B Informed Hep B Patient Conference (Hep B Foundation)
2024-12-05 13:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Zoom Webinar, NY
B Informed Hep B Patient Conference

Thursday, December 5 | 1 – 4 PM
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Description:
Join the Hep B Foundation for a Virtual B Informed Patient Conference to provide a platform for people with lived experience, health care providers, and researchers to engage in meaningful conversation about Hep B and Hep D. The meeting will feature presentations and panel discussions focused on patient advocacy and empowering people living with Hep B to overcome stigma and find meaning beyond their diagnosis. Experts will also share information on the Hep B cure pipeline and functional cure.
View flyer here
Register here

CME/CNE/CEU | Hep C Treatment in People of Reproductive Age, Pregnancy and Children (Empire Liver Foundation)
2024-12-05 16:30 - 17:30 | Zoom Webinar, NY
Hep C Treatment in People of Reproductive Age, Pregnancy and Children
Thursdays, December 5 | 4:30 – 5:30 PM
1 Free CME/CNE/CEU credit offered per webinar
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Description:
This training is designed to educate clinical providers on current Hep C screening and treatment guidelines for people of reproductive age, pregnant people and children.
By the end of the presentation, participants will be able to:

​Explain changes in Hep C epidemiology nationally, including among people of childbearing age and pregnant people
Recall current Hep C screening and treatment guidelines for people of childbearing age, pregnant people and children
Describe the risk of gestational parent-to-child transmission of Hep C
Understand the impact of Hep C on pregnancy

Speaker:
Tatyana Kushner, MD, MSCE, Assistant Professor of Medicine Divisions of Liver Diseases, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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Training | Overdose Prevention & Response with Naloxone (NYC Health Dept)
2024-12-05 18:00 - 19:00 | Zoom Webinar, NY
Overdose Prevention & Response with Naloxone
Thursday, December 5 | 6 – 7 PM
Register
Description:
This virtual training will teach you how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose using naloxone and provide information on how to access free naloxone.
The training runs for approximately one hour and kits can be mailed to attendees upon request following the training.
Please note: Kits can only be mailed to addresses within the five boroughs of New York City.
To access kits outside of NYC, please visit here.
Once you have registered for the training, you will receive a few follow-up emails from NYC Health Department via Zoom:

Immediately after you register: Registration confirmation email with log-in information
One (1) day and one (1) hour before the training: Training reminder emails

If it is the day before the training and you did not receive an email with the Zoom log-in information, you should reach out to us at naloxone@health.nyc.gov. Please check your spam folder before reaching out, as emails from NYC Health Department may have mistakenly sorted into your spam folder.
Please note: Organizations may register key staff members to be trained, but no more than two naloxone kits will be issued per organization (individuals may still get their own kit for personal use if they would like).
Please do not share the link as seats are limited and log-in information is unique to the registrant.
Opioid Overdose Prevention Program (OOPP) Staff: If your organization is a registered OOPP and you would like to be trained in DISPENSING naloxone, this is not the right training to take. Please contact us by emailing naloxone@health.nyc.gov to receive the Training of Dispensers (TOD) calendar.
Register here

NYS Ending the Epidemic Summit (NYS Health Dept)
2024-12-10 - 2024-12-11 | Zoom Webinar, NY
Ending the Epidemic Summit & World AIDS Day
Tuesday, December 10 – Wednesday, December 11
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Description:
Join the 9th Annual NYS Ending the Epidemic Summit and 26th Annual World AIDS Day event that will highlight will highlight innovative syndemic approaches to addressing the intersecting epidemics of HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted infections, viral hepatitis, and/or substance use. This virtual meeting will feature expert speakers, valuable resources, and discussions aimed at advancing the fight against HIV/AIDS in New York State.
View agenda here
Questions? Email ete@health.ny.gov
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Training | HIV & Hep C Co-Infection (NYS Health Dept)
2024-12-10 10:00 - 13:30
HIV & Hep C Co-Infection
Tuesday, December 10 | 10 AM – 1:30 PM
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Description:
This two-part, 3-hour training (2 sessions of 1.5 hours each) is designed for health and human service providers working with people living with HIV who need updated information on HIV/Hep C co-infection to improve client care.
This training is approved by the NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) for 3 clock hours toward CASAC/CPP/CPS certification renewal.
Objectives:
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

Understand key information about liver health and Hep C, including transmission, prevention, screening, and treatment.
Advise HIV-positive clients on the importance of knowing their Hep C status.
Explain how HIV/Hep C co-infection impacts disease progression.
Recognize recent advancements in treatment for co-infected individuals.
Identify three additional service needs for people with both HIV and Hep C.

Questions? Email rtc.contact@caiglobal.org
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Training | Overdose Prevention & Response with Naloxone (NYC Health Dept)
2024-12-10 18:00 - 19:00 | Zoom Webinar, NY
Overdose Prevention & Response with Naloxone
Tuesday, December 10 | 6 – 7 PM
Register
Description:
This virtual training will teach you how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose using naloxone and provide information on how to access free naloxone.
The training runs for approximately one hour and kits can be mailed to attendees upon request following the training.
Please note: Kits can only be mailed to addresses within the five boroughs of New York City.
To access kits outside of NYC, please visit here.
Once you have registered for the training, you will receive a few follow-up emails from NYC Health Department via Zoom:

Immediately after you register: Registration confirmation email with log-in information
One (1) day and one (1) hour before the training: Training reminder emails

If it is the day before the training and you did not receive an email with the Zoom log-in information, you should reach out to us at naloxone@health.nyc.gov. Please check your spam folder before reaching out, as emails from NYC Health Department may have mistakenly sorted into your spam folder.
Please note: Organizations may register key staff members to be trained, but no more than two naloxone kits will be issued per organization (individuals may still get their own kit for personal use if they would like).
Please do not share the link as seats are limited and log-in information is unique to the registrant.
Opioid Overdose Prevention Program (OOPP) Staff: If your organization is a registered OOPP and you would like to be trained in DISPENSING naloxone, this is not the right training to take. Please contact us by emailing naloxone@health.nyc.gov to receive the Training of Dispensers (TOD) calendar.
Register here

NYC Hep C Task Force Meeting (Hep Free NYC)
2024-12-11 14:00 - 16:00
You are invited!
Hep C Task Force Meeting
December 11, 2024 (2 – 4 PM)

All are welcome! Invite your colleagues!
This meeting will be held online. RSVP is required.
Agenda to follow
Questions or comments? Email news@hepfree.nyc

Training | Overdose Prevention & Response with Naloxone - Spanish (NYC Health Dept)
2024-12-12 10:00 - 11:00 | Zoom Webinar, NY
Prevencion y Respondiendo a Una Sobredosis
Jueves, Diciembre 12 | 10 – 11 AM
Registro
Descripción:
Esta capacitación virtual le enseñará cómo reconocer y responder a una sobredosis de opioides usando naloxona y le brindará información sobre cómo acceder a la naloxona gratuita. Inmediatamente después de registrarse, recibirá un correo electrónico de confirmación de Zoom con la información de inicio de sesión. Si no recibe el correo electrónico, revise su carpeta de correo no deseado antes de comunicarse con nosotros. Si tiene alguna pregunta, comuníquese con naloxone@health.nyc.gov. Si su organización es un Programa de Prevención de Sobredosis de Opioides registrado y desea recibir capacitación en DISPENSACIÓN de naloxona, comuníquese con naloxone@health.nyc.gov.
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Training | Intro to Viral Hepatitis (NYC Health Dept)
2024-12-12 13:30 - 16:30 | Zoom Webinar, United States
Intro to Viral Hepatitis
December 12 | 1:30 – 4:30 PM
Please use this website to create your account: nychealthtrainingext.mkscloud.com
Once you’ve created an account, please follow the steps below to register for trainings.
Description:
This half-day course will provide health and social service providers with an overview of viral hepatitis. The course will specifically focus on Hep A, B, and C, exploring risk, transmission, and prevention strategies for each. This training will also highlight Hep C & HIV coinfection, Hep C testing and treatment basics.

Hep B United Coalition Monthly Call
2024-12-12 15:00 - 16:00 | Zoom Meeting
Hep B United Coalition Monthly Call
Thursday, December 12 | 3 – 4 PM
Email Frank or Shreya to RSVP
Description:
Hep B Foundation, in partnership with AAPCHO (Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations), created and co-chairs Hep B United, a national coalition of 30+ member coalitions in 26 cities and 15 states, that are working to address Hep B in their local communities. With our leadership, Hep B United members are finding success in bringing together key stakeholders such as community-based organizations, healthcare providers, hospitals and clinics, state and local health departments, student groups, and elected officials and community leaders to increase Hep B awareness, screening, vaccination and linkage to care in high-risk communities.
To learn more about Hep B United, visit www.hepbunited.org.
Join Hep B United Monthly Coalition Call by emailing Frank Hood at frank.hood@hepb.org or Shreya at shreya.koirala@hepb.org.

Hepatitis Appropriations Partnership (HAP) Monthly Meeting
2024-12-16 13:00 - 14:00 | Zoom Meeting
Hepatitis Appropriations Partnership (HAP) Meeting
Monday, December 16 | 1 – 2 PM
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Description:
The National Alliance of State & Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD) convenes the Hepatitis Appropriations Partnership (HAP), a national coalition based in Washington, D.C. that includes community-based organizations, public health and provider associations, national hepatitis and HIV organizations, and diagnostic, pharmaceutical, & biotechnology companies nationwide.
HAP works with federal policymakers in Congress & the Executive branch and with public health officials to increase federal support & funding for hepatitis prevention, testing, education, research, surveillance, and treatment.

CME/CE | Simplified Hep C Screening and Care in Sexual & Reproductive Health Clinics (Clinical Care Options)
2024-12-17 12:00 - 13:30
Simplified Hep C Screening and Care in Sexual & Reproductive Health Clinics
Tuesday, December 17 | 12 – 1:30 PM
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Description:
Learn how to overcome barriers to Hep C testing and treatment for priority groups such as men who have sex with men and pregnant individuals by providing care in locations where they already access other services. In this live virtual workshop, gain insights from experts who have successfully implemented care in sexual and reproductive health clinics. You’ll also have the opportunity to ask questions to help you identify challenges and find solutions for your own practice.
Objectives:
By the end of this event, participants will be able to:

Implement strategies to enhance Hep C screening rates across various healthcare settings.
Utilize guideline-based and expert-recommended approaches for simplified Hep C care.
Gain skills to provide Hep C treatment in nontraditional environments, such as addiction medicine and sexual/reproductive health clinics.

Target Audience:
This training is designed for healthcare professionals who are involved in the care of individuals with or at risk for Hep C virus. This includes practitioners in fields such as addiction medicine, sexual and reproductive health, and primary care settings.
Speakers:

Tatyana Kushner, MD, MSCE, Associate Professor, Division of Gastroenterology/Hepatology, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
Tzu-Hao (Howard) Lee, MD, Assistant Professor, Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Division of Abdominal Transplant, Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

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Training | Overdose Prevention & Response with Naloxone (NYC Health Dept)
2024-12-18 14:00 - 15:00 | Zoom Webinar, NY
Overdose Prevention & Response with Naloxone
Wednesday, December 18 | 2 – 3 PM
Register
Description:
This virtual training will teach you how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose using naloxone and provide information on how to access free naloxone.
The training runs for approximately one hour and kits can be mailed to attendees upon request following the training.
Please note: Kits can only be mailed to addresses within the five boroughs of New York City.
To access kits outside of NYC, please visit here.
Once you have registered for the training, you will receive a few follow-up emails from NYC Health Department via Zoom:

Immediately after you register: Registration confirmation email with log-in information
One (1) day and one (1) hour before the training: Training reminder emails

If it is the day before the training and you did not receive an email with the Zoom log-in information, you should reach out to us at naloxone@health.nyc.gov. Please check your spam folder before reaching out, as emails from NYC Health Department may have mistakenly sorted into your spam folder.
Please note: Organizations may register key staff members to be trained, but no more than two naloxone kits will be issued per organization (individuals may still get their own kit for personal use if they would like).
Please do not share the link as seats are limited and log-in information is unique to the registrant.
Opioid Overdose Prevention Program (OOPP) Staff: If your organization is a registered OOPP and you would like to be trained in DISPENSING naloxone, this is not the right training to take. Please contact us by emailing naloxone@health.nyc.gov to receive the Training of Dispensers (TOD) calendar.
Register here

National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable (NVHR) Monthly Call
2024-12-19 15:00 - 16:00 | Zoom Meeting
NVHR Grassroots Advocacy Monthly Call
Thursday, December 19 | 3 – 4 PM
RSVP
Description:
The National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month to learn about updates in viral hepatitis advocacy and to share progress in your jurisdiction. To add an item to the agenda, email adrienne@nvhr.org. Because together, and only together, we can eliminate viral hepatitis!
Register here

Viral Hepatitis Diagnostics Working Group Call (National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable)
2024-12-26 15:00 - 16:00 | Zoom Meeting
Viral Hepatitis Diagnostics Working Group Monthly Call
Thursday, December 26 | 3 – 4 PM
Email Adrienne Simon to RSVP
Purpose:
Advocate for accessible, affordable, effective, and rapid viral hepatitis diagnostics, that most closely meet communities where they are, in pursuit of viral hepatitis elimination.
Bring the voice of people with lived experience to the table in developing strategies, activities, and tactics to achieve our advocacy goals.
Membership:
The Working Group is coordinated by the National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable (NVHR). The Working Group is composed of advocates, clinicians, community-based organizations, people with lived experience, and researchers. Membership is open to anyone from these communities who are committed to advancing the Working Group’s goals.
To join the Working Group, email Adrienne Simmons (adrienne@nvhr.org). After joining, members will be added to a Google Group (hepdiagnostics@googlegroups.com) and receive a calendar invite, as well as access to a Google Drive.
Meeting Schedule:
The Working Group meets monthly via Zoom on the 4th Thursday at 3:00 pm Eastern. All Working Group members are encouraged to participate in as many meetings as possible. Notes are provided for those unable to attend.

Training | Hep C Patient Navigation 101 and 201 - Part 1 (National Harm Reduction Coalition)
2025-01-07 10:00 - 13:00 | Zoom Webinar, NY
Hep C Patient Navigation 101 and 201 – Part 1
Tuesday, January 7 | 10 AM – 1 PM

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Description:
This two-part training will provide patient navigators, caseworkers, test counselors, and other prevention counselors with a basic overview of Hep and its impact in NYC. It also introduces successful patient navigation strategies used by current Hep C patient navigation programs. This training will also provide an overview of NASTAD’s Hep C Community Navigation Toolkit and describe how the toolkit can be practically applied to implement and strengthen hepatitis navigation programs.

**It is recommended to attend both sessions – part 1 & 2.
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Training | Overdose Prevention & Response with Naloxone (NYC Health Dept)
2025-01-07 14:00 - 15:00 | Zoom Webinar, NY
Overdose Prevention and Response with Naloxone
Tuesday, January 7 | 2 – 3 PM
RSVP
This virtual training will teach you how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose using naloxone and provide information on how to access free naloxone.
The training runs for approximately one hour and kits can be mailed to attendees upon request following the training.
Please note: Kits can only be mailed to addresses within the five boroughs of New York City.
To access kits outside of NYC, please visit here.
Once you have registered for the training, you will receive a few follow-up emails from NYC Health Department via Zoom:

Immediately after you register: Registration confirmation email with log-in information
One (1) day and one (1) hour before the training: Training reminder emails

If it is the day before the training and you did not receive an email with the Zoom log-in information, you should reach out to us at naloxone@health.nyc.gov. Please check your spam folder before reaching out, as emails from NYC Health Department may have mistakenly sorted into your spam folder.
Please note: Organizations may register key staff members to be trained, but no more than two naloxone kits will be issued per organization (individuals may still get their own kit for personal use if they would like).
Please do not share the link as seats are limited and log-in information is unique to the registrant.
Opioid Overdose Prevention Program (OOPP) Staff: If your organization is a registered OOPP and you would like to be trained in DISPENSING naloxone, this is not the right training to take. Please contact us by emailing naloxone@health.nyc.gov to receive the Training of Dispensers (TOD) calendar.
RSVP

NYC Council Funding Process & Elected Officials Outreach Training (Hep Free NYC)
2025-01-08 15:00 - 16:30 | Zoom Webinar, NY
NYC Council Funding Process & Elected Officials Outreach Training
Wednesday, January 8 | 3 – 4:30 PM
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Description:
Join us to learn the step-by-step process to apply for NYC Council funding and acquire new strategies and tips for communicating with elected officials. Hear from experts about how to effectively fill out the NYC Council funding application. Get tips on how to hone your organization’s “elevator pitch” and how to request additional funding through City Council member items.
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Training | Meeting & Working with Clients Remotely (NYS Health Dept)
2025-01-09 11:00 - 13:00
Meeting & Working with Clients Remotely
Thursday, January 9 | 11 AM – 1 PM
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Description:
This 90-minute webinar is designed to help participants enhance their knowledge and skills for effectively delivering remote services to clients.
Objectives:
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

Describe the benefits and challenges of meeting with clients remotely.
Identify at least 2 resources for facilitating remote meetings with clients.
Outline at least 3 key considerations for meeting with clients remotely.

Intended Audience:
This webinar is intended for non-medical human service providers, including peers and peer workers, who engage with clients remotely.

Questions? Email rtc.contact@caiglobal.org
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Hep B United Coalition Monthly Call
2025-01-09 15:00 - 16:00 | Zoom Meeting
Hep B United Coalition Monthly Call
Thursday, January 9 | 3 – 4 PM
Email Frank or Shreya to RSVP
Description:
Hep B Foundation, in partnership with AAPCHO (Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations), created and co-chairs Hep B United, a national coalition of 30+ member coalitions in 26 cities and 15 states, that are working to address Hep B in their local communities. With our leadership, Hep B United members are finding success in bringing together key stakeholders such as community-based organizations, healthcare providers, hospitals and clinics, state and local health departments, student groups, and elected officials and community leaders to increase Hep B awareness, screening, vaccination and linkage to care in high-risk communities.
To learn more about Hep B United, visit www.hepbunited.org.
Join Hep B United Monthly Coalition Call by emailing Frank Hood at frank.hood@hepb.org or Shreya at shreya.koirala@hepb.org.

CME/CNE/CEU | Hep B Epidemiology, Prevention & Screening (Empire Liver Foundation)
2025-01-09 16:30 - 17:30 | Zoom Webinar, NY
Hep B Epidemiology, Prevention & Screening
Thursdays, January 9 | 4:30 – 5:30 PM
CME/CNE/CEU credit offered per webinar
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Description:
Clinical providers in NYC are invited to the Hep B Screening and Management in Primary Care clinical series presented by liver disease specialists. Join more than 6,000 physicians, NPs, PAs, RNs and pharmacists in NYC, and nationally, who have benefited from Empire Liver Foundation’s clinical education webinars. Join all webinars or a single session!
Speaker:
Arun Jesudian, MD, FACG, Weill Cornell Medicine
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Training | Overdose Prevention & Response with Naloxone - Spanish (NYC Health Dept)
2025-01-09 18:00 - 19:00 | Zoom Webinar, NY
Prevencion y Respondiendo a Una Sobredosis
Jueves, Enero 9 | 6 – 7 PM
Registro
Descripción:
Esta capacitación virtual le enseñará cómo reconocer y responder a una sobredosis de opioides usando naloxona y le brindará información sobre cómo acceder a la naloxona gratuita. Inmediatamente después de registrarse, recibirá un correo electrónico de confirmación de Zoom con la información de inicio de sesión. Si no recibe el correo electrónico, revise su carpeta de correo no deseado antes de comunicarse con nosotros. Si tiene alguna pregunta, comuníquese con naloxone@health.nyc.gov. Si su organización es un Programa de Prevención de Sobredosis de Opioides registrado y desea recibir capacitación en DISPENSACIÓN de naloxona, comuníquese con naloxone@health.nyc.gov.
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FY26 NYC Council Funding Application Office Hours (Hep Free NYC)
2025-01-14 10:00 - 11:00 | Zoom Meeting
FY26 NYC Council Funding Application Office Hours
Tuesday, January 14 | 10 – 11 AM
Join via zoom
Description:
Join this virtual office hour to get guidance for the NYC Council Funding Process for Fiscal Year 2026. Whether you’re new to the process or need a refresher, this is a great opportunity to ensure your application is on track. Come with your questions to submit a strong application.

Training | Hep C Patient Navigation 101 and 201 - Part 2 (National Harm Reduction Coalition)
2025-01-14 10:00 - 13:00 | Zoom Webinar, NY
Hep C Patient Navigation 101 and 201 – Part 2
Tuesday, January 14 | 10 AM – 1 PM

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Description:
This two-part training will provide patient navigators, caseworkers, test counselors, and other prevention counselors with a basic overview of Hep C and its impact in NYC. It also introduces successful patient navigation strategies used by current Hep C patient navigation programs. This training will also provide an overview of NASTAD’s Hep C Community Navigation Toolkit and describe how the toolkit can be applied to implement and strengthen hepatitis navigation programs.
**It is recommended to attend both sessions – part 1 & 2.
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Abstract Deadline | 2025 NYS Hep C Elimination Progress Meeting
2025-01-15 | Zoom Webinar, NY
Abstract Deadline | 2025 NYS Hep C Elimination Progress Meeting
New York State’s efforts to eliminate Hep C. These practices will be highlighted at the virtual 2025 NYS Annual Hep C Elimination Meeting, scheduled for May 14, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
We welcome submissions from both community-based and clinical settings that showcase effective and unique strategies in the fight against Hep C. Proposals that involve meaningful participation from individuals with lived experience of Hep C are especially encouraged. Submissions that align with the theme of “syndemics”will be given priority.
Please submit your abstract through: 2025 Annual New York State Hepatitis C Elimination Progress Report Meeting Call to Present Innovative and Promising Practices Survey, or through the link on the Save-the-Date flyer
Questions? Please email hepatabc@health.ny.gov

Training | Overdose Prevention & Response with Naloxone (NYC Health Dept)
2025-01-15 10:00 - 11:00 | Zoom Webinar, NY
Overdose Prevention & Response with Naloxone
Wednesday, January 15 | 10 – 11 AM
RSVP
Description:
This virtual training will teach you how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose using naloxone and provide information on how to access free naloxone.
The training runs for approximately one hour and kits can be mailed to attendees upon request following the training.
Please note: Kits can only be mailed to addresses within the five boroughs of New York City.
To access kits outside of NYC, please visit here.
Once you have registered for the training, you will receive a few follow-up emails from NYC Health Department via Zoom:

Immediately after you register: Registration confirmation email with log-in information
One (1) day and one (1) hour before the training: Training reminder emails

If it is the day before the training and you did not receive an email with the Zoom log-in information, you should reach out to us at naloxone@health.nyc.gov. Please check your spam folder before reaching out, as emails from NYC Health Department may have mistakenly sorted into your spam folder.
Please note: Organizations may register key staff members to be trained, but no more than two naloxone kits will be issued per organization (individuals may still get their own kit for personal use if they would like).
Please do not share the link as seats are limited and log-in information is unique to the registrant.
Opioid Overdose Prevention Program (OOPP) Staff: If your organization is a registered OOPP and you would like to be trained in DISPENSING naloxone, this is not the right training to take. Please contact us by emailing naloxone@health.nyc.gov to receive the Training of Dispensers (TOD) calendar.
RSVP

National Task Force on Hep B Discussion Forum
2025-01-15 15:00 - 16:00 | Zoom Meeting
National Task Force on Hep B Discussion Forum
Wednesday, January 15 | 3 – 4 PM
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Description:
The National Task Force on Hep B Discussion Forum will share and discuss the latest news, critical updates, and resources relating to hepatitis B. Meeting notes will continue to be taken and posted on the website.
The National Task Force on Hep B Discussion Forum meetings are open to all Task Force members. Quarterly meetings in 2025 are held the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 3PM Eastern / 2PM Central / 1PM Mountain / 12PM Pacific / 9AM or 10AM Hawaii Time.

The National Task Force on Hepatitis B is a grassroots not-for-profit national coalition that brings together clinicians, healthcare professionals, service providers, and patients to discuss news and recommendations for hepatitis B education, screening, testing, vaccination, linkage to care, and treatment. Past Chairs, co-Chairs, Officers, and Regional Directors serve as Advisors to address the common concerns of individuals who are at-risk for hepatitis B across the United States.
To join the National Task Force on Hep B, enroll to their mailing list here

National Task Force on Hep B Discussion Forum
2025-01-15 15:00 - 16:00 | Zoom Meeting
National Task Force on Hep B Discussion Forum
Wednesday, January 15 | 3 – 4 PM
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Description:

The National Task Force on Hep B will be having quarterly meetings in the format of a Discussion Forum to share and discuss the latest news, critical updates, and resources relating to Hep B. Meeting notes will continue to be taken and posted on the website.
Meetings in 2025 will be held the 3rd Wednesday of the indicated month at 3PM Eastern / 2PM Central / 1PM Mountain / 12PM Pacific / 9AM (or 10AM) Hawaii Time.
The National Task Force on Hep B is a grassroots not-for-profit national coalition that brings together clinicians, healthcare professionals, service providers, and patients to discuss news and recommendations for Hep B education, screening, testing, vaccination, linkage to care, and treatment. Past Chairs, co-Chairs, Officers, and Regional Directors serve as Advisors to address the common concerns of individuals who are at-risk for hepatitis B across the United States.
To join the National Task Force on Hep B, enroll to their mailing list here
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CME & CNE(Rx) | Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder (Clinical Education Initiative)
2025-01-16 12:00 - 13:00
Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder
Thursday, January 16 | 12 – 1 PM
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Description:
This presentation focuses on understanding and addressing alcohol use disorder through comprehensive approaches, including diagnosis, pharmacological treatments, and harm reduction strategies. Earn Free CME & CNE Credit.
Learning Objectives:

Diagnose Alcohol Use Disorder: Gain knowledge of diagnostic criteria and assessment methods.
Discuss Pharmacotherapy: Review medication options for treating alcohol use disorder effectively.
Describe a Harm Reduction Approach: Understand strategies to minimize harm and support recovery in individuals with alcohol use disorder.

Presenter:
Andreas Lazaris, MD, Janian Medical Care & The Center for Urban Community Services
View flyer
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National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable (NVHR) Monthly Call
2025-01-16 15:00 - 16:00 | Zoom Meeting
NVHR Grassroots Advocacy Monthly Call
Thursday, January 16 | 3 – 4 PM
RSVP
Description:
The National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month to learn about updates in viral hepatitis advocacy and to share progress in your jurisdiction. To add an item to the agenda, email adrienne@nvhr.org. Because together, and only together, we can eliminate viral hepatitis!
