Join this national webinar to explore how hepatitis C care is being successfully embedded into Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) settings to support Australia’s hepatitis C elimination goals by 2030.
Learn from real-world examples, peer perspectives, and expert clinicians as they highlight models that work in reducing barriers to testing and treatment, and enhancing engagement with people accessing AOD services.
Date, Time & Venue:
Date: Wednesday 4 June 2025
Time: 12:00pm – 1:30pm AEST
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11:30am – 1:00pm ACST
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10:00am – 11:30am AWST
Venue: Microsoft Team – online
Target Audience:
All healthcare workers in AOD settings, including clinicians and service managers, nurses, AOD worker, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers, peer workers, and other health professionals working with priority populations in primary care and/or AOD settings.
Announced Speakers:
This webinar will be chaired by Dr Emily Nash, Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist & Addiction Medicine Specialist, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.
- Ele Morrison, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, AIVL, will deliver the keynote presentation.
- Michael Brown, Nurse Practitioner Candidate, DASSA
- Sinead Sheils, Hepatology Nurse Practitioner, Sydney LHD
- Nurse Mim, Kombi Clinic, QLD
- Pete Townsend, Volunteers Coordinator, Hepatitis WA
Learning Outcomes:
TBD.
Endorsement and CPD:
ASHM is an RACGP-accredited CPD Provider under the RACGP CPD Program.
Funding:
This event is supported by an unconditional education grant from Gilead Sciences. Sponsorship is provided in accordance with the ASHM’s Sponsorship Policy. ASHM does not endorse or promote any sponsor’s product or service.
For more information:
Please contact ASHM Education at [email protected] or call 0431 320 429.
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