Posted On: Wednesday, July 17th, 2024
In anticipation of World Hepatitis Day on July 28th, the World Hepatitis Alliance is offering two community gathering and learning events. Turning the Tide for Hepatitis Viral hepatitis is now the second deadliest communicable disease and one of the communicable diseases for which deaths are increasing. WHO recently published the Global Hepatitis Report, which highlights… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, July 15th, 2024
Via Action Hepatitis Canada On July 28th, Action Hepatitis Canada joins hundreds of organizations around the world in observing World Hepatitis Day. This year’s theme is It’s Time For Action. By taking part in World Hepatitis Day, you can amplify our call for the Government of Canada, as well as every province and territory, to… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, June 13th, 2024
Are you a service provider who works with people who are disproportionately impacted by hepatitis C? Then this workshop is for you! This 2-hour virtual workshop presented by CATIE and BC Hepatitis Network will introduce hepatitis C transmission, prevention, testing and treatment to support sharing information with their clients and engagement in hepatitis C care. The workshop… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, June 13th, 2024
Attention educators and frontline service providers! We are pleased to be presenting a webinar with Cherlyn Manderson Cortes in recognition of World Hepatitis Day. Join us July 17th at 10 AM Pacific time! Cherlyn is a Clinical Nurse Educator at the BC Centre for Disease Control. Cherlyn will highlight inter-relationships of STIBBIs including hepatitis, and… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, May 30th, 2024
Gathering to Share: Head, Heart, Hands Together on Hepatitis C Care November 1, 2024, 8 AM to 4 PM – Calgary, Alberta Indigenous led gathering that welcomes all to share as we integrate head knowledge, heart engagement and our hands in action to make an impact on hepatitis C care. Objectives include:… Read more »
Posted On: Wednesday, May 29th, 2024
Action Hepatitis Canada has recently released Immigration Health is Public Health: Opportunities to improve hepatitis B and C: prevention, diagnosis, and care for immigrants and newcomers to Canada This report and recommendations for policymakers prepared by Action Hepatitis Canada (AHC) focuses on the current landscape of viral hepatitis testing, treatment, and care for immigrants and newcomers… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, May 27th, 2024
Via HIV Legal Network We’ve come to the end of another fiscal year at the HIV Legal Network, and we have many new resources to share with you. Touching on nearly all of our areas of work, these products represent months of work and collaboration. We are very pleased to be able to share… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, May 13th, 2024
You’re invited to take part in an upcoming stigma workshop! BC Hepatitis Network is facilitating an introductory workshop for you and your colleagues on Exploring sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBIs) and stigma. Find more details and register for the session here. Are you a health or social service provider who works with people who are disproportionately impacted by hepatitis… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, May 9th, 2024
#CanHepDay24 #HepCantWait Today, Thursday May 9th marks the third annual Canadian Viral Hepatitis Elimination Day in Canada. Action Hepatitis Canada (AHC) AHC, along with CanHepC, CanHepB, the Canadian Liver Foundation, and the Canadian Association for the Study of the Liver spent the day at Parliament Hill in Ottawa to talk to the government… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, April 18th, 2024
You are invited to take part in an online upcoming Hepatitis C Basics training! CATIE is partnering with BC Hepatitis Network to deliver a training course for you and your colleagues on Hepatitis C Basics. Here’s a full course outline where you can find out more. You may register for this course here. Are you a service provider who works with people… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, March 22nd, 2024
The BC CARMA-CHIWOS Collaboration (BCC3) study and AIDS Vancouver present: Healthy Aging Talks – Liver Health If you are interested in learning more about liver health, please join us for an afternoon discussion about liver health for all women (transgender and cisgender women welcome). In this 1-hour virtual event, we will discuss the pillars of liver health, various… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, March 15th, 2024
Updated with on-demand recording Meet the team, see the vision, and learn how BC’s new STBBI dashboard can support your work. The dashboard team includes community members and BC Centre for Disease Control (BC CDC) staff. This webinar shares their vision for a tool that is easy to use and understand. The dashboard information… Read more »
