Hepatitis C for NSP Settings

This training aims to provide participants with the confidence to initiate conversations around hepatitis C in the needle and syringe program (NSP) setting and provide referrals to testing and treatment.

Learning Outcomes:

On completion of this course and its components, participants will be able to:

• Describe risk factors for hep c, enabling discussions with people around prevention and harm reduction
• Describe hep C testing and liver disease assessment
• Recognise the treatment options for hep C
• Identify your local referral pathways for linking people to hep C testing and treatment
• Communicate confidently with people about hep C testing, treatment, and follow-up processes in the NSP

Target audience:

All Needle and Syringe program frontline workers

This course received funding from the Australian Centre for Disease Control.