National Hepatitis Awareness Week 2010
May 17 - May 23
National Hepatitis Awareness Week is an initiative of Hepatitis Australia. The week was coordinated nationally by Hepatitis Australia with the support of state and territory hepatitis organisations, and the following national partners and their state and territory members.
- Haemophilia Foundation Australia. www.haemophilia.org.au
- Australasian Society for HIV Medicine. www.ashm.org.au
- Association of Prevention and Harm Reduction Programs
Australia.www.anex.org.au - Australian Illicit Injecting Drug Users League
- Multicultural HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C Service
Hepatitis Australia would like to thank all partners who worked with us to coordinate National Hepatitis Awareness Week in 2010.
Key elements for the 2010 National Hepatitis Awareness Week campaign were:
- National launch - Free rock concert
- Print resources and information sheets
- Community service announcements
- 'Love your Liver' lunches
- Media
- Events and activities
- 12 questions to ask your doctor about testing flyer
- Hepatitis C treatment stories book