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By Sofia Bartlett, Julia Santana Parrilla and Amrit Tiwana People who experience criminalization have the highest rates of hepatitis C virus (HCV)Read more
Presentations
You Matter
Presentations
2022
Panel Presentation: Community Engaged Research in Action (Travis Salway, Samira Karsiem, Sofia Bartlett, Harlan Pruden, & Mei-ling Wiedmeyer)
SFU Speaker Series (60 Minutes) | Available online
Partnering with People with Lived/Living Experience of Incarceration and Healthcare Providers to Co-Create Policies and Guidelines (Dr. Sofia Bartlett)
Canadian Liver Meeting (15 Minutes) | Available online
Panel Presentation: Engaging prison partners in research on the impact of COVID-19 on prisons (Sofia Bartlett, Pam Young, Marnie Scow & Julia Santana Parrilla)
BC SUPPORT Unit Conference (60Minutes) | Available online
2021
Pathways to STBBI Care in BC Provincial Corrections’ Project (Dr. Sofia Bartlett)
Canadian Liver Meeting (10 Minutes) | Available online
You Matter World Hepatitis Day Webinar Presentations | Available online
Presentations:
- Why do we need STBBI Policies & Guidelines for Correctional Settings? (Dr. Sofia Bartlett, BCCDC) (19 minutes)
- Barriers & facilitators to STBBI testing in provincial prisons – HCW survey highlights (Sarah Hughes, RN) (12 minutes)
- Barriers & facilitators to STBBI testing in provincial prisons – People who are incarcerated survey highlights (Margaret Erickson, PhD Candidate, Centre for Gender and Sexual Health Equity, UBC) (13 minutes)
- Suggestions to make STBBI testing in prison more culturally safe (Merv Thomas, Circle of Eagles Lodge Society) (15 minutes)
- Q&A (Dr. Sofia Bartlett) (15 minutes)
Responding to hepatitis C virus and STBBIs in BC Provincial Correction (Sarah Hughes, RN)
This presentation is also part of an online course for Health Care Providers (Click here to view or register for the 1-hour course) | Available online
2018
Hepatitis C virus micro-elimination among prison populations: demonstration of feasibility and models of care from Australia (Dr. Sofia Bartlett)
BCCDC Grand Rounds Presentation (41 minutes) | Available Online
You Matter
NEWS & STORIES
The News & Stories page include blogs written by team members, news, project updates and past and upcoming events.
Blogs
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By Sofia Bartlett PhD | Comments are ClosedBy Sofia Bartlett, PhD, Senior Scientist for Sexually Transmitted and Blood-Borne Infections (STIBBI) with Clinical Prevention Services at the BC Centre forRead more
Media / Press
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By Sofia Bartlett PhD | Comments are ClosedHepatitis C testing has increased in recent years among people who are incarcerated in provincial correctional centers in British Columbia, Canada, accordingRead more
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By Sofia Bartlett PhD | Comments are ClosedExcerpt and Highlights: “The words we write or speak have immense power and are part of societal discourse which both influences andRead more
Project Updates
STBBI Policy and Guideline
Development for BC Corrections
The You Matter Pathways to STBBI Care project is funded through the Public Health Agency of Canada …
Test, Link,
Call Project
We recently received funding for the Test, Link, Call (TLC) Project which will be launched in Fall 2021 …
Upcoming Events
American Association for the Study of
Liver Diseases (Digital Conference)
Date: Nov 12-15, 2021
Link to conference
https://www.aasld.org/the-liver-meeting/program/digital-experience
- Benefits of DAA treatment on mortality related to extrahepatic manifestations among people who inject drugs: a population-based study in British Columbia, Canada
- Hepatitis C virus reinfection after successful treatment with direct acting antiviral therapy in Canada
- Hepatitis C screening
