Hepatitis C: Resources
If you or a loved one has hepatitis C, you are not alone. There is an abundance of information about the virus online, as well as support groups and national organizations that can teach you more about the disease and connect you with others. Select any of the following sections for further information.
- What other websites have information on Hepatitis C?
- Are there national or local hepatitis C organizations?
- Are there hepatitis C support groups in the Bay Area?
What other websites have information on Hepatitis C?
Organizational Web Sites
- American Assn. for the Study of Liver Disease (AASLD)
- American Liver Foundation
- HCV Advocate Newsletter
- HCV Advocate: A Guide to Understanding Hepatitis C (PDF, 276KB)
- HCV Advocate: A Guide to Understanding Hepatitis C (Russian) (PDF, 1.91MB)
- HepatitisActivist.org
- Hepatitis C Association
- Hepatitis C Caring Ambassadors Program
- Hep-C Alert
- Hepatitis C Connection
- Hepatitis Central
- Hepatitis Information Network
- Hepatitis Neighborhood
- HIV and Hepatitis.com
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- CDC, Hepatitis Branch
- Hepatitis Zone
- Hepatitis C - An Epidemic for Anyone
- Doc Misha's Hepatitis Help Center (information on Chinese medicine therapies)
- United Network for Organ Sharing
- Hepatitis Foundation International
- National Hepatitis Coalition (NHC)
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Are there national or local hepatitis C organizations?
Among the hepatitis C organizations include:
- American Assn. for the Study of Liver Diseases
1200 19th St., NW, Ste. 300
Washington, D.C. 20036
Tel: (202) 429-5179
Fax: (202) 223-4579
www.aasld.org - American Gastroenterological Assn.
7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 700
Bethesda, MD 20814
Tel: 1-800-GO-LIVER (1-800-465-4837)
Tel: 1-800-4-HEP-ABC (1-888-443-7222)
Fax: (301) 652-3890 - American Liver Foundation
1425 Pompton Avenue
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009-1000
Tel: (201) 256-2550
Fax: (201) 256-3214
www.liverfoundation.org - Hep C Connection
1177 Grant Street
Denver, CO 80203
Tel: 1-800-522-HEPC (1-800-522-4372)
www.hepc-connection.org - Hepatitis C Foundation
1502 Russett Drive
Warminster, PA 18974
Tel: (215) 672-2606
Fax: (214) 672-1518 - Hepatitis C Support Project
P.O. Box 427037
San Francisco, CA 94142-7037
Tel: (415) 978-2400
www.hcvadvocate.org - Hepatitis Education Project
P.O. Box 95162
Seattle, WA. 98145-2162
Tel: (206)447-8136
www.hepeducation.org/ - Hepatitis Foundation International
30 Sunrise Terrace
Cedar Grove, N.J. 07009
Tel: (800) 891-0707
Fax: (973) 857-5044
www.hepfi.org - Latino Organization for Liver Awareness
P.O. Box 842, Throgs Neck Station
Bronx, NY 10465
Tel: (713) 892-8697 - American Gastroenterological Association
4930 Del Ray Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20814
Tel: (301) 654-2055
Fax: (301) 654-5920
www.gastro.org
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Are there hepatitis C support groups in the Bay Area?
Yes. For a list of support groups--both nationwide and in the Bay area, visit the Hepatitis C Support Project's website at http://www.hcvadvocate.org
The American Liver Foundation also lists local support groups at www.liverfoundation.org/support
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