What gets in the way?

Page 5/6

Even with the many advances in medical technology and public awareness about leprosy, many people with leprosy are still excluded from society.

  1. What are some factors in present-day society that still cause people to resist new information about leprosy?
  2. What are some ways you have worked to reduce stigma associated with any type of discrimination? In what ways could you also use these strategies to work with stigma associated with leprosy?

Enter your thoughts in the box below. Select Save when you are finished.