Attend the National Webinar on Viral Hepatitis Co-Infections to learn more about HDV co-infection from global and regional experts. The webinar will address HDV in relation to both HBV and HCV co-infections and available live and on-demand through ASHM’s learning platform.  

This webinar targets doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, policymakers, researchers, public health workers and communities affected by HDV, aiming to improve testing and management capabilities. 

Date, Time & Platform:

Monday, 17 November 2025

• 6:00pm – 7.30pm (AEDT)
• 5:30pm – 7:00pm (ACDT)
• 5:00pm – 6:30pm (AEST)
• 4:30pm – 6:00pm (ACST)
• 3:00pm – 4:30pm (AWST)

Platform: Online via Teams

Speakers and Facilitators:

• Dr Alice Lee — Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist, Clinical Professor Macquarie University, University of Sydney; Senior Staff Specialist at Concord Repatriation General Hospital 
• Dr Jack Wallace — Senior Research Officer, Burnet Institute 
• Prof. Mark Douglas — Professor of Infectious Diseases and Hepatic Medicine, The University of Sydney Westmead Clinical School.  

Learning Outcomes:

• Describe the epidemiology and clinical implications of HDV co-infection, including interactions with HBV and HCV.
• Identify current best practices and emerging strategies for HDV testing and management in different health care settings.
• Examine global and regional perspectives on HDV care, with attention to their relevance in the local/national context.
• Apply insights to strengthen clinical, public health, and community responses to HDV.
• Collaborate across disciplines and sectors to address identified needs and improve outcomes for people affected by HDV.

Endorsement and CPD:

After the session, participants can self-submit CPD points using the issued certificate.

Funding:

This event is supported by an unconditional education grant from Gilead Sciences.  Sponsorship is provided in accordance with the ASHM’s Sponsorship Policy. Gilead Sciences has no input into the education content, tone, emphasis, selection of speakers or attendees. 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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