stigma

World AIDS Day: Goa Child Rights panel urges action against HIV-related stigma

MARGAO:  On World AIDS Day, observed on December 1, the Goa State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (GSCPCR), conveyed…

- Advertisement -
Ad image

Social stigma prevents alcoholics from seeking proper care

Goa has the country’s highest percentage of men in the 15-49 age group who drink alcohol, with 59%, according to…

There is no place for stigma of frontline warriors

The complaint by a housing society from Margao to the owner of a private hospital to stop doctors and nurses…

Vasco lawyer moved Human Rights Commission over Mangor hill stigma stink

GHRC seeks report from the Joint Civil Registrar cum Sub Registrar, Tiswadi and Goa Chief Secretary; Herald report submitted as…

The social ‘stigma’ virus is affecting Vasco more than Coronavirus

Weddings of locals are getting boycotted; Leave applications of even some govt staff, to attend funerals in Vasco, come with…

IMA: Avoid causing social stigma against doctors or COVID patients

Doctors call for respecting their privacy and trust them in their work; Advise media and the people to go by…

Covid-19, can we also fight the stigma?

“Fear kills more than the virus,” should be a banner put up in most places across our country and definitely…