by Hepatitis ACT | Apr 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
Hepatitis ACT partnered with Hepatitis Australia to submit a joint response to the third Healthy Prison Review of the AMC, led by the ACT Inspector of Custodial Services. Our submission focused on the urgent need for evidence-based harm reduction strategies in the...
by Hepatitis ACT | Feb 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
The ETHOS ENGAGE study conducted by the Kirby Institute aims to improve testing accessibility and treatment outcomes of Hepatitis C in people who inject drugs. The observational cohort study collects demographic, behavioural, and clinical data. Conducted in waves...
by Hepatitis ACT | Feb 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
February 14 is best known as Valentine’s Day, but the loved-up day also has another moniker- National Condom Day (NCD). The health promotion event reminds people that condoms are not only a form of contraception but also an effective barrier against STI transmission....
by Hepatitis ACT | Dec 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Hepatitis ACT 2023-2024 Annual Report highlights our commitment to our community and the Canberra region through education, outreach, testing, treatment, and advocacy. The period was one of significant growth, resilience, and transformation for the organisation....
by Hepatitis ACT | Nov 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
We are proud to unveil our 2025-2030 Strategic Plan, which outlines our vision for better liver health and wellbeing in the ACT and surrounding regions. This plan reaffirms our commitment to eliminating hepatitis B and C by 2030, while expanding our focus to address...
by Hepatitis ACT | Nov 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
As World Hepatitis Testing Week approaches on 18 November, Hepatitis ACT urges the community to get tested for viral hepatitis and learn their status. With over 5,000 Canberrans potentially living with hepatitis B or C without knowing it, testing is the critical first...
