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HCV Action and PHE hepatitis C roadshow in Newcastle: Presentations
On 17th May 2016, HCV Action and Public Health England (PHE) staged a hepatitis C good practice roadshow in Newcastle. The event was designed to showcase and share best practice in the prevention, diagnosis, testing and treatment of hepatitis C, and identify specific issues and potential solutions for tackling hepatitis C in Newcastle and the wider north east region.North East, UK, England Jun 2016 Other, Strategy & Planning PDF -
HCV Action and Public Health England hepatitis C roadshow in Kent: Presentations
HCV Action and Public Health England (PHE) staged the second hepatitis C good practice roadshow of 2018 in Maidstone on 5th September, bringing together 80 people from across Kent to discuss challenges to tackling hepatitis C and share solutions. The event was attended by clinicians, nurses, commissioners, drug and alcohol service workers, prison health professionals, and others working around hepatitis C in Kent.South East Other, Strategy & Planning PDF -
HCV Action and Public Health England hepatitis C roadshow in Oxford: Presentations
On 7th June 2018, HCV Action and Public Health England (PHE) staged a hepatitis C good practice roadshow in Oxford. The event was designed to showcase and share best practice in the prevention, diagnosis, testing and treatment of hepatitis C, and identify specific issues and potential solutions for tackling hepatitis C in Oxford and the wider South East area.England, South East Other, Strategy & Planning PDF -
HCV Action and Public Health Wales hepatitis C roadshow in Cardiff: Presentations
On 8th December 2017, HCV Action and Public Health Wales (PHW) staged a hepatitis C good practice roadshow in Leeds. The event was designed to showcase and share best practice in the prevention, diagnosis, testing and treatment of hepatitis C, and identify specific issues and potential solutions for tackling hepatitis C in Cardiff and across Wales.UK, Wales Other, Strategy & Planning PDF -
HCV Action Member Survey, June 2021
In June 2021 HCV Action developed a survey asking the hepatitis C professional community for their views about hepatitis C care in the UK. Over 40 people responded to our survey from all areas of the UK. Our findings indicate a mixed picture of how testing, treatment and other care for people with hepatitis C has changed through the pandemic. We have also heard about people’s concerns and reservations on achieving elimination.UK, England, Scotland, Wales Other, Reports & Research, Strategy & Planning PDF -
HCV Action ODN Stakeholder Event 2020: A national perspective on elimination
These are the opening talks from this year's ODN Stakeholder Event from Mark Gillyon-Powell, Head of Programme for HCV Elimination, NHS England and Prof Graham Foster, National Clinical Lead for ODNs, NHS England. The talks gives a national overview on hepatitis C elimination efforts in England and how COVID-19 has impacted these. Professor Guruprasad Aithal, President of the British Association for the Study of the Liver (BASL) chaired the event. We will be publishing a written summary of the other presentations from this event soon.England 07 Oct 2020 Other, Strategy & Planning Video -
Health and Social Care Act 2012
The Health and Social Care Act 2012 aims to safeguard the future of the NHS by modernising it to better tackle the problems of today and avoid crisis tomorrow. It sets out a plan to put clinicians at the centre of commissioning, freeing up providers to innovate, empowering patients and giving a new focus to public health.England 27 Mar 2012 Other PDF -
Hep C: You Need to Know
This guide provides information on hepatitis c, including the symptoms, testing, treatment and available support in the UK.UK 2013 Other PDF -
Hepatitis C in Primary Care: the way forward
This set of presentation slides, on the way forward for hepatitis C in primary care, originally accompanied Dr Iain Brew's talk at the RCGP and SMMGP Managing Drugs and Alcohol in Primary Care conference in May 2014.UK 2014 Other PDF -
Hepatitis C in the UK: 2015 report
This annual report, from Public Health England, provides an overview of the current hepatitis C landscape across the UK. Its key findings include:
- An estimated 214,000 people have chronic hepatitis C in the UK.
- Deaths from hepatitis C-related end stage liver disease and liver cancer have doubled in the last decade.
- The numbers of tests carried out in primary care is increasing, suggesting that awareness of hepatitis C may be increasing in this setting.UK Jul 2015 Other, Reports & Research, Strategy & Planning PDF