Are you afAIDS?

Are you afrAIDS?
An event aimed at raising the awareness of HIV/AIDS in Singapore and beyond…

By AIESEC NTU Special Project

COME AND JOIN US!!

Do you know these facts?

~ Health officials said that Singapore, a tiny island of 4.2 million people, could face 1,000 new cases of HIV/AIDS a year by 2010 according to current trends.

~ Up to 2006, there are more than 2,800 HIV/AIDS cases in SingaporeDo you dare to shake hands with AIDS positive patients?

Do you dare to hug them?

Make friends with them?

They still have dreams, just like us…

Are you afrAIDS is a seminar aimed challenging the world view of young people in Singapore by getting them exposed to a "hidden" group in the society - the HIV/AIDS patients. Through this event, we hope to eliminate the current stigma towards HIV/AIDS patients, and generate awareness about various difficulties endured by these patients

Speakers

Prof. Albert Teo
· Volunteer Program Coordinator, Patient Care Center (PCC)
· Committee Member, Catholic Aids Response Effort (CARE)

Ms. Ho Lai Peng
· Principal Medical Social Worker, Tan Tock Seng Hospital
· Manager for Care & Counseling Department, Communicable Disease Centre
· Prominent speaker for HIV/AIDS seminars

Details
Date: May 12, 2007
Time: 9.30 am to 4 pm
Venue: Hon Sui Sen Auditorium, NUS Business School, National University of Singapore
Fee: $5 for AIESECers (incl. Lunch and shuttle bus from Buona Vista)

For reservation and information, please contact Nurina at 96796285 or write to us at marketing.aiesec@gmail.com


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