As well as the main events going as part of the first ever World Hepatitis Awareness Week, there are also many events right around Victoria.
Check the table below to see what's going on in your local area. Or, if you have an event that you're running for Hepatitis Awaress Week, let us know all about it.
Benalla |
Monday May 19 - Sunday May 25 |
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Delatite Community Health Service will be hosting a “Focus Board” display. |
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45 Coster Street, Benalla |
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Contact: Rachael Duncombe |
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Bendigo |
Sunday May 18 12 noon - 6pm |
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Country Awareness Network will be hosting it’s third annual C-Jam concert. |
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Civic Garden’s Bendigo |
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Contact: Kylie O’Brien 5443 8355 |
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Bendigo |
Monday May 19 - Sunday May 25 |
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Country Awareness Network will be holding community information session at neighbourhood houses and conducting knowledge surveys. |
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Contact: Kylie O’Brien 5443 8355 |
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Bendigo |
Monday May 19 - Sunday May 25 |
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Bendigo Community Health Service will be feautirng coffee mornings, showbags and quizzes all week |
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Contact: Lisa Walklate 5430 0500 |
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Bendigo |
Monday May 19 - Sunday May 25 |
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Bendigo Health will have a
display stall on show. |
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Lucan Street, Bendigo |
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Contact; Catina Eyres 5454 8422 |
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Box Hill |
Monday May 19 - Sunday May 25 |
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Primary Health A&D Services will be running information groups at the Liver Clinic. |
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Ground Floor, 43 Carrington Road, Box Hill |
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Contact: Deb Taylor 9843 1288 |
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Box Hill |
Monday May 19 - Sunday May 25 |
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Salvation Army Eastcare will feature a foyer display about hepatitis C. |
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31-33 Ellingworth Parade, Box Hill |
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Contact: Patricia Kennedy 0410 560 364 |
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Carlton |
Monday May 19 - Sunday May 25 |
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Onemda Vic Health Koori Health will be hosting a hepatitis C display on their premises. |
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Lvl 4, 207 Bouverie Street, Carlton (Rm 425) |
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Contact: Jacqueline Watkins 8344 4000 |
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Castlemaine |
Friday May 16 - Monday May 26 |
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Castlemaine Community Health Centre is hosting a display on hepatitis C issues. |
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Castlemaine Community Health Centre |
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Contact: Carol Waddington 5479 1000 |
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Coburg |
Wednesday May 21 |
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John Fawkner Private Hospital will be hosting a “Lunch and Learn” session on hepatitis C related issues. |
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Moreland Road, Coburg |
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Contact: D Dwyer 9385 2550 |
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Croydon |
Monday May 19 - Sunday May 25 |
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The Salvation Army EastCare will be exhibiting displays across various locations around the Croydon area |
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Contact: Catherine Roberts 9725 8455 |
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Ferntree Gully |
Monday May 19 - Sunday May 25 |
Knox Community Health Service will have a display stall on show
1063 Burwood Highway, Ferntree Gully
Contact: B Unmack 9757 6200 |
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Flemington |
Tuesday May 20, 1pm - 4pm
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Inner West Outreach Service Youth Projects Inc is hosting a Hepatitis C Get Tested stall. |
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120 Racecourse Rd, Flemington 3031 |
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Contact: Deidre Jewers 0418 170 556 |
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Footscray |
Monday May 19 - Sunday May 25 |
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Health Works will be hosting a quiz and a barbecue among other activities across the week. |
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4-12 Buckley Street, Footscray |
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Contact: Nicole Hallan or Andy Sinclair 9362 8100 |
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Frankston |
Monday May 19 - Friday May 23 |
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SHARPS will be launching their new premises and re-launch Hep C Support Group with
daily information and education sessions. |
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20 Young street Frankston |
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Contact: Melissa Virtue 9781 1622 |
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Glenroy |
Monday May 19 - Friday May 23 |
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Anglicare - Glenroy Youth Service will distribute written resources, and host a display stall. |
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32 Widford Street Glenroy |
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Contact: Cath Flanagan 0410 417 202 |
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Maribyrnong |
Monday May 19 |
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Western Suburbs Indigenous Gathering Place is hosting a display stall on hepatitis C. |
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200 Roseamond Rd, Maribyrnong 3032 |
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Contact: Karen Adams 9318 7855 |
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Melbourne CBD |
Monday May 19 - Sunday May 25
There will be hepatitis C workshops and quizzes hosted by Living Room Primary Health Services |
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7-9 Hosier Lane, Melbourne CBD |
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Contact: Zeni Ferntree 9662 4488 |
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Melbourne CBD |
Thursday May 22, 9am - 5pm
Public powerpoint display in the Department of Justice building with Hepatitis C Victoria staff available all day to answer people's questions about Hep C etc. |
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Foyer, 121 Exhibition Street, Melbourne CBD |
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Contact: Kirk Peterson 9385 9108 |
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Mornington |
Monday May 19 - Sunday May 25 |
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Peninsula Community Health Service will have a hepatitis C display on show. |
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62 Tanti Avenue, Mornington |
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Contact: Jessica McCormick 5970 2018 |
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Mornington |
Monday May 19 - Sunday May 25 |
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The Bays Hospital is hosting a display in their foyer and staff room |
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Vale Street, Mornington |
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Contact: Heidi Gettons 5975 2009 |
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Morwell |
Monday May 19 - Sunday May 25 |
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Benevenagh Medical Centre will host a display stall. |
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166 Mary Street, Morwell 3840 |
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Contact: Therese Knersch 5134 5926 |
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Prahran |
Monday May 19 - Sunday May 25 |
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The Alfred Hospotal will be showcasing hepatitis C related information at an info desk and through a display in theit foyer. |
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Moubray Street, Prahran |
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Contact: Roxana Sherry 9076 6993 |
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Prahran |
Monday May 19 - Sunday May 25 |
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Swinburne University of Technology will have information boards on display at various sites around the university. |
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High Street, Prahran |
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Contact: Dianne Wilde 9214 6721 |
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Richmond |
Friday May 23 |
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North Richmond Community Health Centre is hosting a hepatitis C barbecue |
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Grounds of 23 Lennox Street, Richmond |
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Contact: Kasey Elmore 9420 1346 |
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Springvale |
Monday May 19 - Sunday May 25 |
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Springvale Community Aid and Advice Bureau is distributing information in their waiting room. |
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Contact: Kate Wheller 9546 5255 |
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Warrnambool |
Monday May 19 - Sunday May 25 |
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South West Health Care in Warnambool will host a window display at front foyer of hospital.
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Ryst St, Warrnambool |
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Contact: Jenny Lukecs 5563 1597 |
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Wodonga |
Monday May 19 - Sunday May 25 |
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Upper Hume Community Health Service will have a display in reception and information on their website. |
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155 High Street, Wodonga |
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Contact: Jackie Spooner 6022 8833 |
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Wodonga |
Monday May 19 - Friday May 23 |
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Upper Hume Community Health Service will be hosting a display in their reception area. |
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155 High Street Wodonga |
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Contact: Deb Heery 03 6022 8888 |
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