World Hepatitis Alliance 299d ago

On Thursday 4 September, 2025, The World Hepatitis Alliance and United for Global Mental Health hosted a special webinar exploring the connection between mental health and hepatitis – two issues that, despite being closely linked, are rarely discussed together. Guests discussed the challenges facing the integration of hepatitis and mental health services, and how different stakeholders can work together to create truly person-centred care. Featuring: Co-chairs: Rachel Halford (President, WHA) Yves Miel Zuniga (Policy and Advocacy Advisor, UGMH) Speakers: Bright Ansah, hepatitis B patient advocate, #justB storyteller and co-host of the B Heppy podcast by the Hepatitis B Foundation, USA Tung Doan, Executive Director, Lighthouse, Vietnam and Senior Advisor, Y+ Global Sabína Lužica Brédová, Director, OZ Prima and Dom Svetla Slovensko, Slovakia Benjamin Mutuku, Program Officer – Mental Health, LVCT Health, Kenya Download WHA and UGMH's joint Community Briefing on Hepatitis and Mental Health here: https://www.worldhepatitisalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/WHA-UGMH-MH-briefing.pdf