Hepatitis B support groups
Living with hepatitis B can be challenging. If you’ve recently been diagnosed, you may feel shocked, anxious or worry about being discriminated against. You may also feel guilty, embarrassed or blame yourself. These are all normal emotions.
It can help to know you’re not alone. Hepatitis B support groups are available to help you navigate this journey.
There are many types of hepatitis B support services that you can use, including HepB Community and LiverLine, detailed below.
HepB Community
Hepatitis B Community is a global peer-led, volunteer-driven forum supporting those living with and affected by hepatitis B. The forum provides support by connecting people affected by hepatitis B with each other and with verified experts in the field, who provide trustworthy and accurate advice.
Visit HepB Community below. It’s free to join.
LiverLine
You can also call Liverwell’s Liverline on 1800 703 003 from Monday to Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm. It’s a free, confidential and non-judgmental phone service that offers information, hepatitis B support, and referrals.
Hep Services Directory
This Hep Services Directory is designed to help people connect with liver health services, including but not limited to services for viral hepatitis B.