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Invited Speaker Session 04

Monday, May 31, 2021
4:00 PM - 5:19 PM

Speaker

Questions & Discusion

QUESTIONS & DISCUSSION

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Biography

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Ms Sinead Sheils
Nurse Practitioner
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney

NURSING AND VIRAL HEPATITIS CARE

4:00 PM - 4:20 PM

Biography

Sinead has more than 20 years’ experience in the Australian viral hepatitis sector. She is a Hepatology Nurse Practitioner, working out of Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney, commonly working with people who have, or are at risk of having, viral hepatitis. Sinead is the current Australasian Hepatology Association President.
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Professor Peter Revill
Head of Regional and Global Health
Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory (VIDRL), Doherty Institute

WHERE ARE WE ON THE ROAD TO HBV ELIMINATION AND CURE?

4:20 PM - 4:40 PM

Biography

Professor Peter Revill is a senior medical scientist and laboratory head at VIDRL, at the Peter Doherty Institute. Prof. Revill has a strong national and international reputation in HBV virology and pathogenesis and in 2015, he co-founded the global HBV cure initiative ICE-HBV, and in 2019 led publication of the first ICE-HBV Global Scientific Strategy for HBV cure.
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Dr Phill Read
Director, Sexual Health and Blood Borne Viruses - SESLHD/ Director, Kirketon Road Centre
South Eastern Sydney LHD

ADAPTING TO COVID-19

4:40 PM - 5:00 PM

Biography

Dr Phillip Read is a sexual health physician and the director of the Kirketon Road Centre in Kings Cross, Sydney. Kirketon Road is a primary health care facility involved in the prevention, treatment and care of HIV, STIs and viral hepatitis among ‘at-risk” young people, sex workers and people who inject drugs.

Chair

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John Didlick
Policy Analyst
Hepatitis Australia

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Sinead Sheils
Nurse Practitioner
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney


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