Peers On Wheels: the new van that is revolutionising hep C healthcare | Interview with MJ
Peers On Wheels (POW) is a new pilot project NUAA has launched. The project delivers mobile peer-led testing and treatment services for hepatitis C (hep C). POW is friendly, confidential, quick and easy. POW is visiting a bunch of places in NSW over the coming months. To help spread the word to peers, we interviewed MJ, the project’s Coordinator.
Why aren’t people in rural areas getting the new ‘game-changing’ hep C treatments? | Katrina’s Story
Katrina is a peer distributor for NUAA in a small rural town in NSW. She’s known she’s had hep C for 6 years but has found it hard to get treated because of the lack of services in her area and past experiences of stigma within a health care setting.
Ross’s 20+ year journey towards hep C treatment
“I was so run down all the time, drugs were the only way to give me energy and improve my mood”
USER'S STORY: ON THE ROAD WITH JACK
Jack's story about jail, ice and hep C. 'I want to be healthy.'
ABORIGINAL STORIES: C IT MY WAY
“I asked some of my mob who are living in the country about sharing injecting equipment and why they do it - or more to the point, why they don't have new, sterile fits for every hit.”