HEP C

Through innovation, compassion, and community engagement, NJCRI’s Hepatitis C Department is leading the effort to improve health outcomes and move closer to the elimination of Hepatitis C in our community.

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• Confidential Hepatitis C Testing – Free and confidential rapid testing for early detection and diagnosis.

• Medical Evaluation and Treatment Coordination – Comprehensive assessments, care planning, and coordination with healthcare providers for timely treatment.

• Linkage to Care – Direct referrals and warm hand-offs to clinical providers, behavioral health services, and supportive care.

• Risk Reduction Education – Information and tools to reduce the risk of transmission and promote safer practices.

• Community Outreach and Mobile Testing – Bringing Hepatitis C education, testing, and support directly to neighborhoods and high-impact communities.

• Peer and Patient Support – Guidance and encouragement from trained staff to assist with treatment adherence, navigation, and overall well-being.

• Integrated Care Referrals – Connections to NJCRI’s comprehensive services, including HIV testing, PrEP/nPEP navigation, behavioral health, and substance use support.