The aim if the present study was to describe the report of the experience of a Social Mobilization and Theoretical Approach to Leprosy workshop among nursing academics. As methodology it was used the experience of the referred workshop amongst the three stages of its accomplishment, the main topics which stood out were, consecutively: speeches on the theme, record of doubts, questionnaires which provide feedback on the matter, discussions, debates, exhibition of technical information and accounts, role plays, elaboration of educational materials for future academic practices and finally, the theoretical study. In the evaluation done by the participants an advance could noticed in the approach to leprosy.
Leprosy; Nursing; Health