11th Annual Spotlight on Hepatitis B - Hepatitis B: Understanding Diversity

Date
16 Jul 2019
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Cost
Free
Available to
All
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Event Location
Department of Health and Human Services - Dandenong Office
165-169 Thomas Street
Dandenong VIC 3175

The Victorian Hepatitis B Alliance (VHBA) is proud to present the 11th Annual Spotlight on Hepatitis B - Hepatitis B: Understanding Diversity.

This forum will explore ways to improve treatment, management and care of people living with chronic hepatitis B. The event will be
held in the vibrant City of Greater Dandenong, and acknowledges the diversity of communites and services outside the inner
metropolitan area. The VHBA welcomes all:

  • Health workers, community workers, clinicians
  • People affected by hepatitis B
  • People working with communities affected by hepatitis B
Speakers will include:
Ben Cowie — ID physician and epidemiologist, Doherty Institute.
Jess Kaufman — Postdoctoral research officer, Murdoch Children's Institute 
Gabrielle Bennett — Victorian viral hepatitis educator, St Vincent’s Hospital
Jennifer MacLachlan — Viral hepatitis epidemiologist, Doherty Institute
Anne Roseman — Sexual health and blood-borne virus coordinator, VACCHO
Chris Lemoh — General and ID Physician; Dandenong Hospital and Monash  Refugee Health and Wellbeing Service
Jack Wallace — Senior Research Officer, Burnet Institute
Janet Pasricha — ID physician and Refugee health fellow, RMH

 
PLUS! Hear from a HEPSpeaker of Hepatitis Victoria, Hepatitis Australia, Refugee Health Services and more.

Contact Rebecca Reeves (rebeccar@ceh.org.au) for further information.
 
 

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