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Thank you to everyone who participated our World Hepatitis Day 2023 quiz and draw. The winner is T. A. Deseo. There were 441 entries in total. We hope everyone enjoyed the quiz and learnt something useful!

If you haven't seen the quiz yet, you can still check it out here (and in Chinese, Vietnamese, and Tagalog).

On 5 June 2023, the Board of Hepatitis SA resolved to support the Voice to Parliament.

Read the statement

Hepatitis SA wish our friends, colleagues and supporters a happy Christmas and all the best for the New Year. While 2023 has been an eventful, tumultuous year with challenges and disappointment, it has also seen many successes in our sector.

Our office and clean needle program at Hackney Road will be closed from 5 pm, 22 December 2023, and open again at 9 am, on 2 January 2024.

Have a safe, happy end of year break. We look forward to working with you again in 2024.

 

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Around 11,500 South Australians live with hepatitis B. Three in ten don't know they have it, and many of those who do know, don't realise they can live normal lives with normal relationships. This is the story of our encounter with one such family.

28 July is World Hepatitis Day. This year we are saying: Yes You Can. If you have hepatitis C, Say Goodbye to Hep C. If you or someone close to you have hepatitis B – remember there are ways you can Thrive with Hep B. Stop B. Cure C – Yes You Can.

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Australian policy makers must act to reduce the spread of blood-borne viruses (BBVs) in prisons or we won’t be able to achieve critical public health goals like eliminating hepatitis C. This was the call in a consensus statement released by the Harm Reduction in Prisons Working Group.

The Hepatitis SA Annual Report for 2021-22 is now available. Download it, view it on Issuu or click through to read it here.

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Thank you to everyone who participated in the Kids & Hepatitis quiz and draw. The winner is Normahdi. There were 306 people who entered the quiz, 260 answered the bonus question. We hope everyone enjoyed the quiz and learnt something useful! If you haven't seen the quiz yet, you can still check it out here

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