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UID:10077740-1775478600-1775480400@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hepatitis Awareness Month Planning Committee (Hep Free NYC)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nHepatitis Awareness Month Planning Committee\nMondays April 6\, 13\, 20\, 27 & May 4 \, 11\, 18 | 12:30 – 1 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nWe are excited to raise Hep B and C awareness in 2026! \nWe’re hoping to be back at City Hall Park for the press conference and organize 2  Hep B and C out reach events\, plan potential swag\, and provide testing in the Bronx and Brooklyn! \nWe’d love to have you join us this year as we continue our efforts to raise awareness to eliminate Hep B and C. The committee will meet weekly\, every Monday at 12:30 PM. \nAwareness Days include Adult Hep B vaccination Day (April 30)\, Hepatitis Awareness Month (May)\, National Hispanic Hepatitis Awareness Day (May 15)\, National Hep C/HIV Co-infection Day (May 17)\, and National Hepatitis Testing Day (May 19). \nRSVP[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hepatitis-awareness-month-planning-committee-hep-free-nyc-4/2026-04-06/
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting,Hep B,Hep C
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260304T181838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T181838Z
UID:10077634-1775566800-1775574000@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hep C Basics for Peer Workers (NYS Health Dept)
DESCRIPTION:Hep C Basics for Peer Workers\nTuesday\, April 7\, 2026 | 1 – 3 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThis 2-hour training will offer peer workers information about Hep C and will cover basic facts about Hep A and B. \nObjectives:\nAs a result of this training\, participants will be able to: \n1. Recall basic facts about the who is affected by Hep C in New York State\n2. Recall basic facts about the functions of the liver\n3. Describe how Hep C is and is not transmitted\n4. Share information with others about viral hepatitis prevention and harm reduction strategies\n5. Recall recommendations regarding who should be screened for Hep B and C\n6. Describe the two-step testing algorithm for Hep C\n7. Recall resources for Hep C testing in NYS\n8. Describe to clients the spectrum of illness for Hep C\n9. Recall key facts about new treatments for Hep C and resources for Hep C treatment in NYS\n10. Counsel clients with Hep C about the importance of vaccination for Hep A and B\, avoiding alcohol\, good liver health practices\, and avoiding re-infection\n11. Recall NYS AIDS Institute Hep C Peer Worker competencies \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hep-c-basics-for-peer-workers-nys-health-dept-4/
CATEGORIES:Education,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260327T014706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T014706Z
UID:10077643-1775574000-1775577600@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:B Informed! Hep B Virtual Education Series (Hep B United)
DESCRIPTION:B Informed! Hep B Virtual Education Series (Hep B United)\nTuesday\, April 7\, 2026 | 3 – 4 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nJoin us for a session on understanding clinical trials. We’ll cover what clinical trials are\, why they are important\, how to find reliable information\, and what questions to ask providers. The session will also introduce helpful online resources and include a personal story from someone who has participated in a clinical trial\, offering real life insight into the experience. \nPresenter:\nDr. Yasmin Ibrahim\, Hepatitis B Foundation \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/b-informed-hep-b-virtual-education-series-hep-b-united/
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep B,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hep B United":MAILTO:connect@hepbunited.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260401T174228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T233116Z
UID:10077650-1775746800-1775750400@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hep B United Coalition Monthly Call
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nHep B United Coalition Monthly Call\nThursday\, April 9\, 2026 | 3 – 4 PM\nEmail Frank or Shreya to RSVP\nDescription:\nHep 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. \nTo learn more about Hep B United\, visit www.hepbunited.org. \nJoin Hep B United Monthly Coalition Call by emailing Frank Hood at frank.hood@hepb.org or Shreya at shreya.koirala@hepb.org.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hep-b-united-coalition-monthly-call-15/
CATEGORIES:Hep B
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260305T155045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T020951Z
UID:10077635-1775752200-1775755800@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hep C: Epidemiology\, Natural History and Diagnosis (Empire Liver Foundation)
DESCRIPTION:Hep C: Epidemiology\, Natural History and Diagnosis\nThursday\, April 9\, 2026 | 4:30 – 5:30 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nMany patients diagnosed with Hep C are still untreated\, despite the availability of oral\, direct-acting antivirals and a simplified treatment regimen. \nJoin more than 9\,000 physicians\, physician assistants\, nurse practitioners\, nurses\, pharmacists\, social workers\, case managers\, and other clinical staff in NYC\, and nationally\, who have benefitted from Empire Liver Foundation webinars. \nPresenter:\nPaul Gaglio\, MD\, FACP\, AGAF\, FAASLD\, Rutgers NJ Medical School \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hep-c-epidemiology-natural-history-and-diagnosis-empire-liver-foundation/
CATEGORIES:CME,Education,Hep C,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Empire Liver Foundation":MAILTO:info@empireliverfoundation.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260401T182842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T183545Z
UID:10077741-1776083400-1776085200@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hepatitis Awareness Month Planning Committee (Hep Free NYC)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nHepatitis Awareness Month Planning Committee\nMondays April 6\, 13\, 20\, 27 & May 4 \, 11\, 18 | 12:30 – 1 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nWe are excited to raise Hep B and C awareness in 2026! \nWe’re hoping to be back at City Hall Park for the press conference and organize 2  Hep B and C out reach events\, plan potential swag\, and provide testing in the Bronx and Brooklyn! \nWe’d love to have you join us this year as we continue our efforts to raise awareness to eliminate Hep B and C. The committee will meet weekly\, every Monday at 12:30 PM. \nAwareness Days include Adult Hep B vaccination Day (April 30)\, Hepatitis Awareness Month (May)\, National Hispanic Hepatitis Awareness Day (May 15)\, National Hep C/HIV Co-infection Day (May 17)\, and National Hepatitis Testing Day (May 19). \nRSVP[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hepatitis-awareness-month-planning-committee-hep-free-nyc-4/2026-04-13/
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting,Hep B,Hep C
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260327T020358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T173638Z
UID:10077647-1776092400-1776096000@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hep C Consolidation Meetings (Hep Free NYC)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nHep C Consolidation Meetings\nMondays\, April 13 April 22\, and May 11\, 2026 | 3 – 4 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nHep Free NYC is excited to announce the consolidation of the NYC Hep C Task Force and the Housing Works led NYS Hepatitis C Elimination Coalition\, NYC Chapter. Join the transition team to discuss how this new union will strengthen efforts and enhance resources to further advance NYS and NYC hepatitis C elimination efforts. \nRSVP[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hep-c-consolidation-meetings-hep-free-nyc-2/2026-04-13/
CATEGORIES:Community Meeting,Hep C,Hep C Task Force Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260305T155653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T021140Z
UID:10077636-1776357000-1776360600@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hep C Treatment (Empire Liver Foundation)
DESCRIPTION:Hep C Treatment\nThursday\, April 16\, 2026 | 4:30 – 5:30 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nMany patients diagnosed with Hep C are still untreated\, despite the availability of oral\, direct-acting antivirals and a simplified treatment regimen. \nJoin more than 9\,000 physicians\, physician assistants\, nurse practitioners\, nurses\, pharmacists\, social workers\, case managers\, and other clinical staff in NYC\, and nationally\, who have benefitted from Empire Liver Foundation webinars. \nPresenter:\nAbigail Hunter\, FNP-BC\, MSN\, MPH \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hep-c-treatment-empire-liver-foundation/
CATEGORIES:CME,Education,Hep C,Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Empire-Liver-Foundation.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Empire Liver Foundation":MAILTO:info@empireliverfoundation.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260401T182842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T183545Z
UID:10077742-1776688200-1776690000@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hepatitis Awareness Month Planning Committee (Hep Free NYC)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nHepatitis Awareness Month Planning Committee\nMondays April 6\, 13\, 20\, 27 & May 4 \, 11\, 18 | 12:30 – 1 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nWe are excited to raise Hep B and C awareness in 2026! \nWe’re hoping to be back at City Hall Park for the press conference and organize 2  Hep B and C out reach events\, plan potential swag\, and provide testing in the Bronx and Brooklyn! \nWe’d love to have you join us this year as we continue our efforts to raise awareness to eliminate Hep B and C. The committee will meet weekly\, every Monday at 12:30 PM. \nAwareness Days include Adult Hep B vaccination Day (April 30)\, Hepatitis Awareness Month (May)\, National Hispanic Hepatitis Awareness Day (May 15)\, National Hep C/HIV Co-infection Day (May 17)\, and National Hepatitis Testing Day (May 19). \nRSVP[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hepatitis-awareness-month-planning-committee-hep-free-nyc-4/2026-04-20/
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting,Hep B,Hep C
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Hep-Free-NYC-logo-180x149.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260401T175412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T233025Z
UID:10077652-1776690000-1776693600@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hepatitis Appropriations Partnership (HAP) Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nHepatitis Appropriations Partnership (HAP) Meeting\nMonday\, April 20\, 2026 | 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.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hepatitis-appropriations-partnership-hap-monthly-meeting-15/
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Government
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Nastad.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260327T021836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T021911Z
UID:10077646-1776765600-1776772800@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Health Literacy in HIV\, STI & Viral Hepatitis Care (NYC Health Dept)
DESCRIPTION:Health Literacy in HIV\, STI & Viral Hepatitis Care – Health Literacy in Patient Care\nTuesday\, April 21\, 2026 | 10 AM – 12 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThis 1.5-hour webinar will provide health and human services providers an overview of health literacy and give participants the opportunity to develop skills utilizing health literacy universal precautions to clearly communicate with patients or clients. At the completion of this training\, participants will be able to apply two health literacy strategies\, plain language\, and the teach-back method\, to their work. \nObjectives:\nAs a result of this webinar\, participants will be able to: \n\nDefine health literacy\nRecognize the health literacy disconnect in healthcare and how this affects patients and the public\nDevelop plain language and teach-back facilitation skills\nIdentify common concerns and challenges associated with incorporating plain language and teach-back methods with all patients\nApply two health literacy universal precautions and plain language to their work\nApply the teach-back method to improve communication and patient understanding\n\nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/health-literacy-in-hiv-sti-viral-hepatitis-care-nyc-health-dept-2/
CATEGORIES:Education,Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260401T175917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T233319Z
UID:10077653-1776956400-1776960000@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Viral Hepatitis Diagnostics Working Group Call (National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nViral Hepatitis Diagnostics Working Group Call\nThursday\, April 23\, 2026 | 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.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/viral-hepatitis-diagnostics-working-group-call-national-viral-hepatitis-roundtable-12/
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Hep B,Hep C
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260305T160206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T022437Z
UID:10077637-1776961800-1776965400@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hep C Complications (Empire Liver Foundation)
DESCRIPTION:Hep C Complications\nThursday\, April 23\, 2026 | 4:30 – 5:30 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nMany patients diagnosed with Hep C are still untreated\, despite the availability of oral\, direct-acting antivirals and a simplified treatment regimen. \nJoin more than 9\,000 physicians\, physician assistants\, nurse practitioners\, nurses\, pharmacists\, social workers\, case managers\, and other clinical staff in NYC\, and nationally\, who have benefitted from Empire Liver Foundation webinars. \nPresenter:\nStephanie Rutledge\, MD\, Weill Cornell Medicine \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hep-c-complications-empire-liver-foundation/
CATEGORIES:CME,Education,Hep C,Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Empire-Liver-Foundation.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Empire Liver Foundation":MAILTO:info@empireliverfoundation.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260401T182842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T183545Z
UID:10077743-1777293000-1777294800@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hepatitis Awareness Month Planning Committee (Hep Free NYC)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nHepatitis Awareness Month Planning Committee\nMondays April 6\, 13\, 20\, 27 & May 4 \, 11\, 18 | 12:30 – 1 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nWe are excited to raise Hep B and C awareness in 2026! \nWe’re hoping to be back at City Hall Park for the press conference and organize 2  Hep B and C out reach events\, plan potential swag\, and provide testing in the Bronx and Brooklyn! \nWe’d love to have you join us this year as we continue our efforts to raise awareness to eliminate Hep B and C. The committee will meet weekly\, every Monday at 12:30 PM. \nAwareness Days include Adult Hep B vaccination Day (April 30)\, Hepatitis Awareness Month (May)\, National Hispanic Hepatitis Awareness Day (May 15)\, National Hep C/HIV Co-infection Day (May 17)\, and National Hepatitis Testing Day (May 19). \nRSVP[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hepatitis-awareness-month-planning-committee-hep-free-nyc-4/2026-04-27/
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting,Hep B,Hep C
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Hep-Free-NYC-logo-180x149.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260327T020358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T173638Z
UID:10077648-1777302000-1777305600@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hep C Consolidation Meetings (Hep Free NYC)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nHep C Consolidation Meetings\nMondays\, April 13 April 22\, and May 11\, 2026 | 3 – 4 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nHep Free NYC is excited to announce the consolidation of the NYC Hep C Task Force and the Housing Works led NYS Hepatitis C Elimination Coalition\, NYC Chapter. Join the transition team to discuss how this new union will strengthen efforts and enhance resources to further advance NYS and NYC hepatitis C elimination efforts. \nRSVP[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hep-c-consolidation-meetings-hep-free-nyc-2/2026-04-27/
CATEGORIES:Community Meeting,Hep C,Hep C Task Force Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260428
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260107T130211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T130211Z
UID:10077610-1777334400-1777593599@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:World Hepatitis Summit 2026 (World Hepatitis Alliance)
DESCRIPTION:World Hepatitis Summit 2026\nTuesday\, April 28\, 2026\nBangkok\, Thailand/Virtual\nRSVP\nDescription:\nAs 2025 draws to a close\, we are already looking forward to the World Hepatitis Summit 2026! \nTaking place 28–30 April in Bangkok\, Thailand\, the summit is the only conference of its scale focusing on the public health approach to hepatitis elimination. With just four years remaining to the 2030 goals\, the need has never been greater. \nConvened by the World Hepatitis Alliance\, and co-hosted by the Ministry of Public Health\, Thailand\, the summit features a mix of plenary sessions\, workshops\, side-meetings\, and abstract presentations all under a unifying theme – “Elimination for everyone\, everywhere\, right now!” \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/world-hepatitis-summit-2026-world-hepatitis-alliance/
CATEGORIES:Conference,Hep B,Hep C
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/download.png
ORGANIZER;CN="World Hepatitis Alliance":MAILTO:contact@worldhepatitisalliance.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260401T180825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T232941Z
UID:10077654-1777388400-1777392000@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:B the Change State Advocacy Call (Hep B Foundation)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nB the Change State Advocacy Calls \nTuesday\, April 28\, 2026 | 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 \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/b-the-change-state-advocacy-call-hep-b-foundation-3/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, NY
CATEGORIES:Community Meeting,Hep B,Peer Workers,Provider,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hep B United":MAILTO:connect@hepbunited.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260305T160013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T022745Z
UID:10077638-1777566600-1777570200@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hep C Treatment in People Who Inject Drugs (Empire Liver Foundation)
DESCRIPTION:Hep C Treatment in People Who Inject Drugs\nThursday\, April 30\, 2026 | 4:30 – 5:30 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nMany patients diagnosed with Hep C are still untreated\, despite the availability of oral\, direct-acting antivirals and a simplified treatment regimen. \nJoin more than 9\,000 physicians\, physician assistants\, nurse practitioners\, nurses\, pharmacists\, social workers\, case managers\, and other clinical staff in NYC\, and nationally\, who have benefitted from Empire Liver Foundation webinars. \nPresenter:\nKelly Ramsey\, MD\, MPH\, MA\, FACP\, DFASAM \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hep-c-treatment-in-people-who-inject-drugs-empire-liver-foundation/
CATEGORIES:CME,Education,Hep C,Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Empire-Liver-Foundation.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Empire Liver Foundation":MAILTO:info@empireliverfoundation.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260401T182842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T183545Z
UID:10077744-1777897800-1777899600@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hepatitis Awareness Month Planning Committee (Hep Free NYC)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nHepatitis Awareness Month Planning Committee\nMondays April 6\, 13\, 20\, 27 & May 4 \, 11\, 18 | 12:30 – 1 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nWe are excited to raise Hep B and C awareness in 2026! \nWe’re hoping to be back at City Hall Park for the press conference and organize 2  Hep B and C out reach events\, plan potential swag\, and provide testing in the Bronx and Brooklyn! \nWe’d love to have you join us this year as we continue our efforts to raise awareness to eliminate Hep B and C. The committee will meet weekly\, every Monday at 12:30 PM. \nAwareness Days include Adult Hep B vaccination Day (April 30)\, Hepatitis Awareness Month (May)\, National Hispanic Hepatitis Awareness Day (May 15)\, National Hep C/HIV Co-infection Day (May 17)\, and National Hepatitis Testing Day (May 19). \nRSVP[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hepatitis-awareness-month-planning-committee-hep-free-nyc-4/2026-05-04/
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting,Hep B,Hep C
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Hep-Free-NYC-logo-180x149.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260505
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260506
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260401T231356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T233425Z
UID:10077747-1777939200-1778025599@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Virtual Advocacy Day (Hep B United)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nVirtual Advocacy Day\nTuesday\, May 5\, 2026\nRSVP\nDescription:\nJoin Hep B United’s 2026 Virtual Advocacy Day! Hep B United partners from across the country will be coming together virtually to meet with Congressional staff to educate them on the impact of Hep B in their communities\, and what Congress can do to support prevention\, elimination\, and treatment efforts nationwide. \nIf interested in joining us for virtual meetings\, fill out this form. Every group will have an experienced guide to direct you through the Advocacy Day. \nQuestions? Email michaela.jackson@hepb.org \nRSVP[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/virtual-advocacy-day-hep-b-united-2/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep B,Webinar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/hepb_badge_2.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260226T015327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T015327Z
UID:10077630-1778061600-1778068800@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:2026 Annual NYS Hep C Elimination Progress Report Meeting (NYS Health Dept\, NYC Health Dept)
DESCRIPTION:2026 Annual New York State Hep C Elimination Progress Report Meeting\nWednesday\, May 6\, 2026 | 10 AM- 12 PM\nDescription:\nJoin us to discuss NYS and NYC progress towards Hep C elimination. Agenda and registration will be shared soon. Please contact hepatabc@health.ny.gov with questions.
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/2026-annual-nys-hep-c-elimination-progress-report-meeting-nys-health-dept-nyc-health-dept/
CATEGORIES:Government,Hep C
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/NYS-DOH.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260401T182842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T183545Z
UID:10077745-1778502600-1778504400@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hepatitis Awareness Month Planning Committee (Hep Free NYC)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nHepatitis Awareness Month Planning Committee\nMondays April 6\, 13\, 20\, 27 & May 4 \, 11\, 18 | 12:30 – 1 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nWe are excited to raise Hep B and C awareness in 2026! \nWe’re hoping to be back at City Hall Park for the press conference and organize 2  Hep B and C out reach events\, plan potential swag\, and provide testing in the Bronx and Brooklyn! \nWe’d love to have you join us this year as we continue our efforts to raise awareness to eliminate Hep B and C. The committee will meet weekly\, every Monday at 12:30 PM. \nAwareness Days include Adult Hep B vaccination Day (April 30)\, Hepatitis Awareness Month (May)\, National Hispanic Hepatitis Awareness Day (May 15)\, National Hep C/HIV Co-infection Day (May 17)\, and National Hepatitis Testing Day (May 19). \nRSVP[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hepatitis-awareness-month-planning-committee-hep-free-nyc-4/2026-05-11/
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting,Hep B,Hep C
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Hep-Free-NYC-logo-180x149.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260327T020358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T173638Z
UID:10077649-1778511600-1778515200@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hep C Consolidation Meetings (Hep Free NYC)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nHep C Consolidation Meetings\nMondays\, April 13 April 22\, and May 11\, 2026 | 3 – 4 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nHep Free NYC is excited to announce the consolidation of the NYC Hep C Task Force and the Housing Works led NYS Hepatitis C Elimination Coalition\, NYC Chapter. Join the transition team to discuss how this new union will strengthen efforts and enhance resources to further advance NYS and NYC hepatitis C elimination efforts. \nRSVP[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hep-c-consolidation-meetings-hep-free-nyc-2/2026-05-11/
CATEGORIES:Community Meeting,Hep C,Hep C Task Force Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260226T020022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T020022Z
UID:10077631-1778752800-1778763600@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Patient Navigation for Hep C Navigators Part 1 (NYC Health Dept)
DESCRIPTION:Patient Navigation for Hep C Navigators Part 1\nThursday\, May 14\, 2026 | 10 AM – 1 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThis two-part\, three-hour 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 provides an overview of NASTAD’s Hep C Community Navigation Toolkit and describes how the toolkit can be practically applied to implement and strengthen hepatitis navigation programs. \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/patient-navigation-for-hep-c-navigators-part-1-nyc-health-dept/
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep C,Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/nyc-doh.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260401T182842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T183545Z
UID:10077746-1779107400-1779109200@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hepatitis Awareness Month Planning Committee (Hep Free NYC)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nHepatitis Awareness Month Planning Committee\nMondays April 6\, 13\, 20\, 27 & May 4 \, 11\, 18 | 12:30 – 1 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nWe are excited to raise Hep B and C awareness in 2026! \nWe’re hoping to be back at City Hall Park for the press conference and organize 2  Hep B and C out reach events\, plan potential swag\, and provide testing in the Bronx and Brooklyn! \nWe’d love to have you join us this year as we continue our efforts to raise awareness to eliminate Hep B and C. The committee will meet weekly\, every Monday at 12:30 PM. \nAwareness Days include Adult Hep B vaccination Day (April 30)\, Hepatitis Awareness Month (May)\, National Hispanic Hepatitis Awareness Day (May 15)\, National Hep C/HIV Co-infection Day (May 17)\, and National Hepatitis Testing Day (May 19). \nRSVP[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hepatitis-awareness-month-planning-committee-hep-free-nyc-4/2026-05-18/
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting,Hep B,Hep C
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Hep-Free-NYC-logo-180x149.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260401T174959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T180140Z
UID:10077651-1779112800-1779116400@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:National CHIPO Coalition Meeting
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nJoin the next National CHIPO Coalition Call\nMonday\, May 18 | 2 – 3 PM\nEmail Stella Dlamini if interested in joining!\nDescription:\nThe Coalition Against Hepatitis for People of African Origin (CHIPO) is a community coalition co-founded and led by the Hep B Foundation. It is comprised of organizations and individuals interested in addressing the high rates of Hep B infection among African communities around the world. CHIPO serves as a forum for sharing information and best practices and increasing national capacity to improve Hep B awareness\, testing\, vaccination and treatment among highly affected African communities. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/national-chipo-coalition-meeting-6/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, NY
CATEGORIES:Community Meeting,Hep B,Hep B Coalition Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/CHIPO.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="CHIPO - Coalition Against Hepatitis for People of African Origin":MAILTO:Chari.Cohen@hepb.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162523
CREATED:20260226T020437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T021207Z
UID:10077632-1779357600-1779368400@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Patient Navigation for Hep C Navigators Part 2 (NYC Health Dept)
DESCRIPTION:Patient Navigation for Hep C Navigators Part 2\nThursday\, May 21\, 2026 | 10 AM – 1 PM\nRSVP\nDescription:\nThis two-part\, three-hour 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 provides an overview of NASTAD’s Hep C Community Navigation Toolkit and describes how the toolkit can be practically applied to implement and strengthen hepatitis navigation programs. \nRSVP
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/patient-navigation-for-hep-c-navigators-part-2-nyc-health-dept/
CATEGORIES:Education,Hep C,Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/nyc-doh.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T162524
CREATED:20260401T234154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T234248Z
UID:10077748-1781100000-1781107200@hepfree.nyc
SUMMARY:Hep Free NYC Meeting
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nYou are invited!\nHep Free NYC Meeting\nA joint Hep B coalition & Hep C NY Meeting\nJune 10\, 2026 (2 – 4 PM) \n\nAll are welcome! Invite your colleagues!\nThis meeting will be held online. RSVP is required. \nAgenda to follow \nQuestions or comments? Email news@hepfree.nyc \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hepfree.nyc/event/hep-free-nyc-meeting-2/
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting,Community Meeting,Hep B,Hep B Coalition Event,Hep C,Peer Workers,Provider
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hepfree.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Hep-B-and-C-Meeting-Highlights.png
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