“Detox diets”, supplements and Traditional Chinese Medicine are marketed as beneficial for the liver, but do they work? from Dr Alice Lam. Read more
If you’ve been told that you are “just a healthy carrier”, read on for a myth-busting update from Dr Alice Lam. Read more
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March 2016 to December 2018
17 January 2020 - Hepatitis Australia announces Grant Phelps as the new President of the Board. Read more
14 November 2019: Leaders of liver disease associations from Europe, the United States, Latin America and Asia issued a global call to action at AASLD, aiming to advance toward the goal of eliminating hepatitis C as a public health threat. Read more
4 November 2019: Praise for the CEO of Hepatitis Australia Helen Tyrrell who has announced her intention to retire from the organisation she has led since 2005 Read more
The Hepatitis B Community Education Grants Program provided funding for forty community-based education projects around Australia to raise awareness about hepatitis B testing and treatment. Read more
The Hepatitis Australia Policy Series analyses each of the targets from the National Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Strategies, describes the current situation and makes recommendations to address factors inhibiting progress toward these targets. Read more
Test Cure Live is a national campaign encouraging people in Australia to speak to their doctor about getting tested for, and cured of hepatitis C. Read more