Meetings - 1st International Conference on Stigma in Healthcare
Simon Foundation hosted the first International Conference on Stigma in Healthcare in Chicago in June 2003 as part of the launch of the Foundation's third decade of service. A Town Meeting about Stigma, hosted by Martha Teichner of CBS NEWS Sunday Morning, attracts over 100 individuals who have health condition which are stigmatized.
For the conference, The Simon Foundation commissions the first song written to help defeat stigma, entitled "I Am More", sung by three time EMMY Award winning performing artist, Gaia Tossing.
To read some of the papers presented at this meeting, please connect to the website below:
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