Join the Anti Stigma Network

Together we can end stigma. Why Join Us?

How can we fight stigma?

Name Stigma

We aim to raising awareness of stigma and prejudice created by stigmatising language, depictions, policies and approaches. We want to celebrate anti-stigma practice.

Understand Stigma

We aim to educate about the impact of stigma and how it creates barriers to the drivers of health and happiness. We want to share inclusive practice that promotes a shared understanding.

Protest Stigma

We advocate for the centring of human rights and other forms of legal protections to address the harms of stigma, prejudice and discrimination

Fight Stigma

  • Sharing and amplifying the stories of real world lived experiences of people harmed by drugs and alcohol use.

  • Highlighting the negative role of stigma

  • Celebrating inclusive practice

  • Making a rational case for fairness and health equality