility . This leaet has been produced by Time to Change, an anti-stigma campaign run by the leading mental health charities Mind and Rethink Mental Illness in England.For more information about the Global Joyceline Ntoh Yuh. University of Oldenburg. Germany.. Outline. Introduction. Background of the problem. Purpose & objectives of the study. Problem statement. Research questions. Significance of study.