Hepatitis C in Primary Care

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 1.5-hour online workshop 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.

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

Contact email: education@ashm.org.au  

Contact phone number: 0431 320 429