On 12th August 2025, the second round of the Intensified IEC Campaign was launched at Namchi District Hospital in observance of International Youth Day. The event was graced by Chief Medical Officer Dr. S. N. Adhikari as the Chief Guest. Two impactful sessions were conducted: 🎠Session 1: For Group C & D health staff …
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The second phase of the Intensified Information, Education & Communication (IEC) Campaign was observed at Jorethang Community Health Centre (CHC) on 12th August 2025. The event was organized by the OST (Opioid Substitution Therapy) Centre under the leadership of Dr. Deki Wangmu Phempu, Project Director, Sikkim State AIDS Control Society (SSACS). The program was specifically …
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A session on HIV/AIDS awareness and the HIV/AIDS Act was conducted by Ms. Namrata Sharma, Mainstreaming Officer, for the Mid-Level Health Providers (MLHPs) of West District, Soreng, and Gyalshing. The program was organized in collaboration with the Health Department, aiming to enhance knowledge and understanding of HIV/AIDS prevention, care, and legal provisions among healthcare workers.
In a heartfelt tribute to Sikkim’s 50th Statehood Anniversary, the Doctors Academic Society, District Hospital Singtam, in collaboration with SSACS, conducted a Mega Health Camp at Sang PHC — reaching 596+ patients with FREE specialist consultations and diagnostics! Services included: Gynaecology | General Medicine | Orthopaedics | Psychiatry | Dentistry | Paediatrics | Ophthalmology | …
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A review meeting organized by the Care, Support & Treatment (CST) Division of the Sikkim State AIDS Control Society (SSACS) was held on 28th May 2025 at the SSACS Meeting Hall. The meeting was led by AD (CST) Ms. Meena Bhattarai and chaired by Dr. Deki Wangmu Phempu, Project Director, SSACS. The primary agenda was …
Empowering 50 students and one teacher of Enchay Senior Secondary School through an impactful HIV/AIDS awareness session—covering the four modes of transmission, prevention strategies, safe sex practices, stigma reduction, and legal rights under the HIV/AIDS (Prevention and Control) Act 2017. Session conducted by AD Mainstream, AD GIPA, and DO Manoj Rai. Together, let’s foster knowledge, …
The Sikkim State AIDS Control Society (SSACS) successfully organized an IEC Campaign cum Integrated Health Camp today at the Jorethang Car Parking Plaza. The initiative aimed to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS and provide accessible health screenings to the local community. Renowned medical professionals, including Dr. Deepa Mala Subba (MD Dermatology), Dr. Kanupriya Rai (MD General …
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The Sikkim State AIDS Control Society (SSACS), in collaboration with the Rinchenpong Constituency, successfully organized a three-day Integrated Health Campaign (IHC) from 10th to 12th May 2025. This initiative aimed to enhance rural healthcare access and promote preventive health awareness, reaching over 450 beneficiaries through free medical check-ups, health screenings, and other community health services. …
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A sensitization program on HIV/AIDS and the HIV/AIDS (Prevention and Control) Act, 2017, was organized on 5th May 2025 at Government Senior Secondary School, Tadong. The session witnessed active participation from 120 students and teachers. The program aimed to enhance awareness and promote a healthy, stigma-free environment regarding HIV/AIDS. Key topics covered included: Four modes …
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The Humsafar Trust in association with Sikkim State AIDS Control Society (SSACS) proudly presented the impactful solo play “Ek Madhavbaug” performed by acclaimed artist Mona Ambegaonkar on 3rd May 2025 at Manan Kendra, Gangtok. The event, held in collaboration with the Kuzu Cultural Festival and the Culture Department, highlighted issues around gender, identity, mental health, …
