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SUMMARY:CME/CNE/CPE | Hep C Screening & Pre-treatment Evaluation: Point-of-Care RNA Testing (Clinical Education Initiative)
DESCRIPTION:Hep C Screening & Pre-treatment Evaluation: Point-of-Care RNA Testing\nThursday\, May 15 | 12 – 1 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nFor this Hepatitis Awareness Month\, join the Clinical Education Initiative for a presentation focusing on Hep C screening and pre-treatment evaluation with a special focus on point-of-care RNA testing. Earn Free CME\, CPE & CNE credit. \nLearning Objectives:\n\nUnderstand in whom screening for Hep C is indicated\nDescribe the Hep C testing algorithm\nList components of pre-treatment evaluation for Hep C\n\nPresenter:\nAnthony Martinez\, MD\, AAHIVS\, FAASLD \nQuestions? Contact Ana Chevalier at ana.chevalier@mountsinai.org \nView flyer here \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/cme-cne-cpe-hep-c-screening-pre-treatment-evaluation-point-of-care-rna-testing-clinical-education-initiative/
CATEGORIES:CME,Education,Harm Reduction,Patient,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clinical Education Initiative":MAILTO:support@ceitraining.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250424T152825Z
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SUMMARY:Training | Overdose Prevention & Response with Naloxone (NYC Health Dept)
DESCRIPTION:Overdose Prevention & Response with Naloxone\nThursday\, May 15 | 2 – 3 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThis 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. \nThe training runs for approximately one hour and kits can be mailed to attendees upon request following the training. \nPlease note: Kits can only be mailed to addresses within the five boroughs of New York City. \nTo access kits outside of NYC\, please visit here. \nOnce you have registered for the training\, you will receive a few follow-up emails from NYC Health Department via Zoom: \n\nImmediately after you register: Registration confirmation email with log-in information\nOne (1) day and one (1) hour before the training: Training reminder emails\n\nIf 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. \nPlease 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). \nPlease do not share the link as seats are limited and log-in information is unique to the registrant. \nOpioid 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. \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/training-overdose-prevention-response-with-naloxone-nyc-health-dept-22/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, NY
CATEGORIES:Education,Harm Reduction,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Health":MAILTO:cdavidson1@health.nyc.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250516T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250327T233659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T233659Z
UID:10077412-1747396800-1747400400@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:CME/CNE/CE | Hep C & Alcohol (Clinical Education Initiative)
DESCRIPTION:Hep C & Alcohol\nFriday\, May 16 | 12 – 1 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThis presentation focuses on understanding the connection between Hep C and Alcohol. Earn Free CME\, CE & CNE credit. \nLearning Objectives:\n\nDiscuss how alcohol impacts the course of Hep C infection and treatment.\nDescribe effective ways to manage alcohol use in patients with Hep C infection.\nApply Screening\, Brief Intervention\, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) in the clinical care of individuals with alcohol use and Hep C infection.\n\nPresenter:\nEmily Cartwright\, MD \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/cme-cne-ce-hep-c-alcohol-clinical-education-initiative/
CATEGORIES:CME,Education,Harm Reduction,Hep C,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clinical Education Initiative":MAILTO:support@ceitraining.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250517
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250518
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250424T140838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T141341Z
UID:10077441-1747440000-1747526399@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:National HIV & Hep C Coinfection Awareness Day
DESCRIPTION:May 17 is National HIV & Hep C Coinfection Awareness Day!\nHelp raise awareness about the impact of Hep C among people with HIV\, and encourage those with HIV to get tested for Hep C. \n  \n 
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/national-hiv-hep-c-coinfection-awareness-day/
CATEGORIES:Awareness Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250519
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250520
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250414T205206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T205206Z
UID:10077426-1747612800-1747699199@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hepatitis Testing Day
DESCRIPTION:May 19 is Hepatitis Testing Day!\nA day to encourage people to get Hep B and C tested\, educate healthcare providers and patients about Hep B and C and the importance of testing.
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hepatitis-testing-day/
CATEGORIES:Awareness Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250519T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250519T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250426T024735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250426T024735Z
UID:10077449-1747659600-1747663200@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hepatitis Appropriations Partnership (HAP) Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Hepatitis Appropriations Partnership (HAP) Meeting\nMonday\, May 19 | 1 – 2 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThe 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. \nHAP 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.
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hepatitis-appropriations-partnership-hap-monthly-meeting-7/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Community Meeting,Hep B,Hep C
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250213T144724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T025711Z
UID:10077355-1747735200-1747746000@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Training | Patient Navigation for Hep C Navigators - Part 1 (National Harm Reduction Coalition)
DESCRIPTION:Patient Navigation for Hep C  Navigators – Part 1\nTuesday\, May 20 | 10 AM – 1 PM\n\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThis 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.\n \n**It is recommended to attend both sessions – part 1 & 2. \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/training-hep-c-patient-navigation-101-and-201-part-1-national-harm-reduction-coalition-2/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, NY
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep C,Peer Workers,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250424T152957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T152957Z
UID:10077445-1747749600-1747753200@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Training | Overdose Prevention & Response with Naloxone (NYC Health Dept)
DESCRIPTION:Overdose Prevention & Response with Naloxone\nTuesday\, May 20 | 2 – 3 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThis 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. \nThe training runs for approximately one hour and kits can be mailed to attendees upon request following the training. \nPlease note: Kits can only be mailed to addresses within the five boroughs of New York City. \nTo access kits outside of NYC\, please visit here. \nOnce you have registered for the training\, you will receive a few follow-up emails from NYC Health Department via Zoom: \n\nImmediately after you register: Registration confirmation email with log-in information\nOne (1) day and one (1) hour before the training: Training reminder emails\n\nIf 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. \nPlease 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). \nPlease do not share the link as seats are limited and log-in information is unique to the registrant. \nOpioid 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. \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/training-overdose-prevention-response-with-naloxone-nyc-health-dept-23/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, NY
CATEGORIES:Education,Harm Reduction,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Health":MAILTO:cdavidson1@health.nyc.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250407T144252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T144252Z
UID:10077418-1747753200-1747756800@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:B Informed! Health Equity Tool (Hep B United)
DESCRIPTION:B Informed! Health Equity Tool\nTuesday\, May 20 | 3 – 4 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nRegister today for B Informed! a Hep B Virtual Education Series geared toward anyone interested in learning more about Hep B including patients\, family members\, community advocates\, health care providers\, public health professionals\, and community members. This session will unveil the new Health Equity tool that will dive into the multi-year development process\, how the diverse working group provided their input\, and how equity was the guiding principle every step of the way. \nSpeaker:\nChioma Nnaji\, CEO\, Ocha Transformations \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/b-informed-health-equity-tool-hep-b-united/
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep B,Peer Workers,Provider,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hep B United":MAILTO:connect@hepbunited.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T023000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T040000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250514T205444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T205444Z
UID:10077459-1747794600-1747800000@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Beating Cancer through Hepatitis Elimination: Working to Reduce NCDs (World Hepatitis Alliance)
DESCRIPTION:Beating Cancer through Hepatitis Elimination: Working to Reduce NCDs\nWednesday\, May 21 | 2:30 – 4 AM\n\nRSVP \nDescription:\nNoncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and communicable diseases are inextricably linked\, but the connection is often overlooked. Many deaths could be averted by preventing the communicable diseases that lead to NCDs like cancer. The World Hepatitis Alliance\, the Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination (CGHE)\, the Medicines Patent Pool and the Infectious Disease Alliance (IDA)\, with technical support from the World Health Organization (WHO)\, are co-hosting this event to explore the connection between communicable diseases and cancer and discover how the growing mortality from cancer and NCDs can be addressed through better integration. As part of the session\, the World Hepatitis Alliance will launch a white paper on liver cancer and chronic hepatitis which sets out a series of policy recommendations which could be transformative in the prevention and early diagnosis of liver cancer. \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/beating-cancer-through-hepatitis-elimination-working-to-reduce-ncds-world-hepatitis-alliance/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, NY
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep B,Hep C,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250423T204311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T204311Z
UID:10077438-1747915200-1747918800@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:CME/CNE/CPE | Hep C Screening & Pre-treatment Evaluation: Opt-Out Testing & Communication Skills (Clinical Education Initiative)
DESCRIPTION:Hep C Screening & Pre-treatment Evaluation: Opt-Out Testing & Communication Skills\nThursday\, May 22 | 12 – 1 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nFor this Hepatitis Awareness Month\, join the Clinical Education Initiative for a presentation focusing on Hep C screening and pre-treatment evaluation with a special focus on opt-out testing and communication skills. Earn Free CME\, CPE & CNE credit. \nLearning Objectives:\n\nUnderstand in whom screening for Hep C is indicated\nDescribe the Hep C testing algorithm\nList components of pre-treatment evaluation for Hep C\n\nPresenter:\nAbigail Hunter\, MPH\, MSN\, FNP-BC \nQuestions? Contact Ana Chevalier at ana.chevalier@mountsinai.org \nView flyer here \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/cme-cne-cpe-hep-c-screening-pre-treatment-evaluation-opt-out-testing-communication-skills-clinical-education-initiative/
CATEGORIES:CME,Education,Harm Reduction,Patient,Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/cei.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Clinical Education Initiative":MAILTO:support@ceitraining.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250519T205138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T205138Z
UID:10077460-1747922400-1747927800@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hep C Gap Analysis Listening Session - Spanish (Housing Works)
DESCRIPTION:Hep C Gap Analysis Listening Session (Spanish)\nThursday\, May 22 | 2 – 3:30 PM\nLocation: Destination Tomorrow (452 E 149th Street 3rd Floor\, Bronx\, NY 10455)\nRSVP\nDescription:\nIn 2020\, New York State launched its Hep C Elimination Plan—a comprehensive set of recommendations developed by a diverse taskforce that included experts\, advocates\, and individuals with lived experience. \nAs New Yorkers work together to fulfill the goals of this plan\, the Hep C Elimination Coalition is focused on: \n\nIdentifying persistent gaps in the Hep C continuum of care\nExploring solutions to remove barriers to prevention\, testing\, and treatment\nAddressing health inequities that impact Hep C outcomes\n\nYour voice is essential to this work. We are asking anyone who has been affected by Hep C to join us for a series of listening sessions. Your insights and experiences will help shape the strategies and actions New York State takes to achieve elimination. \n**Individuals who attend the listening sessions will receive a $25 Costco gift card. \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hep-c-gap-analysis-listening-session-spanish-housing-works/
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Hep B,Hep C
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250426T025415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250426T025415Z
UID:10077451-1747926000-1747929600@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Viral Hepatitis Diagnostics Working Group Call (National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable)
DESCRIPTION:Viral Hepatitis Diagnostics Working Group Call\nThursday\, May 22 | 3 – 4 PM\nEmail Adrienne Simon to RSVP\nPurpose:\nAdvocate for accessible\, affordable\, effective\, and rapid viral hepatitis diagnostics\, that most closely meet communities where they are\, in pursuit of viral hepatitis elimination. \nBring the voice of people with lived experience to the table in developing strategies\, activities\, and tactics to achieve our advocacy goals. \nMembership:\nThe 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. \nTo 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. \nMeeting Schedule:\nThe 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.
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/viral-hepatitis-diagnostics-working-group-call-national-viral-hepatitis-roundtable-7/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting,Hep B,Hep C,Peer Workers,Provider
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ORGANIZER;CN="National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable":MAILTO:info@nvhr.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250424T135213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T135213Z
UID:10077440-1747926000-1747931400@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Breaking Barriers & Building Trust: HIV & Hepatitis Outreach in Immigrant Communities (NYKnows & HepFreeNYC)
DESCRIPTION:Breaking Barriers & Building Trust: HIV & Hepatitis Outreach in Immigrant Communities\nThursday\, May 22 | 3 – 4:30 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nJoin this virtual panel discussion\, “Breaking Barriers & Building Trust: HIV & Hepatitis Outreach in Immigrant Communities”\, hosted by NYKnow and Hep Free NYC. \nObjectives:\n\nAdapt outreach strategies for immigrant communities\nBuild trust with these communities\nOvercome barriers to healthcare access\nCollaborate with other organizations for improved care\nEnsure long-term healthcare support for immigrant populations\n\nView flyer here \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/breaking-barriers-building-trust-hiv-hepatitis-outreach-in-immigrant-communities-nyknows-hepfreenyc/
CATEGORIES:Awareness Event,Education,Hep C & HIV
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250514T153002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T153002Z
UID:10077455-1747931400-1747935000@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:CME/CNE/CEU | Hep B Epidemiology\, Prevention & Screening (Empire Liver Foundation)
DESCRIPTION:Hep B Epidemiology\, Prevention & Screening\nThursdays\, May 22| 4:30 – 5:30 PM\nCME/CNE/CEU credit offered per webinar\nRSVP\nDescription:\nClinical 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! \nSpeaker:\nArun Jesudian\, MD\, FACG\, Weill Cornell Medicine \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/cme-cne-ceu-hep-b-epidemiology-prevention-screening-empire-liver-foundation-2/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, NY
CATEGORIES:CME,Education,Hep B,Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Empire-Liver-Foundation.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Empire Liver Foundation":MAILTO:info@empireliverfoundation.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250525
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250526
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250424T143348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T143348Z
UID:10077442-1748131200-1748217599@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hep C Cure Day
DESCRIPTION:May 25 is Hep C Cure Day!\nNYS recognizes Hep C Cure Day as an annual event that provides an opportunity to celebrate those cured of Hep C\, encourage people to be tested \, and motivate patient to initiate or continue Hep C treatment. Read more here
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hep-c-cure-day/
CATEGORIES:Awareness Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250326T030015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T030212Z
UID:10077411-1748340000-1748350800@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Training | Patient Navigation for Hep C Navigators - Part 2 (National Harm Reduction Coalition)
DESCRIPTION:Patient Navigation for Hep C Navigators – Part 2\nTuesday\, May 27 | 10 AM – 1 PM\n\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThis 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.  \n**It is recommended to attend both sessions – part 1 & 2. \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/training-hep-c-patient-navigation-101-201-part-2-national-harm-reduction-coalition-2/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, NY
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep C,Peer Workers,Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250519T205409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T205409Z
UID:10077461-1748350800-1748356200@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hep C Gap Analysis Listening Session - Spanish (Housing Works)
DESCRIPTION:Hep C Gap Analysis Listening Session (Spanish)\nTuesday\, May 27 | 1 – 2:30 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nIn 2020\, New York State launched its Hep C Elimination Plan—a comprehensive set of recommendations developed by a diverse taskforce that included experts\, advocates\, and individuals with lived experience. \nAs New Yorkers work together to fulfill the goals of this plan\, the Hep C Elimination Coalition is focused on: \n\nIdentifying persistent gaps in the Hep C continuum of care\nExploring solutions to remove barriers to prevention\, testing\, and treatment\nAddressing health inequities that impact Hep C outcomes\n\nYour voice is essential to this work. We are asking anyone who has been affected by Hep C to join us for a series of listening sessions. Your insights and experiences will help shape the strategies and actions New York State takes to achieve elimination. \n**Individuals who attend the listening sessions will receive a $25 Costco gift card. \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hep-c-gap-analysis-listening-session-spanish-housing-works-2/
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Hep B,Hep C
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/HousingWorks-512.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250520T142716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T142716Z
UID:10077468-1748358000-1748361600@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:B the Change State Advocacy Call (Hep B Foundation)
DESCRIPTION:B the Change State Advocacy Calls \nTuesday\, May 27 | 3 – 4 PM\nRSVP\nDescription: \nJoin Hep B Foundation every 2 months on the Fourth Tuesday at 3pm for a monthly call bringing together Hep B United partners\, patients\, providers\, and other community advocates who are interested in or currently working on Hep B advocacy at the state level. \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/b-the-change-state-advocacy-call-hep-b-foundation-2/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, NY
CATEGORIES:Community Meeting,Hep B,Peer Workers,Provider,Webinar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Hep-B-United-480x270-e1774574907943.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Hep B United":MAILTO:connect@hepbunited.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250506T153159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T194052Z
UID:10077454-1748426400-1748433600@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hep C Treatment Update for Health & Human Service Providers (NYS Health Dept)
DESCRIPTION:Hep C Treatment Update for Health & Human Service Providers\nWednesday\, May 28 | 10 AM – 12 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\n\nThis 2-hour webinar will describe the role of non-clinical health and human services providers in supporting clients with chronic Hep C. Participants will become familiar with current guidelines regarding treatment\, issues relating to treatment access\, and patient assistance resources.  \nObjectives:\nBy the end of this webinar\, participants will be able to: \n\nDescribe the recent progress in treatment options for patients living with Hep C (shorter duration\, fewer side effects\, better health outcomes).\nDescribe the importance of engaging in primary care\, regardless of the client’s intent to undergo treatment.\nIdentify strategies to support clients as they prepare for and engage in Hep C treatment.\nDefine sustained virologic response (SVR).\nDiscuss strategies to address the risk of reinfection with clients who achieve SVR.\n\nIntended Audience:\nAll non-physician health and human services providers. \nQuestions? Email rtc.contact@caiglobal.org \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hep-c-treatment-update-for-health-human-service-providers-nys-health-dept-2/
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep C,Webinar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/NYS-DOH-480x270.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250415T145514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T145641Z
UID:10077430-1748433600-1748437200@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hepatitis Awareness Month: A Center of Expertise Collaboration (The Family Center)
DESCRIPTION:Hepatitis Awareness Month: A Center of Expertise Collaboration\nWednesday\, May 28 | 12 – 1 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThe Family Center (TFC) in collaboration with AIDS Community Resources\, Inc\, (ACR) is hosting a virtual interactive sessions that spotlights and celebrates Hepatitis Awareness Month in May. Education and Training’s two centers of expertise will come together to “Check your knowledge” on all things Hep C and its intersection with drug user health. \nThe goal of this 1-hour webinar is to bring awareness to the topic of Hep C\, support non-clinicals providers in understanding the importance of promoting health among clients as it relates to Hep C\, and educate providers about the importance of linkages to care and reducing potential Hep C transmission. \nBy the end of the webinar participants will be able to:\n\nDisseminate accurate facts about Hep C transmission\, screening\, and treatment\nIdentify and discuss Hep C infection prevention and harm reduction strategies\nBecome familiar with relevant clinical guidelines and resources related to Hep C and Drug User Health\n\nAudience:\nNon-physician health and human services providers including case managers\, social workers\, patient navigators\, and peer workers. \nView flyer here \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hepatitis-awareness-month-a-center-of-expertise-collaboration-the-family-center-2/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, NY
CATEGORIES:Education,Harm Reduction,Hep C,Training,Webinar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/the-family-center-logo.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250424T153538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T153538Z
UID:10077446-1748455200-1748458800@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Training | Overdose Prevention & Response with Naloxone (NYC Health Dept)
DESCRIPTION:Overdose Prevention & Response with Naloxone\nWednesday\, May 28 | 6 – 7 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThis 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. \nThe training runs for approximately one hour and kits can be mailed to attendees upon request following the training. \nPlease note: Kits can only be mailed to addresses within the five boroughs of New York City. \nTo access kits outside of NYC\, please visit here. \nOnce you have registered for the training\, you will receive a few follow-up emails from NYC Health Department via Zoom: \n\nImmediately after you register: Registration confirmation email with log-in information\nOne (1) day and one (1) hour before the training: Training reminder emails\n\nIf 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. \nPlease 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). \nPlease do not share the link as seats are limited and log-in information is unique to the registrant. \nOpioid 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. \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/training-overdose-prevention-response-with-naloxone-nyc-health-dept-24/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, NY
CATEGORIES:Education,Harm Reduction,Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Save-A-Life-Carry-Naloxone-e1609805328672.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Health":MAILTO:cdavidson1@health.nyc.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250519T210543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T210543Z
UID:10077462-1748530800-1748534400@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hep B: About the Basics - Raising Awareness\, Screening\, Vaccination & Resources (Hep B United)
DESCRIPTION:Hep B: About the Basics – Raising Awareness\, Screening\, Vaccination & Resource\nThursday\, May 29 | 3 – 4 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nJoin Hep B United for a comprehensive “About the Basics” webinar looking at Hep B awareness\, screening\, vaccination and available resources. Whether you’re a healthcare professional or community advocate\, this session will provide essential information on understanding Hep B\, how it spreads\, and the importance of early detection. Learn strategies for raising awareness\, addressing stigma\, and accessing key resources to improve care and prevention. \nSpeakers:\nFrank Hood\, Director of Policy and Partnerships\, Hepatitis B Foundation\nShreya Koirala\, Public Health Program Coordinator\, Hepatitis B Foundation \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hep-b-about-the-basics-raising-awareness-screening-vaccination-resources-hep-b-united/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep B,Provider,Webinar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Hep-B-United-480x270-e1774574907943.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Hep B United":MAILTO:connect@hepbunited.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250514T153429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T153429Z
UID:10077456-1748536200-1748539800@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:CME/CNE/CEU | Hep B Pre-Treatment Evaluation & Treatment Initiation (Empire Liver Foundation)
DESCRIPTION:Hep B Pre-Treatment Evaluation & Treatment Initiation\nThursdays\, May 29 | 4:30 – 5:30 PM\nCME/CNE/CEU credit offered per webinar\nRSVP\nDescription:\nClinical 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! \nSpeaker:\nSonal Kumar\, MD\, MPH\, Weill Cornell Medicine \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/cme-cne-ceu-hep-b-pre-treatment-evaluation-treatment-initiation-empire-liver-foundation-2/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, NY
CATEGORIES:CME,Education,Hep B,Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Empire-Liver-Foundation.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Empire Liver Foundation":MAILTO:info@empireliverfoundation.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250205T165431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T165431Z
UID:10077326-1749024000-1749052800@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Save the Date | 25th HIV & Hep C Clinical Care Symposium (AIDs Education & Training Center Program)
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date\n25th HIV & Hep C Clinical Care Symposium\nWednesday\, June 4\, 2025 | 8 AM – 4 PM\nLocation: Hilton Garden Inn (235 Hoosick Street\, Troy\, NY 12180)\nAgenda & Registration to come in April! \nQuestions? Contact John Prokop at prokopw@amc.edu
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/save-the-date-25th-hiv-hep-c-clinical-care-symposium-aids-education-training-center-program/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, NY
CATEGORIES:Conference,Education,Hep C
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/AETC.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Clinical Education Initiative":MAILTO:support@ceitraining.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250520T150331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T150331Z
UID:10077469-1749031200-1749034800@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Training | Overdose Prevention & Response with Naloxone (NYC Health Dept)
DESCRIPTION:Overdose Prevention & Response with Naloxone\nWednesday\, June 4 | 10 – 11 AM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThis 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. \nThe training runs for approximately one hour and kits can be mailed to attendees upon request following the training. \nPlease note: Kits can only be mailed to addresses within the five boroughs of New York City. \nTo access kits outside of NYC\, please visit here. \nOnce you have registered for the training\, you will receive a few follow-up emails from NYC Health Department via Zoom: \n\nImmediately after you register: Registration confirmation email with log-in information\nOne (1) day and one (1) hour before the training: Training reminder emails\n\nIf 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. \nPlease 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). \nPlease do not share the link as seats are limited and log-in information is unique to the registrant. \nOpioid 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. \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/training-overdose-prevention-response-with-naloxone-nyc-health-dept-25/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, NY
CATEGORIES:Education,Harm Reduction,Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Save-A-Life-Carry-Naloxone-e1609805328672.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Health":MAILTO:cdavidson1@health.nyc.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250529T163215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T163735Z
UID:10077478-1749034800-1749049200@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Free Hep B Screening (Korean Community Services)
DESCRIPTION:Free Hep B Screening\nWednesday\, June 4 | 11 AM – 3 PM\nNYC 7th Day Baptist Church (1904 Fulton St\, Brooklyn\, NY 11233)\nDescription:\nHep B is the major cause of cirrhosis\, liver cancer\, and other long-term liver diseases! Get tested regularly and consult with a specialist. \nKorean Community Services is offering Free Hep B Screening at the 7th Day Baptist Church in Brooklyn\, NY. \nFor more information\, please call (718) 791-2197 OR (917) 285-4164 \nView flyer here
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/free-hep-b-screening-korean-community-services-3/
CATEGORIES:Hep B,Patient,Screening
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/KCS-Smaller.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Korean Community Services":MAILTO:kcshealth@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250221T152346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T155604Z
UID:10077359-1749042000-1749045600@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Diversifying Clinical Trial Participation: Pathways from Screenings to Trials (Prevent Cancer Foundation)
DESCRIPTION:Diversifying Clinical Trial Participation: Pathways from Screenings to Trials\nWednesday\, June 4 | 1 – 2 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThis session will share best practices and key barriers in connecting patients to clinical trials following a cancer diagnosis. They will explore novel approaches to improve patient recruitment\, retention and equitable access to clinical trials. More details to come! \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/diversifying-clinical-trial-participation-pathways-from-screenings-to-trails-prevent-cancer-foundation/
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep B,Hep C,Webinar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Prevent-Cancer-Foundation-smaller.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250523T140548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T140548Z
UID:10077474-1749110400-1749114000@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:World Hepatitis Day Theme Launch (World Hepatitis Alliance)
DESCRIPTION:World Hepatitis Day Theme Launch\nThursday\, June 5 | 8 – 9 AM\nRSVP \nDescription:\nJoin the World Hepatitis Alliance for the official World Hepatitis Day 2025 theme launch webinar on Thursday\, 5 June at 8 AM EST. \nBe the first to access our new resources\, explore their refreshed website\, and learn how to take action this 28 July! \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/world-hepatitis-day-theme-launch-world-hepatitis-alliance/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, NY
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep B,Hep C,Webinar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/download.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T154526
CREATED:20250514T153553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T153553Z
UID:10077457-1749141000-1749144600@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:CME/CNE/CEU | Management of Hep B & Treatment Monitoring (Empire Liver Foundation)
DESCRIPTION:Management of Hep B & Treatment Monitoring\nThursdays\, June 5 | 4:30 – 5:30 PM\nCME/CNE/CEU credit offered per webinar\nRSVP\nDescription:\nClinical 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! \nSpeaker:\nPaul Gaglio\, MD\, FACP\, AGAF\, FAASLD\, Rutgers Health  \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/cme-cne-ceu-management-of-hep-b-treatment-monitoring-empire-liver-foundation-2/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, NY
CATEGORIES:CME,Education,Hep B,Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Empire-Liver-Foundation.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Empire Liver Foundation":MAILTO:info@empireliverfoundation.org
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