Webinar: Curing Hepatitis C in People Living with HIV

New Learning Series Event
Presented by the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS in partnership with Positive Living BC

Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2019, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Location: Register online at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2233099722472298763

Participants of this webinar will be able to:

  • Identify how to diagnose and assess hepatitis C among people living with HIV;
  • Learn how to access hepatitis C treatment in British Columbia;
  • Choose the right regimen for hepatitis C cure; and
  • Understand options and timelines for individually tailored courses of treatment.

SPEAKERS:
Mark Hull, MD, MHSc, FRCPC
Research Scientist
BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS
Clinical Associate Professor
University of British Columbia
Department of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
St. Paul’s Hospital, Providence Health Care

Hesham Ali
Peer Navigator
Positive Living Society of British Columbia


Cost: Free registration.

The recorded session will be accessible on the BC-CfE’s website at education.cfenet.ubc.ca/webinars.

The HIV/AIDS Webinar Learning Series The HIV/AIDS Webinar Learning Series is a partnership between the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) and Positive Living BC. The goal of the Series is to empower people living with HIV and to improve their quality of life by providing them and health care providers with up-to-date treatment information related to HIV/AIDS. Sessions bring together experts to share their knowledge and provide a forum for interaction, dialogue and mutual learning.