Hepatitis C treatment is simple and highly effective!
Primary care providers can play a crucial role in the elimination of hepatitis C in Australia by 2030. This webinar will provide an overview of the management of hepatitis C in primary care settings.
Topics covered include the impact of hepatitis C-related stigma and discrimination, case finding, testing and diagnosis, assessment, treatment and monitoring.
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Date, Time & Platform:
Date: Thursday, 26 June 2025
Time: 10:00am – 11:30am (AEST)
Venue: Online via Teams
Target Audience:
General Practitioners, Primary Care Nurses, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers or Practitioners, and other health care providers who see people at risk of, or living with, hepatitis C in NSW.
Speakers/Facilitators:
Dr David Baker, General Practitioner, East Sydney Doctors, NSW
Course Components:
- Attend 1.5hr live facilitated webinar.
- Completion of post-course survey.
Learning Outcomes:
- Discuss the impact of stigma and discrimination on people living with, or at risk of, hepatitis C
- Identify indications for testing and how to diagnose hepatitis C infection
- Describe key elements of pre-treatment assessment
- Explain hepatitis C treatment and post-treatment monitoring
Endorsement and CPD:
This is an RACGP-approved CPD activity under the RACGP CPD Program.
- 1.5 Educational Activity hours.
Funding:
This activity is funded by NSW Health.
For more information:
Please contact ASHM Education at education@ashm.org.au or call 0431 320 429.
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