PPT-HIV 101 & Addressing Stigma

The Season for Change Advent Study Week One What is HIVAIDS What does HIV stand for H uman I mmunodeficiency V irus Immune system fights off viruses and infections When HIV enters the body it attacks the immune system and destroys cells. 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 . Susan Timberlake. Chief, Human Rights and Law Division. UNAIDS Secretariat. Geneva. Exploring the intersection. Discrimination (unfair treatment). Stigma . (attitudes). Criminalisation . (laws & practices). Amy C Watson, PhD. acwatson@gmail.com. Overview. Approaches to challenging public stigma. The message matters. Stigma and key groups. A targeted model of stigma change. Corrigan’s TLC3 Model of Strategic Stigma Change. 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? . 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%. Amy C Watson, PhD. acwatson@gmail.com. Overview. Approaches to challenging public stigma. The message matters. Stigma and key groups. A targeted model of stigma change. Corrigan’s TLC3 Model of Strategic Stigma Change. 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 . Priority Areas for Policy Change. Angela Criswell, MA . Senior Manager of Medical Outreach. Defining stigma. A mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality or person . . Oxford Dictionary. 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 . Brandon Brown, PhD. UCR SOM. Department of Social Medicine and Population Health. Outline. HIV Background. HIV stigma. N. ew epidemics. Positive outlook. zero . new HIV infections. zero. discrimination. PRESENTATION . BY. SR.CAROLINE RUKUNGA. INTRODUCTION. Definitions. Stigma is a powerful social process of devaluing people or groups based on a real or perceived difference—such as gender, age, sexual orientation, behavior, or ethnicity, health status etc.. twitterverse. Miriam Y. Vega, PhD. Latino Commission on AIDS. & . SPSSI UN NGO. Abstract: . TUAD0301. Reaching a World Without AIDS: What About . Stigma?. Numerous biomedical advances the last few years.. This Photo. by Unknown Author is licensed under . CC BY. This Photo. by Unknown Author is licensed under . CC BY-SA. This Photo. by Unknown Author is licensed under . CC BY. STIGMA?. When elements of labelling, stereotyping, separating, status loss and discrimination co-occur in a power situation that allows these processes to unfold.. Agenda. Key definitions and ideas of stigma (. lecture. ). Effects of stigma on women’s wellbeing (. lecture. ). Stigma and abortion providers (. lecture. ). Locating stigma in our physical space (.