Hepatitis Resource Guide and Support Services

Medical Care Resources

Hepatology Specialists

• American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD)
  • Website: www.aasld.org
  • Phone: 703-299-9766
  • Provider directory available

Treatment Centers

• Find certified hepatitis treatment centers near you:
  • www.hepcenters.com
  • Medicare.gov provider finder
  • VA hospitals for veterans

Support Organizations

National Organizations

• Hepatitis B Foundation
  • Helpline: 215-489-4900
  • Support groups and educational resources
• American Liver Foundation
  • National helpline: 800-465-4837
  • Local chapter contacts available

Financial Assistance Programs

• Patient Advocate Foundation
• Hepatitis Drug Assistance Programs
• Pharmaceutical company patient assistance programs

Educational Resources

Online Learning

• CDC Viral Hepatitis Resource Center
• Hepatitis Education Project
• World Health Organization resources

Support Groups

• Local hospital support groups
• Online communities
• Peer counseling programs

Lifestyle Management

Nutrition Resources

• Registered dietitian referrals
• Meal planning guides
• Dietary guidelines for liver health

Exercise Programs

• Approved physical activity programs
• Rehabilitation services

Emergency Contacts

24/7 Resources

• Local emergency room contacts
• After-hours clinic information
• Nurse hotline numbers

Additional Services

Transportation

• Medical transport services
• Ride-sharing programs

Language Services

• Translation services
• Multilingual resource materials

Legal Resources

• Disability rights information
• Workplace accommodation guidance
• Healthcare advocacy services