Concord/Lexington/Bunker Hill
Wednesday, December 7, 2005: 2:00 PM-3:00 PM

E2: E2 - Living With Hepatitis C: Getting the Information You Need

This workshop will explore issues related to living with HCV infection. Materials developed by the South Bronx Hepatitis C Task Force, and the Live Longer Project, an educational program for people living with hepatitis C, will be described. There will be discussion of approaches to helping people with hepatitis C access health and support services.
Learning Objectives: E. Identify and access communication, education, and training needs and available resources for viral hepatitis prevention and control; evaluate the effectiveness of education and training methods.

Moderator:Oksana Bilukha
2:00 PMHow to Stay Healthy and Informed: Resources from the South Bronx Hepatitis C Task Force - Eric Rude, Hepatitis C Coordinator, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
2:30 PMThe Live Longer Project
Judy Norton, Bob England

The 2005 National Viral Hepatitis Prevention Conference of CDC