“The Empire Liver Foundation and the New York City Department of Health invite you to attend: Special Topics in Hepatitis C - Join us in November and December for two exciting topics on hepatitis C!
Hepatitis C Treatment in People Experiencing Homelessness
Thursday, November 21, 2024 (4:30pm-5:30pm EST) - 1 CME/CNE/CEU
Description:
This training is designed to educate clinical providers on current hepatitis C screening and treatment guidelines and how to best support people experiencing homelessness to complete their hepatitis C treatment
Speaker: Abigail Hunter FNP-BC, MSN, MPH, Clinical Program Manager, ount Sinai
By the end of the presentation, participants will be able to:
Acquire a basic understanding of HCV screening and treatment
Learn how to support people experiencing homelessness to complete their HCV treatment
Hone their engagement practices with people facing multiple social, medical, and emotional challenges
Remain engaged with people who are highly transient in the homeless service system”