If you or a person you care about have been diagnosed with hepatitis C, you may have many questions about what it means and what to do next. Virginia HEPC is a resource to help you find answers to those questions. Education on the basics of hepatitis C transmission, symptoms and treatment can help relieve anxiety and decrease the stigma associated with the disease. Hepatitis C is curable and can become a part of your past in six short months.

Learn more about Hepatitis C (HCV)

Get answers to Frequently Asked Questions about hepatitis C
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Track your Progress

Print the VA HEPC brochure to track your progress throughout treatment!

Explore HCV links and resources

General Info, Testing, and Vaccines

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CDC Hepatitis C Questions and Answers for the Public
CDC Hepatitis C Questions and Answers for the Public

Answers to your questions about Hepatitis C

Who can you talk to about hepatitis C?
Who can you talk to about hepatitis C?

Peer to Peer helpline for support, resources, and information on hepatitis C

Hepatitis C Testing - What to Expect
Hepatitis C Testing - What to Expect

What to expect when getting tested- CDC handout

Hepatitis C Overview
Hepatitis C Overview

CDC Handout

Get Tested | National HIV, STD, and Hepatitis Testing
Get Tested | National HIV, STD, and Hepatitis Testing

Find free, fast and confidential testing near you.

Virginia Vaccines for Adults Program
Virginia Vaccines for Adults Program

Find vaccination location near you

Comprehensive Harm Reduction

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VDH Comprehensive Harm Reduction (CHR)
VDH Comprehensive Harm Reduction (CHR)

Map of sites authorized to provide CHR in VA.

Hepatitis C and Injection Drug Use
Hepatitis C and Injection Drug Use

CDC Handout

Comprehensive Harm Reduction
Comprehensive Harm Reduction

Document with information on reducing harms from injection drug use and opioid use disorder (pdf)

Health Brigade Richmond
Health Brigade Richmond

Website with information on Health Brigade in Richmond
Contact Emily Westerholm (804) 358-6140 ewesterholm@healthbrigade.org

Lenowisco Health District
Lenowisco Health District

Website with information on Lenowisco Health District
Contact Daniel Hunsucker (276) 386-1312 daniel.hunsucker@vdh.virginia.gov

Council of Community Services Roanoke
Council of Community Services Roanoke

Website with info on CCS
Contact Lisa Via (540) 904-7254 lisav@councilofcommunityservices.org

Link to Care

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ARTS Opioid Treatment Programs Providers
ARTS Opioid Treatment Programs Providers

Outpatient Addiction Treatment designed for people with opioid use disorder. List includes Medicaid enrolled providers and contact information.

ARTS Office Based Addiction Treatment Providers
ARTS Office Based Addiction Treatment Providers

Office Based Addiction Treatment designed for people with opioid use disorder. List includes Medicaid enrolled providers and contact information.

Find Your Addiction and Recovery Treatment Services (ARTS) Care Coordinator
Find Your Addiction and Recovery Treatment Services (ARTS) Care Coordinator

Website with addiction and recovery treatment services information

Cover VA
Cover VA

Information on how to apply for VA health insurance

Sentara Financial Assistance Programs
Sentara Financial Assistance Programs

Information on Sentara financial assistance policies

Virginia Common Help
Virginia Common Help

A guide for navigating and applying for assistance

Assisted Living Options for People Struggling with Addiction
Assisted Living Options for People Struggling with Addiction
Medicare Coverage of Substance Abuse Treatment
Medicare Coverage of Substance Abuse Treatment