What mental health advocates can learn from the HIV/AIDS movement


Public awareness campaigns on HIV/AIDS have helped challenge misconceptions and educate the public on this infectious disease; this approach could be emulated by mental health advocates. — Filepic

World AIDS Day, observed annually on Dec 1, remains a vital platform to raise awareness and advocate for action to address this global health issue.

In 2024, the theme “Building Resilience Together” resonates deeply, emphasising the shared responsibility to create inclusive care systems.

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