Needle and Syringe Program (NSP) frontline workers have a crucial role to play in eliminating hep C in Australia. This open access online learning module consists of 4 individual modules that introduce the topics of testing, management and treatment; and how to talk to people in the NSP setting about hep C. For participants enrolled in the part 2 face-to-face workshops, all modules are required to be completed before attending the training.
Learning Objectives for the Hep C in NSP Settings Online Learning Modules:
Describe risk factors for hep C, enabling discussions with people around prevention and harm reduction
Describe hep C testing and liver disease assessment
Recognise the treatment options for hep C
Communicate confidently with people about hep C testing, treatment, and follow-up processes in the NSP
Target Audience: These modules are designed for individuals working in primary, secondary and pharmacy needle and syringe programs.
ISBN: 978-1-921850-33-7
Last updated: October 2018
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