Stories
Here you can read or watch stories of people’s real-life experiences. Personal stories are a great way to increase knowledge around hepatitis B and C, reducing stigma and misinformation.
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My Secret – Ji Young’s hep B story
Ji Young lives in Sydney and currently takes Viread for hepatitis B. She wrote this story about living with hepatitis B in the hope that her experiences will be able to help someone else.
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Write to Be Heard book tells hep B stories from Chinese and Korean communities
Hepatitis NSW has published Write to Be Heard: Hepatitis B Stories from the Chinese and Korean Communities.
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Even a gentle brook can hit rocks – Kin’s hep B story
Kin lives in Sydney with his wife and three children. He has written here about his life lived with hepatitis B, the effect it had on his liver, and how continual monitoring saved him from a potentially devastating health outcome.
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My Secret Hepatitis B Story
Ji-Young is a 36-year-old Sydney woman, currently taking Viread medication for hep B. She’s been on Viread for over five years now and has no issues with her viral load or liver function, and is very healthy.
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The worst thing about hep B isn’t always the virus
Mary, one of our Hepatitis Speakers, has written a guest blog post about her experience of living with hepatitis B.
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Hep C Diagnosis & Stigma: I Was My Own Worst Enemy
Peta, one of our Community Peer Workers, has written a guest blog post about her experience of living with and being cured of, hepatitis C.
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It was a case of second time lucky for my hep C cure
James, one of our Community Peer Workers, has written a guest blog post about his experience of living with and being cured of, hepatitis C.
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Challenges… I’ve had more than a few!
Jarra, one of our Community Peer Workers, has written a guest blog post about her experience of living with and being cured of, hepatitis C.
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The path to hep C cure was difficult, but I made it
Paul, one of our Community Peer Workers, has written a guest blog post about his experience of living with and being cured of, hepatitis C.
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Feeling better is the new normal after hep C treatment
Gren, one of our Community Peer Speakers, has written a guest blog post about his experience of living with and being cured of, hepatitis C.
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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.
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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
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