2 March 2015

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Stigma haunts those living with epilepsy

Health, Our Health

Growing up, Silindile Mkhwena says healers preyed on her family’s scant knowledge of her epilepsy. More than a decade later, she says she is still paying for society’s ignorance.

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March 2, 2015

Disabled, not dead

Health, Our Health, Women's Health

People with disabilities may be differently abled but they have sex just like everyone else – a reality that health workers, policies and sex education programmes have not caught up with, according to the Treatment Action Campaign (TAC).