Hepatitis C for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers and Health Practitioners - Part One

Friday 16 July 2021, 8.30am – 10.30am (AEST)

2-part online workshop to yarn about hepatitis C with your colleagues, providing practical skills and knowledge in hepatitis C diagnosis and care to support their clients and communities.

This course is for: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioners. This course is also open to Nurses working in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHOs).

This course is endorsed by the National Association of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers and Practitioners (NAATSIHWP) for 8 CPD hours.

Learning Outcomes:

• Recognise that hepatitis C can be cured and treatment is easy.
• Identify referral pathways for linking people to hep C testing and treatment. 
• Identify the role of the A&TSIHW in hepatitis C testing, treatment, and follow-up.