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WA: Hepatitis C treatment and the role of the GP

Other RACGP online events

Originally recorded:

28 May 2025

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection continues to result in significant morbidity and mortality in Australia. Even with direct-acting antivirals, eradication of HCV remains a challenge with many patients unaware of their infection.

This webinar explores the GP's role in treating HCV including:
  • Identifying at risk populations
  • Appropriate screening and testing
  • Signs and symptoms
  • Managing patients, surveillance and follow-up 
  • When to refer, and -
  • What's new in this space
You'll have the opportunity to ask questions during the Q&A. If you have a question prior, you can submit it upon registration. Presented by Dr Jessamy Stirling and Dr Yolande Knight. Hosted by RACGP WA Co-Deputy Chair and GP Dr Mariam Bahemia.

This webinar is delivered in partnership with the Department of Health Western Australia.

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