Alcohol and Cancer: Parliament’s Call for Action on Alcohol Harm
The British Liver Trust, as part of the Alcohol Health Alliance, was delighted to support a debate in Parliament this week on alcohol harm and cancer. On the 8th of July, MPs from across the House took part in a deeply impactful debate in Parliament to highlight the...
Alcohol Awareness Week: Understanding how alcohol harms the liver
This week is Alcohol Awareness Week, led by Alcohol Change UK. In the UK, alcohol is the leading cause of liver disease. There is a common myth that only ‘alcoholics’ develop alcohol-related liver disease, but even regularly drinking above the guideline amounts can...
British Liver Trust response to the 10-Year Health Plan
Fit for the Future: 10 Year Health Plan for England The launch of the Government’s 10 Year Health Plan is a welcome step forward. It sets out a more strategic approach to tackling the nation’s poor health by prioritising prevention and outlining clear policies to...
Roger Williams Institute of Liver Studies welcomes British Liver Trust chairman
Lord Mayor Alastair King, Chairman of the British Liver Trust, was delighted to visit the Roger Williams Institute of Liver Studies (RW-ILS). The British Liver Trust organised the visit of the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress of the City of London on May 2nd, to recognise...