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Advocacy for childhood cancer is everyone’s responsibility
Advocacy is key to making improvements in the overall patient journey that are sustainable and impactful over time.


Transforming LGBTQ+ healthcare in Malawi
In Malawi, members of the LGBTQIA+ community often face stigma and discrimination that limit access to essential healthcare services.
Re:solve Talks
1 min read


How obesity medications contribute to weight bias
Weight loss drugs are transforming obesity care, but a double stigma is emerging, fueling shame around the condition and treatment.
Brian Mastroianni — US
7 min read


Sharing personal stories counters schizophrenia stigma
Stigma has long accompanied serious mental illnesses, but people are starting to find power in their stories to drive change.
Nedim Pipic—Germany
5 min read


Advancing psychosocial wellbeing in childhood cancer care
In the fight against childhood cancer, the triumphs of modern medicine should be matched by equally significant improvements in life.


Pulling weight stigma out by the roots
De-pathologizing higher-weight bodies is essential for combating stigma and creating a more evidence-based, weight neutral paradigm.
Ragen Chastain—US
4 min read


Childhood cancer survivors combatting reintegration stigma
Social reintegration of childhood cancer survivors in sub-Saharan Africa requires closer attention to combat stigma.


Fighting HIV and TB stigma reduces burden of disease
In South Africa, tackling the stigma surrounding TB and HIV is crucial for improving health outcomes and saving lives.
Michaela Higgins Sørensen—Denmark
6 min read


Challenging the powerful skin lightening industry
The global skin lightening industry is worth a staggering US$8.6 billion. There are concerns products perpetuate a preference for lighter...
Re:solve Talks
1 min read


Nigeria's health clinics promote early cancer diagnosis
In Nigeria, primary health centres play a vital role in early detection and community awareness in the fight against childhood cancer.
Paul Adepoju — Nigeria
6 min read


Supporting families of childhood cancer patients
Several programs are providing educational, financial, and social support for the families of childhood cancer patients.
Andrea Chipman—Global
7 min read


Global push to boost childhood brain cancer survival rates
Global collaboration is key to bridging survival gaps and advancing treatments of childhood brain cancer.
Jo Waters—Global
7 min read


The virtual platform facilitating childhood cancer care
Many childhood cancer cases in Kenya go undiagnosed. A new platform is empowering local healthcare practitioners.
Joyce Chimbi—Kenya
7 min read


Closing the leukaemia care gap for Latino children
Research reveals a higher leukaemia risk for Latino and Hispanic children, underscoring a need for culturally sensitive care.
Brian Mastroianni — US
7 min read


How childhood cancer affects brain development
Research into the long-term effects of cancer treatment on children’s brains is helping guide post-recovery care.
Danny Buckland—Global
7 min read


The case for dedicated paediatric cancer care in India
India’s inadequate paediatric cancer care leaves many families struggling, highlighting the urgent need for better support.
Jyotsna Singh—India
7 min read


Healthcare workers’ vital role in ending abortion stigma
Educating and supporting healthcare workers can help combat abortion stigma by ensuring they provide safe, non-judgmental care.
Lisa Nainggolan—Global
8 min read


Is it time to rebrand obesity?
Advocates and experts push for a shift in the obesity narrative, focusing on quality of life rather than weight, but challenges remain.
Becky McCall — Global
8 min read


Female activists fighting to end period poverty
Open conversations and better access to menstrual products are helping to destigmatise menstruation in Côte d'Ivoire.
Hannane Ferdjani — Côte d'Ivoire
7 min read


Shattering bacterial vaginosis stigma
Bacterial vaginosis is the most common vaginal condition in women of childbearing age.
Re:solve Talks
1 min read
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