The Hepatitis C Trust

community liver peer support lead (thames valley) - The Hepatitis C Trust Join The Hepatitis C Trust – Make a Difference in Liver Health  The Hepatitis C Trust works nationally with peers who use their lived experience to raise awareness, provide training, and improve acces...

🌟 We’re Hiring: Community Liver Peer Support Lead (Thames Valley)🌟

We’re expanding our work to include a Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) surveillance and early liver disease detection programme in Royal Berkshire & Thames Valley.

www.hepctrust.org.uk/job/communit...

A group of people stood on the beach holding Big Splash flags

A group of people stood on the beach holding Big Splash flags

A group of people in the sea holding Big Splash flags, with others stood on the sand looking out to sea.

We made a Big Splash!

We had a fantastic World Hepatitis Day in Skegness, raising awareness around hepatitis C and celebrating the push we've made towards elimination.

A big thanks to everyone made the trip!

Crowd of people on the edge of Skegness Beach holding Big Splash flags.

A great shot of everyone just before heading down to the beach for the Big Splash.

More photos coming shortly!

World Hepatitis Day 2025 - The Hepatitis C Trust Today is World Hepatitis Day! Join us in celebrating the success we’ve achieved so far in the fight to eliminate hepatitis C. What is World Hepatitis Day? World Hepatitis Day takes place annually on 2...

It's World Hepatitis Day!

Join us in celebrating the success we’ve achieved so far in the fight to eliminate hepatitis C.

www.hepctrust.org.uk/blog/2025/07...

Tomorrow's the day!

In the last video of our countdown to World Hepatitis Day, Sam talks about our work supporting the infected blood community.

Next up in our countdown to World Hepatitis Day is our colleague Shabana talking about her work with South Asian communities. Two days to go!

Hot off the press! Our latest HCV Action e-update has landed in inboxes this morning.

Read more about @hepctrust.bsky.social plans for World Hepatitis Day, and our new report on achieving and maintaining hepatitis C elimination in England👇

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We're three days out from World Hepatitis Day!

Next up in our countdown is Danny, speaking at our event in Parliament earlier this month about the work we do as part of the fight to eliminate hepatitis C.

Next up in our countdown to World Hepatitis Day is our colleague Catherine talking about her work engaging people in the community!

We're counting the days down to World Hepatitis Day and our trip to the Skegness with a series of videos from our staff.

First up is Christine talking about her work and lived experience of hep C!

Government and IBCA respond to Infected Blood Inquiry - The Hepatitis C Trust Yesterday (21 July), the Government and IBCA responded to the recommendations made in the Infected Blood Inquiry’s recent report on compensation. IBCA has accepted all the recommendations in relation ...

Yesterday, the Government and IBCA responded to the recommendations made in the Infected Blood Inquiry's recent report on compensation.

We welcome the swiftness of these responses and are now looking at the plans in detail.

www.hepctrust.org.uk/blog/2025/07...

Poster with The Big Splash Logo with text underneath saying: 28 July 2025 WORLD HEPATITIS DAY Skegness Beach

To mark World Hepatitis Day on 28 July, our organisation is heading to Skegness Beach for The Big Splash!

We’ll all be jumping into the sea, creating one big splash to raise awareness around hepatitis C and our fight for elimination.

Follow us here to see some of the action!

Hepatitis C Trust Meeting with Minister for the Cabinet Office - The Hepatitis C Trust On Wednesday (16 July), we met with Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office Nick Thomas-Symonds MP and Cabinet Office officials at our offices. Mr Thomas-Symonds received a tour, spoke w...

On Wednesday (16 July), we met with Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office Nick Thomas-Symonds MP and Cabinet Office officials at our offices.

You can read a summary of the meeting here⬇️⬇️

www.hepctrust.org.uk/blog/2025/07...

'Hepatitis C Elimination: Celebrating Progress and Sustaining Success' Parliamentary Event - The Hepatitis C Trust Last Wednesday (9th July), we held a parliamentary reception in the House of Commons to celebrate the progress that has been made towards eliminating hepatitis C and discuss what needs to be done to e...

Last week, we held a parliamentary reception to celebrate the progress made towards eliminating hepatitis C and discuss what needs to be done to ensure that this achievement, when it arrives, is maintained.

We're very thankful to everyone who attended!

www.hepctrust.org.uk/blog/2025/07...

Graphic reading: 28 July 2025 WORLD HEPATITIS DAY THE HEPATITIS C TRUST

World Hepatitis Day is at the end of this month!

28 July provides the perfect chance for us to celebrate all the amazing work that's been done and come together as we push towards eliminating hepatitis C.

News on our plans for the day will be coming soon!

Infected Blood Inquiry publishes Additional Report on Compensation - The Hepatitis C Trust Yesterday, the Infected Blood Inquiry published its report on the timeliness and adequacy of the Government’s response to compensation. This follows re-opened hearings in May as a result of wide-rangi...

Delays in planning for compensation, a lack of transparency, and excluding community members from all significant decisions resulted in the Government “repeating the mistakes of the past.”

Read our summary and thoughts on the new Inquiry report ⬇️

www.hepctrust.org.uk/blog/2025/07...

Today, the Infected Blood Inquiry published its Additional Report on Compensation.

We should not have needed yet another report, but we are deeply grateful to the Inquiry team for producing it. We urge the Government to act on these recommendations.

www.infectedbloodinquiry.org.uk/news/inquiry...

New report published: Sustaining Sucess: Principles to achieve and maintain hepatitis C elimination in England - The Hepatitis C Trust Today sees the publication of the final report of the Hepatitis C Elimination Maintenance Strategy Group, coordinated by HCV Action. SUSTAINING SUCCESS: Principles to achieve and maintain hepatitis C ...

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Mark Gillyon-Powell, Deputy Director - HCV Elimination and Health Inequalities for NHS England speaking to a crowd

Dr Meg Doherty, Director of Global HIV, Hepatitis and Sexually Transmitted Infections Programmes at the World Health Organisation speaking to a crowd

Rachel Halford, The Hepatitis Trust CEO, speaking to a crowd

Peter Dowd MP and Dr Kosh Agarwal, Chair of The Hepatitis C Elimination Maintenance Strategy Group

Today, we held an event in the House of Commons kindly hosted by Peter Dowd MP launching the @hcvaction.bsky.social report on sustaining the elimination of hepatitis C, attended by colleagues from NHS England and @who.int.

More photos and a full write-up of the event to come shortly!

south west london liver surveillance peer coordinator - The Hepatitis C Trust Are you looking for a new Challenge?       Do you have experience of working with vulnerable people in settings such as, hostels, homeless shelters, drug & alcohol services, criminal justice or mental...

🌟 We’re Hiring: South West London Liver Surveillance Peer Coordinator🌟

This role will work to promote hepatitis awareness and liver health among affected communities, whilst increasing access to hepatitis treatment and liver disease care.

www.hepctrust.org.uk/job/south-we...

SOUTH WEST LONDON hcv & liver health peer lead - The Hepatitis C Trust Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you have experience of working within drug services and with volunteers? Do you have relevant experience? This might be alcohol, injecting drug use, viral hepat...

🌟 We’re Hiring: South West London HCV and Liver Health Peer Lead🌟

This role will work to promote hepatitis awareness and liver health among affected communities, whilst increasing access to hepatitis treatment and liver disease care.

www.hepctrust.org.uk/job/south-we...

Invite your MP to our Parliamentary Event - The Hepatitis C Trust Help us by asking your MP to attend our July event in Parliament! We are on the cusp of becoming one of the first countries in the world to achieve the World Health Organization (WHO) goal of eliminat...

Next month, we're hosting an event in Parliament to celebrate the progress we've made in eliminating hepatitis C, and discuss how we can sustain this success.

And we need your help!

We're asking supporters to contact their MPs to ask them to attend.
www.hepctrust.org.uk/blog/2025/06...

Steve Race MP vist at St Petrock's, Exeter - The Hepatitis C Trust On 6th June, we met with Exeter MP Steve Race at St Petrock’s, an Exeter-based charity working on behalf of people experiencing homelessness. Alongside colleagues from St Petrock’s and Royal Devon Uni...

Last week, we met with @steveracemp.bsky.social and colleagues from St Petrock’s and Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust to discuss how we're supporting people in Exeter to get tested and treated for hep C.

Many thanks to Steve for his time!
www.hepctrust.org.uk/blog/2025/06...

north tyne & northumberland peer support lead - The Hepatitis C Trust Would you like to be part of a global effort to eliminate hepatitis C? We would welcome enthusiastic applicants with a passion for delivering services to underrepresented communities to join our effor...

🌟 We're hiring: North Tyne & Northumberland Peer Support Lead! 🌟

We're keen to hear from applicants who may have experience within substance misuse services, supporting volunteers or may have been personally affected by hepatitis C.

www.hepctrust.org.uk/job/north-ty...

HMP Bristol prison peer lead - The Hepatitis C Trust Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge? We have an opportunity to expand our South West prisons peer project. We are looking for a self-motivated individual that can work on their own and as...

🌟 We’re Hiring: HMP Bristol Prison Peer Lead🌟

We're looking for an individual that can work on their own and as part of a prison healthcare team, who can engage with stakeholders and has a desire to make a difference.

www.hepctrust.org.uk/job/hmp-bris...

Infected Blood Psychological Service now open for referrals - The Hepatitis C Trust A national service offering bespoke psychological support for people who have been infected and affected by contaminated blood or blood products is now open for referrals. The Infected Blood Psycholog...

A national service offering bespoke psychological support for people who have been infected and affected by contaminated blood or blood products is now open for referrals.

www.hepctrust.org.uk/blog/2025/06...

north west london liver surveillance peer coordinator - The Hepatitis C Trust Are you looking for a new Challenge?      Do you have experience of working with vulnerable people in settings such as, hostels, homeless shelters, drug & alcohol services, criminal justice or mental ...

🌟 We’re Hiring: North West London Liver Surveillance Coordinator🌟

This role will work to promote hepatitis awareness and liver health among affected communities, whilst increasing access to hepatitis treatment and liver disease care.

www.hepctrust.org.uk/job/north-we...

SOUTH WEST LONDON hcv & liver health peer lead - The Hepatitis C Trust Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you have experience of working within drug services and with volunteers? Do you have relevant experience? This might be alcohol, injecting drug use, viral hepat...

🌟 We’re Hiring: South West London HCV and Liver Health Peer Lead🌟

This role will work to promote hepatitis awareness and liver health among affected communities, whilst increasing access to hepatitis treatment and liver disease care.

www.hepctrust.org.uk/job/south-we...

south yorkshire peer support lead - The Hepatitis C Trust The Hepatitis C Trust has developed projects nationally whereby peers use their lived experience of injecting drug use and hepatitis C, to provide education and training to service users and staff in ...

🌟 We’re Hiring: South Yorkshire Peer Support Lead🌟

This post will continue the development and delivery of the Hepatitis C peer project, recruiting and supporting volunteer peers across identified areas of the South Yorkshire ODN network

www.hepctrust.org.uk/job/south-yo...

bristol peer support lead - The Hepatitis C Trust We are recruiting for a Peer Support Lead:  The Hepatitis C Trust has developed projects nationally whereby peers use their lived experience of injecting drug use and hepatitis C, to provide education...

🌟 We’re Hiring: Bristol Peer Support Lead🌟

This post will continue the development and delivery of the Hepatitis C peer project, recruiting and supporting volunteer peers across Bristol and surrounding areas.

www.hepctrust.org.uk/job/bristol-...