Who Should Attend?
Health and social service providers who want to increase their knowledge about viral hepatitis and improve prevention and care services
Workshop Objectives:
- To foster an appreciation of viral hepatitis as a significant health risk
- To increase knowledge about the care, management and treatment for those infected with and affected by viral hepatitis
- To provide opportunities for workshop participants to network with experts and peers about issues related to hepatitis prevention, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up
- To develop an understanding of the benefits and need for integrated hepatitis prevention and care at an individual and community level
Preliminary Program:
Day 1
Time: 7:30 am – 4:00 pm
Topics covered:
- Anatomy, Physiology & Pathology of the Liver
- Epidemiology/prevention of Hepatitis A, B & C
- Management and Treatment of Hepatitis B & C
- Interpreting of Viral Hepatitis Serology
Day 2
Time: 7:30 am – 3:00 pm
Topics covered:
