HepatitisWA

HepatitisWA provides information, support and advocacy for people affected by viral hepatitis, and promotes harm reduction, health and wellbeing in the community in relation to hepatitis through information dissemination and education.

Services provided

• Hepatitis Helpline ? telephone information and support
• Support Services (for people ‘at risk’, people living with or affected by viral hepatitis)
• Health Promotion Services (youth and youth at risk)
• Community Information Services
• Workforce Development (AOD and mental health services focus but available to all)
• Needle and Syringe provision (Fitstick pack distribution, education and brief intervention)
• Prisons Project (education to inmates in all metropolitan prisons and youth detention)

Target Groups

• People living with or affected by viral hepatitis
• People who choose to inject drugs
• Youth at risk
• Multicultural & Aboriginal communities
• Workforces and workplaces

Entry Requirements

None