Hepatitis C Resources Adapted for Inuit Audiences
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada has adapted some of our hepatitis C resources for Inuit people.
To see selected English versions of these resources, click tabs above the photo.
To see these and more resources in several Inuit languages see http://pauktuutit.ca/hepatitiscawareness/publications-listing.
(Note: data load may be large – numerous images)
Frequently Asked Questions about Hepatitis C
This booklet answers questions most often asked by people living with hepatitis C.
Tests Used to Diagnose Hepatitis C
This two-sided page explains the two types of tests used to chick if someone has hepatitis C. Click to view or download.
Related Resources
Provider Page: Pre-post Checklist
This provider page can be used before and after the HCV antibody and PCR tests.
Getting Ready for Hepatitis C Treatment
New treatments mean:
- fewer side-effects
- shorter treatment, and
- cure rates of about 95% for those who complete treatment.
Speak with your provider to get more information. This booklet is still available, but pages about hard side-effects may no longer be relevant.
If you have to travel or have other challenging life circumstances, some pages can be a good place to keep track of questions and other information about treatment. Click to view or download.
Related Resources
Patient Page: Personal Bill of Rights
This personal bill of rights may help to speak up for the care you need.