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Raising Hepatitis Awareness

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CATIE acknowledges World Hepatitis Day in Canada

On July 28, 2024, people around the world will acknowledge World Hepatitis Day in an effort to raise awareness about viral hepatitis and the global effort to eliminate it. This page includes resources to help you achieve elimination, access new information on prevention, transmission, testing and treatment and keep up to date on emerging issues in hepatitis C.

 

 

 

 

Hepatitis Awareness digital toolkit

Are you looking for images, videos and sample messaging to promote viral hepatitis awareness in your organization’s or network’s email newsletters or social media channels? CATIE has created a toolkit with downloadable multimedia files. Check it out.

Share hepatitis C key messages

Spread these key messages about hepatitis C prevention, transmission, testing and treatment on World Hepatitis Day by sharing posters, postcards and videos. Click each message to find out more!

 

Hepatitis C is passed blood to blood

 
Treatments cures over 95% of people with hepatitis C

 
You can have hepatitis C and not know it

 
Everything new every time you use
 

Learn more about hepatitis C

Hep C Pop Quiz

Watch and share this pop quiz video, which clarifies some common misconceptions about treatment and access to treatment in Canada, particularly for people who use drugs. Each of the seven quiz questions is answered by hepatitis C experts, including clinicians, service providers and people with lived experience. Take the quiz and see how you score!

Five Common Questions About Hepatitis C

What is hepatitis C exactly? Can it be cured? This captivating animated video dispels myths and misconceptions regarding hepatitis C prevention, testing and treatment by responding to five common questions about the virus.

Hepatitis C Basics

Visit this webpage to learn about the basics of hepatitis C transmission, prevention, testing and treatment.

eduCATIE.ca

CATIE offers online self-directed learning to build knowledge of hepatitis C science and practice.

These courses are designed to enable service providers to learn on their own time and at their own pace. All participants receive a certificate of completion. Go to eduCATIE.ca to take a course!

 

 

Get free resources delivered from the CATIE Ordering Centre

CATIE delivers booklets, brochures, posters and other print resources on hepatitis C free of charge to service providers across Canada. We’ve recommended some resources for World Hepatitis Day found in our special collection Hepatitis Awareness Resources. Please order by July 14 to ensure you receive your resources on time!

A brief history of hepatitis C: 1989–2024

Check out this timeline highlighting milestones in the history of hepatitis C.

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