In advance of the 2021 HCV Action National Hepatitis C ODN Stakeholder Webinar, HCV Action developed and distributed a survey to all of England’s Hepatitis C Operational Delivery Networks seeking their perspective on various aspects of hepatitis C care and the elimination programme. Responses were received from 19 of the 23 regional ODNs.
The findings from the survey were presented at the webinar by Professor Stephen Ryder, HCV Action Chair and Clinical Lead for the Nottingham ODN. This report provides a written overview of the findings, including some additional material not able
HCV Action webinar: Hepatitis C services in Scotland during and beyond Covid-19
With the Covid-19 outbreak having caused significant disruption to healthcare services, including those for hepatitis C, this webinar was organised to discuss how services have been affected in Scotland and explore how hepatitis C services can most effectively be re-established as we emerge from the early phase of the outbreak. The webinar featured contributions from the following speakers:
Professor John Dillon - Clinical Lead for Blood Borne Viruses, NHS Tayside
Leon Wylie - Lead Officer, Hepatitis Scotland
Rachel Halford - CEO, The Hepatitis C Trust
Petra Wright - Senior Scottish Officer, The Hepatitis C Trust
