Events
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Viral Hepatitis Diagnostics Working Group Call (National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable)
Viral Hepatitis Diagnostics Working Group Call Thursday, October 22, 2026 | 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.
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Hep C Treatment in People Who Inject Drugs (Empire Liver Foundation)
Attend the Fall Hep C Clinical Training Series with Empire Liver Foundation.
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#JustB Storytelling Project (Hep B Foundation)
Hep B Foundation will be working on the #justB Storytelling Project to make the real voices of every-day people living with/affected by Hep B heard.
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Training | Hep C Patient Navigation – Part 1 (National Harm Reduction Coalition)
This training provides a basic overview of Hep C and its impact in NYC, including an introduction to patient navigation strategies used by current Hep C patient navigation programs.
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Training | Supervising People Who Use Drugs (National Harm Reduction Coalition)
Learn about the value of employing staff and peers with lived experience of drug use in harm reduction programs.
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Tools for Implementing Opt-Out Hep C Screening in Community Health Centers (NYS Health Dept)
The NYS Health Department is hosting a Hep C webinar series for community health centers.
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Training | Hep C Patient Navigation – Part 2 (National Harm Reduction Coalition)
This 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.
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B the Change State Advocacy Call (Hep B Foundation)
Zoom Webinar NYB the Change State Advocacy cal bring together Hep B United partners to working on Hep B advocacy at the state level.
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NYS Harm Reduction Association Conference
Delta Hotels Utica 200 Genesee St, Utica, United StatesJoin New York’s harm reduction community to connect, learn, share knowledge, and strengthen NYSs collective work.
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Steps to Building Provider Capacity for Hep C Treatment within a Community Health Center (NYS Health Dept)
The NYS Health Department is hosting a Hep C webinar series for community health centers.










