Mental Health and Drug and Alcohol service consumers are at higher risk of viral hepatitis. Dr Andrew Lam, Addiction Psychiatry Registrar in the Goulburn Valley Area Mental Health and Wellbeing Service, will walk us through their initiatives to reach these consumers for viral hepatitis testing and treatment. Click here to register.

Presented by SunSmart and Cancer Council Victoria, and hosted by Loddon Mallee Integrated Cancer Service, this webinar will cover: current epidemiology and risk factors for skin cancer, the UV index, sun protection times and recommendations and associated resources for health professionals and patients. Click here to register.

Liver cancer in Australia is a significant health concern, and the incidence of liver cancer has been increasing in recent years. In this session, Dr Nicole Allard, a GP with extensive experience in viral hepatitis, will outline how Liver Cancer screening can be initiated in general practice. Click here to register.

Hosted by the Victorian HIV and Hepatitis Integrated Training and Learning program, this Hepatitis C Community of Practice session is intended to support the alcohol and other drugs workforce with the opportunity to bring case-based studies for discussion and mutual learning. Click here to learn more and register.

In this session, Dr Naomi Whyler, a Consultant in Perinatal Infections the Western Hospital, will discuss postpartum care for pregnant people living with viral hepatitis to avoid the lost to follow up that commonly occurs. Click here to register.

There are 205,000 people living with Hepatitis B in Australia. Some of those people can effectively be managed in general practice. In this session, Dr Nicole Allard, a GP with extensive experience in viral hepatitis, will outline how stable hepatitis B can be managed in general practice. Click here to register.

Hosted by the Victorian HIV and Hepatitis Integrated Training and Learning program, this online training course provides nurses with the knowledge and confidence to increase screening and management of hepatitis C in primary care settings. […]