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 | Hepatitis C Support Groups for Drug Users: Faciliatators Manual (English & Spanish)
This guide was developed with the collective input of syringe exchange participants and service providers actively involved in hepatitis C (HCV) support groups throughout New York City. Together we have compiled some ‘best practices’ for establishing HCV groups within a harm reduction framework. We also offer facilitators practical suggestions and creative tools for effectively maintaining a group that meets the unique and varied needs of former and active drug users.
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 | Hepatitis C HRC Booklet:Spanish
Brochure designed for drug users that explains Hepatitis C, how it affects the liver, how people get infected & pass it to others, things you can do to prevent or reduce the risk of infection, symptoms, how to find out if you have Hepatitis C, and steps to take in order to protect your health if you have Hepatitis C. |
 | Hepatitis C : Yellow Pamphlet
Basic pamphlet on the Hep C, focusing on transmission, what to do if you have Hep C and Syringe Exchange Programs, (NYC specific). |
 | Hepatitis A B C
Brochure for people who inject drugs, to get more information about Hepatitis A, B & C. It informs about the most common types of viral |
 | HRC Hepatitis C Reader
A compilation of articles on hepatitis C prevention, care, advocacy and living with hep C (including incarcerated people). The reader targets all interested groups, and offers pieces by people living with hep C, providers and researchers. |
 | Getting Off Right
A plain-speaking, how-to survival guide for injection drug users. Written by drug users and service providers, it is a compilation of medical facts, injection techniques, junky wisdom and common sense that aims to provide the necessary information to keep users and their communities healthier and safer. |
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