Press & PR

Lucinda Porter’s Hepatitis C Talk at TEDxGrass Valley

Named Top Social HealthMaker in Hepatitis C by Sharecare. Click here for Sharecare’s press release.

What people are saying about Free from Hepatitis C…

“This book is a clear and concise guide to hepatitis C written by an expert nurse educator. Whether you are an individual with hepatitis C, a family member, or a friend of a hep C patient, or just want to learn more about the most common bloodborne illness in the U.S., you will find this readable text an essential part of navigating the confusing labyrinth that is hepatitis C diagnosis and treatment. It is a must read.” -Diana Sylvestre, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine at UCSF, Director of O.A.S.I.S., Co-author of Healing Hepatitis C

“Free from Hepatitis C is an informative resource written from the unique perspective of a nurse who is both an expert in the field, and a hepatitis C patient who has suffered with the illness. This book is a must-read for patients with hepatitis C, their loved ones and their healthcare practitioner– especially now that treatments have become much more successful and new therapies are on the horizon. I will proudly display Ms. Porter’s book in the reception area of my practice, which is devoted to hepatitis C.” -Melissa Palmer, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine, Director Hepatology, NYU Hepatology Associates Plainview, Author of Dr. Melissa Palmer’s Guide to Hepatitis and Liver Disease

“If you have hepatitis C and are considering treatment, read this book. Free from Hepatitis C provides all you need to know as you travel the path toward being cured.”-Lorren Sandt, Executive Director of Caring Ambassadors Program

Click here to read (scroll to 2nd entry, February 24, 2012) Library Journal Review

“I especially enjoy reading articles by Lucinda Porter – they are informative and pertinent.”
-An HCV Advocate Reader

“Please say thank you to Lucinda Porter for me and for all of us. I really do enjoy her columns and it’s nice that she has done this for us all.”
-An HCV Advocate Reader

The Union: Other Voices Essay

From: The Union, April 11, 2007

THUMBS UP – “The April 5 ‘Other Voices’ contribution by Lucinda Porter put a smile on my face on a gray morning. As far as I’m concerned, The Union could hire her as a regular columnist right now.”- Richard Johnson, Grass Valley

Interview from The Union July 24, 2007

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