Resources

In Our Library: Resource Highlights, October 2024

Contact us at if you would like assistance in accessing these, or any other, resources. Hepatitis A tests explained Pathology Tests Explained Ltd (PTEx), Sydney, 2023. 6p. Explains what is being …

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 …

In Our Library: Resource Highlights, July 2024

New titles include articles on: Online learning modules from Hepatitis NSW, acute hepatitis C, and the dire consequences of inaction.

Chad Hepatitis E Outbreak

The World Health Organization recently announced an outbreak of hepatitis E in the eastern Ouaddai province of Chad. The Conversation Africa asked Kolawole Oluseyi Akande, a consultant gastroenterologist and hepatologist, to explain the causes, symptoms, spread and treatment of hepatitis E.