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Hep C: The virus, and the fear, are gone
Susan, one of our Community Peer Workers, has written a guest blog post about her experience of living with and being cured of, hepatitis C. — Living with hep C…
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Hepatitis B was no barrier to having a baby
Amanda, one of our Hepatitis Speakers, has written a guest blog post about her experience of living with hepatitis B. 한국어로 읽기 I did not understand what effect hepatitis B…
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What is World Hepatitis Day?
On July 28 every year, the World Health Organization (WHO) sponsors World Hepatitis Day, a global alert around viral hepatitis. Prevention, diagnosis and treatment are promoted through free hepatitis testing…
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Kirby Institute releases report on progress of hep C elimination in NSW
The uptake of direct acting antiviral (DAA) hep C treatments in New South Wales has meant there is a promising prospect for achieving the goals of reducing the incidence of…
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Changes to PBS for hepatitis treatment mean better and easier access to cure
Changes to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) from April 1 will benefit a number of community groups affected by viral hepatitis. Age restriction eased Firstly, younger Australians – those over…
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Coronavirus COVID-19 factsheet for people with hepatitis B and hepatitis C
On 12 March 2020, the World Health Organisation declared the coronavirus COVID-19 a pandemic. For people with hepatitis B and hepatitis C, this is what you need to know about…
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Bev Tyson wins 2019 Hepatitis NSW Cheryl Burman Award
Hepatitis NSW is delighted to announce that Ms Bev Tyson is the 2019 winner of our Annual Cheryl Burman Award, which acknowledges outstanding work or achievements by an individual or…
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Albury Hep C Elimination campaign
Over November 2019, Hepatitis NSW has been running an advertising campaign in Albury NSW, with some social media cross-over into Wodonga Victoria. This campaign is designed for people living with…
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Welcome from Steven Drew, Hepatitis NSW CEO
It has now been a month since I took up the role of Chief Executive Officer at Hepatitis NSW, and what a month it has been! These last four weeks…
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Mandatory Disease Testing a futile and stigmatising exercise
Hepatitis NSW firmly rejects the premise behind the proposed laws outlined in a joint media release – “Mandatory Disease Testing for Those Who Attack Frontline Workers” – issued yesterday by…
This page last updated 19 Jan 2018
