Resources

In Our Library: Resource Highlights, February 2025

Click on each resource to access it, or view all resources added in the last month. Shared experience makes this all possible: documenting the guiding principles of peer-led services for people released …

In Our Library: Sexual Transmission—the Facts

Is hepatitis sexually transmitted? What is ‘safe’? Who is at risk? These are some fundamental questions affecting almost everyone who lives with viral hepatitis. These resources will help you find …

Meat Alternatives Great for Your Health and the Planet

Meatless alternatives to meat are an increasingly viable option for people looking to improve their own health, the planet’s health, or reduce the amount of suffering in the world. People …

In Our Library: Resource Highlights, January 2025

HepSA Library January acquisition highlights: stigma, First Nations healthcare in prisons, HBV surveillance report, and more...

Treatment with Respect: Your Rights and Responsibilities

Helpful information for those affected by hepatitis stigma, feeling isolated and unsure of their rights.

Staying Well Over the Holidays

Maintaining a healthy diet and controlling alcohol intake can be physically and mentally challenging over the summer seasonal/cultural celebrations.

Reducing BBV Risks in the Permanent Make-up Industry

The permanent make up (PMU) industry in Australia is largely unregulated and while sad stories of botched eyebrows and misshapen lips gain media attention every now and then, less has …

In Our Library: Resource Highlights, October 2024

HepSA Library October acquisition highlights: research on hepatitis B care and Indigenous people, hepatitis B and migration, and more...

Supporting Families Who Support Users

Supporting someone close to you who is struggling with drugs or alcohol issues can be lonely and stressful. Most people are not equipped to deal with the challenge, and don’t …

In Our Library: Resource Highlights, September 2024

Highlights from new additions to our library in September.

Ready for Your Appointments?

Being prepared for medical appointments, knowing what to expect and how to ask the most useful questions can lessen the stress.

Personal Stories of Diagnosis, Treatment and Cure

Personal stories go beyond a sharing of events – they help to break down barriers and reduce stigma by ‘normalising’ previously taboo subjects. Sharing these experiences spreads real information about …

In Our Library: Resource Highlights, August 2024

New titles added to our library in August.
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Stigma and Discrimination: Resources for Students and Researchers

This small collection of resources is a brief introduction to viral hepatitis related stigma and discrimination, selected especially for students or people researching the topic. You can find many more …