Siyayinqoba Beat It! 2005 Ep.1 - Disclosure

In this episode of Siyayinqoba Beat It! -- the support group discussed the importance of disclosuring one's HIV positive status to people you trust. The team visited Michelle Peers, an HIV positive woman from Wallacedene, who was finding it difficult to tell her aunt about her HIV status. Michelle and Ricardo du Preez, who is a nurse at the clinic where Michelle goes to for her treatment, joined us in studio to discuss her disclosure and how Ricardo supported her through it all.

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Nonprofits & Activism

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• South
• Africa
• HIV
• AIDS
• disclosure
• positive
• support
• acceptance
• stigma
• fear
• discrimination