News Latest News National Hepatitis Infoline Report 2 1 July - 2022 - 30 June 2023 1 in 75 people are living with hepatitis B or C in Australia. This national service is for them, and their families and communities; for anyone at risk of viral hepatitis; and for social and health workers including primary care. The National Hepatitis Infoline fills a critical service delivery gap in the response by providing nationally coordinated, localised, community and needs based support. Download Report 21 July - 2022 - 30 June 2023 About the National Hepatitis Infoline The National Hepatitis Infoline is a confidential, free, low-threshold service that provides nationally coordinated and locallydelivered viral hepatitis information and support services. Services provided include information, supportive brief interventions, peer support, referral and linkage, individual advocacy, and workforce support. Officially launched at the Parliament House of Australia March 2023, the National Hepatitis Infoline is a key piece of infrastructurein Australia’s national response, filling a critical service delivery gap by providing community-based support. In the first 12 months of enhanced operation (1 July 2022 – 30 June 2023), the National Hepatitis Infoline has provided more than 10,000 occasions of service nationally. The National Hepatitis Infoline is operating at capacity, and is responding to significant community demand and demand being generated by national activities. Manage Cookie Preferences