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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/be-hep-aware
10 Jul 2018... This resource gives a brief summary of Hepatitis B. It includes information about Hepatitis B transmission and prevention, and it encourages testing, and vaccination. It also gives information on how to be in control of hepatitis B through treatment and monitoring.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/hepatitis-c-treatments-and-living-well
31 Jul 2016... New treatments are available to treat hepatitis C. They are effective, easy to take and have few side effects. This fact sheet provides information about new treatment and their benefits.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/healthy-living-guide-for-young-people
01 Jul 2021... LiverWell (Hepatitis Victoria) brochure for young people about healthy living with liver disease.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/hepatitis-a-by-the-department-of-health-victoria
01 Oct 2015... Information about Hepatitis A, including symptoms, transmission, prevention, immunisation and treatment.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/hep-services-directory-wallet-card
01 Jul 2022... The Hep Services Directory and resource was developed to help support people with hepatitis, answer questions about hepatitis, and direct people to prevention and treatment services. The QR code on the wallet card links to the Hepatitis Services Directory which can be searched by name or location as well as filtered for specific services. You can compile a list of relevant services by selecting ‘add to list’. Under the tab ‘Selected services’ you will then be able to print or email this list. The directory is a list of health services that offer information about hepatitis B and C, liver health care, testing centres, fibroscans, needle and syringe programs, and other important services.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/testing-and-treating-hepatitis-c-information-for-patients
08 Apr 2024... GPs can now safely manage and treat most patients with hepatitis C.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/liver-disease-hepatitis-c-brochure
01 Jul 2023... This resource provides essential information on managing and preventing Hepatitis C. Key points include taking daily medication, avoiding blood contact to prevent reinfection, and completing a follow-up blood test after treatment. Treatments are effective, affordable in Australia, and have minimal side effects. Hepatitis C spreads only through blood contact, not social contact.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/save-lives-have-a-liver-test-video
01 Oct 2020... This video explains all the reasons why you should test your liver and find out whether you have Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C. It also shows various ways on how Hepatitis can be contracted and what you can do if you test positive. Scroll down to find your language.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/little-hep-b-hero
30 Jun 2018... This children's story book is a family resource about hepatitis B. It talks about the liver and hepatitis B in a light-hearted way. The principles followed by the authors and illustrators of the book are "bright, colourful, positive and silly."
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/living-well-with-hepatitis-b-video
01 Jun 2021... There are 4 stories in each video, and each story touches upon topics commonly associated with hepatitis B including transmission, prevention, pregnancy, new intimate relationships and liver cancer. It's a great resource for clients who may have recently been diagnosed with hepatitis B or as a tool to improve health literacy.
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