The day will begin at 9.30am for coffee and the conference will start at 10.00am with presentations on the current situation around hepatitis C from our Trustees, Professor Graham Foster and Dr Magdalena Harris will talk about her personal journey with hepatitis C. Our main focus throughout the day will be patients who will be sharing their individual personal stories with the opportunity for discussions. There will also be short films shown about people who have been or are affected by hepatitis C from across the world.
Lots of time will be allowed to Speak Up, ask questions or share your experiences, as well as meeting fellow patients, Trust staff and volunteers on a friendly and informal basis and the opportunity to take part in the NOhep story wall campaign (please see more here) as part of the global campaign taking place that day.
Thanks for the announcement, Sam! I hope you have a good turnout for this worthy event!
The Hepatitis C Trust will be celebrating World Hepatitis Day on July 28th 2017, with a free conference for everyone affected by or interested in hepatitis C. The programme for the day and details for registering your place are available here http://www.hepctrust.org.uk/blog/jun-2017/hepatitis-c-trust-patient-conference-programme-announced
The day will begin at 9.30am for coffee and the conference will start at 10.00am with presentations on the current situation around hepatitis C from our Trustees, Professor Graham Foster and Dr Magdalena Harris will talk about her personal journey with hepatitis C. Our main focus throughout the day will be patients who will be sharing their individual personal stories with the opportunity for discussions. There will also be short films shown about people who have been or are affected by hepatitis C from across the world.
Lots of time will be allowed to Speak Up, ask questions or share your experiences, as well as meeting fellow patients, Trust staff and volunteers on a friendly and informal basis and the opportunity to take part in the NOhep story wall campaign (please see more here) as part of the global campaign taking place that day.