Capacity building programme for PLHIV held
Source: Chronicle News Service
Thoubal, January 10 2023:
Under the aegis of Manipur State AIDS Control Society (MSACS), District AIDS Prevention & Control Unit (DAPCU), Thoubal organised a one-day district level capacity building training programme for PLHIVs on the theme 'Test and Treat for PLHIVs' at the NHM training hall located within the CMO, Thoubal Complex on Tuesday.
CMO Dr Y Nokul, District AIDS Control officer, Thoubal Dr Bijendra and PO ITech/PATH Naorem Jiten attended the programme as presidium members.
Representatives of VIHAAN Project Thoubal also attended the training programme, which was participated by around 30 PLHIVs of the district.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr Y Nokul encouraged the PLHIVs to live with high hope and pride while taking regular medications and maintaining a healthy lifestyle to live a longer and complication free life.
An interaction programme on ways to fight the disease arid maintaining a healthy lifestyle was also facilitated as part of the programme.