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The Hepatitis SA library catalogue contains some 2000 free online resources as well as details of our hard copy books, DVDs and journals.

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  • The 'All resources' contains all online and hard copy items in the library.
  • The 'Australian commmunity resources' collection contains items published or authored in Australia.

All resources added in March

General reference

healthdirect Australia

Canberra, Healthdirect Australia, 2026.

Comprehensive health information website. Includes symptom checker, information on health conditions and medicines and a directory of services.

 

Better health channel

Melbourne, Victorian Department of Health & Human Services, 2026.

Health information website, includes information on medical conditions and health and wellbeing.

Helplines and health service directories

Adelaide, SA Health, 2026.

Online and telephone health advice lines available to provide you with expert health advice, support and information.

Australian NSP survey

Sydney, Kirby Institute, 2025.

Prevalence of HIV, HCV and injecting and sexual behaviour among NSP attendees, 30-year National Data Report.

Treatment & research

Expanding access to testing and treatment for hepatitis B

Sydney, Kirby Institute, 2026.

New, world-first research from the Kirby Institute shows that point-of-care testing for hepatitis B DNA– a fingerstick blood test that increases access because it can be performed and analysed in decentralised or remote settings – is as effective as the current standard-of-care.

Innovative approach helps new mothers get hepatitis C treatment

St Louis, Washington, WashU Medicine, 2025.

Delivering medications to the bedside while women are still in the hospital after giving birth dramatically improves cure rates from the virus.

Education & training

ChatGPT Health promises to personalise health information. It comes with many risks.

Melbourne, Sydney, The Conversation, 2026.

ChatGPT Health allows users to link medical records to chat. But it hasn’t been independently tested and will make mistakes.

‘Unbelievably dangerous’: experts sound alarm after ChatGPT Health fails to recognise medical emergencies

Sydney, The Guardian, 2026.

Experts worry using the tool could “feasibly lead to unnecessary harm and death”.

What’s the best way to use ChatGPT for health questions?

Sydney, Sydney Health Literacy Lab, 2025.

Educational resource to assist people to assess what types of health queries can be safely answered by ChatGPT

Can co-designed educational interventions help consumers think critically about asking ChatGPT health questions? Results from a randomised-controlled trial

London, Springer Nature, 2025.

Evaluated two brief co-designed health literacy educational interventions (animation; images) to help people critically reflect on asking ChatGPT health questions.

Groups & settings

Helplines and health service directories

Adelaide, SA Health, 2026.

Online and telephone health advice lines available to provide you with expert health advice, support and information.

Health and community services information for people with chronic conditions

Melbourne, CreakyJoints Australia, 2024.

Community and online health resources for Australians with chronic conditions.

Crisis helplines and support

Adelaide, SA Health, 2026.

Crisis helplines phone numbers for topics including mental health, abuse, children, disability, domestic violence, gambling, homelessness, legal, seniors and victim support.

Contact Us

For enquiries or feedback, please contact the librarian at Librarian@hepatitissa.asn.au.

Hepatitis SA Library

Address: 3 Hackney Road
Hackney SA 5069
Phone: (08) 8362 8443
Fax: (08) 8362 8559
Email: Librarian@hepatitissa.asn.au
Post: PO Box 782
Kent Town SA 5071

Library Opening Hours

Monday – Friday
9am to 5pm

About Hepatitis SA

Hepatitis SA is a non-profit, community-based organisation that provides information, education and support services to South Australians affected by hepatitis B and hepatitis C.

Visit the Hepatitis SA website