Kelly Clarkson Visits an Orphanage in South African

Celebrity Singer Kelly Clarkson boosted the spirits of a group of underprivileged children by visiting an orphanage during a charity trip to Cape Town, South Africa. The singer met the residents of the House of Hope, an organization which looks after abused and forsaken children most of whom are infected with HIV. The hit actress… Continue reading Kelly Clarkson Visits an Orphanage in South African

Reducing trauma in HIV orphans

When a child loses a parent to HIV/AIDS, grief counselling helps with the trauma of loss, but when the child is both poor and orphaned, the chances of a fulfilling life are significantly diminished. Studies have found high levels of psychological distress among such orphans, and suggest interventions to improve their mental wellbeing. Here are… Continue reading Reducing trauma in HIV orphans