Hep C U Later

Hep C Trust Peers provide support to anyone affected by For more info visit https://orlo.uk/Ajnk5

Read Zoe’s experience 👉 https://orlo.uk/NCTwY

The Hepatitis C Trust

Sunday is World Hepatitis Day.

If you or anyone you know may have come into contact with hepatitis C order a free at-home testing kit today - https://orlo.uk/xgm06

Also learn more about the risk factors on our website - https://orlo.uk/rVHHl

Did you know hepatitis C can be cured in 8-12 weeks using newer direct acting antiviral tablets? Get a free at home test here 👉 https://tab.so/hepctest

Hep Sea U Later at the sea, with Notts ODN supporting NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire and The Hepatitis C Trust on the world hep day walk from Mablethorpe to Skegness today!

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Our Southern Coordinator joined forces again recently with Shabana from The Hepatitis C Trust to offer a testing session at the local Mosque. Over 65 people were tested with lots of resources and information given out!

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In the lead up to World Hepatitis Day read Connor’s story of how he was tested and treated for hepatitis C 👉 https://orlo.uk/7Pdlh The Hepatitis C Trust

Just a reminder, our impact report covering the project's activities from April 1st, 2023, to March 31st, 2024, has been released. The report includes details about our engagement work, the resources we've developed, and the impact we've had on social media.

Read it here - https://orlo.uk/Uinfh

This World Hepatitis Day we’re sharing the experiences of people who have had hepatitis C treatment. You can read Ambrose’s story here 👉https://orlo.uk/VBVYw The Hepatitis C Trust

Meet Dr Nick our new Wessex GP Champion. At 👋 we work closely with GP’s with the aim of ensuring all those people at risk of across Primary Care get offered testing. We also feel passionately about reaching those with a historic diagnosis.

Royal College of General Practitioners

If you know someone who needs support for treatment contact The Hep C Trust https://orlo.uk/jg2qq
Understand more about the work of Hep C Trust peers. Watch Huggy’s story 👉 https://orlo.uk/mZIRr

The Hepatitis C Trust

Sunday the 28th July is World Hepatitis Day – a time to encourage everyone to get a hepatitis C test 👉 https://tab.so/hepctest

Our North and Midland co-ordinator Laura has been to Tamworth to meet the team to discuss their progress towards saying 👋

Inclusion NHS Addictions Provider Alliance

ICYMI last week here's the links again to our harm reduction series blog posts, focusing on homelessness and hepatitis C.

Part one👉https://orlo.uk/NNxyG

Part two👉 https://orlo.uk/T0XfM

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Don't forget World Hepatitis Day is next week!

We have an exciting video to share with you all. In the meantime, make sure you're up to date on your hepatitis C knowledge with our CPD accredited training module - https://orlo.uk/QeX7k

Also, be sure to check out our resources to spread awareness about hepatitis C - https://orlo.uk/SmdKx

The Wessex ODN team were really excited to welcome Georgia from NHS England down to name our new GeneXpert machines, who are now fondly called Georgia and Gillyon!

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At the recent our Programme Lead Deanne Burch asked the audience to help build the next phase of the programme - if you were there and didn't get a chance to feedback on how we can improve further & reach more people - get in touch 💬

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Have you had a chance to check out our Marketing and Communications toolkit?

This toolkit includes tips and advice on using social media, events, and resources to engage with people and spread awareness of the Hepatitis C Elimination Programme.

Take a look here - https://orlo.uk/aMn12

Nurse Debbie recently coordinated hep C testing at Masjid Abu Bakr in Southampton, with 66 tests carried out! Great to have partners The Hepatitis C Trust with us, big thank you Shabana, Sophie & Bushra from the South Asian Project.

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Are you a professional working within health, social care, and the community?

We have a "Professionals Page" on our website that provides relevant resources and information to individuals working in antenatal services, dentistry, drug and alcohol services, emergency departments, general practices, and pharmacies.

You can find it here: https://orlo.uk/92I9u

We are proud to have had our High Intensity Engagement Coordinator Tony Mullaney featured in the Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust staff newsletter this month!

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“I found the training to be very informative; I realised I’d forgotten a fair bit about the way the liver works and about the impact of Hepatitis C, so the training helped to fill those gaps. It was easy to access, and I was able to save the additional links and information for future reference which I find helpful.”

Have you completed our free CPD accredited hepatitis C training module? Take a look at it here - https://orlo.uk/M4PCp

We had a great day in Telford Inclusion recently, seeing their dedication and commitment to sustaining and maintaining 👋

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Our Programme Lead Deanne Burch is proud to be presenting at the DDN Conference with Deborah Moores from Humankind Charity this afternoon.

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World Hepatitis Day is on the 28th of July.

Keep an eye on our social media to see what we’re up to and what our partners will be doing. Also, visit the World Hepatitis Alliance website to learn how you can help spread awareness about hepatitis C: https://orlo.uk/wTb8V

Read part two of our blog post on homelessness and hepatitis c, from our harm reduction series.

Available now 👉 https://orlo.uk/w7efY

NHS Addictions Provider Alliance

We have recently released our latest podcast in which our Programme Lead, Deanne, had a conversation with Jade Groves, Health and Wellbeing Clinical Nurse Specialist, and Mark Prescott, Clinical Lead from One Recovery Bucks.

They discussed the team's work in Buckinghamshire, focusing on the introduction of fibroscanning to their drug and alcohol service.

You can listen to the full podcast here -

FibroScan Podcast Listen to Mark Prescott, Clinical Lead for Inclusion's One Recovery Bucks Service, and Jade Groves Health and Wellbeing Nurse Specialist.Here they talk about...

Got an idea that can improve what 👋 do? We would love to hear it! Reach out to us and let us know.

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