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Looking back on Love Your Liver month 2024
January was Love Your Liver Awareness Month, dedicated to promoting promoting good liver health and raising awareness on the steps we can all take to reduce our risk of liver disease.
We’d like to say a huge thank you to everyone ...
Parliamentary event alerts over 80 MPs and peers of need for urgent action to improve early diagnosis of liver disease
To mark Love Your Liver month, we hosted a successful parliamentary liver health awareness day in Westminster. More than 80 MPs and Peers, including the Health Minister, Andrew Stephenson MP and the opposition Health Minister, Preet ...
Deaths from hepatitis C cases drop to lowest level in 10 years
The British Liver Trust welcomed today’s news from the UKHSA that the UK has achieved a remarkable milestone in the fight against hepatitis C. The latest data published by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) reveals that deaths from ...
‘Liver talks’ training resource launched to support liver health conversations
Liver Talks: Let’s Talk About Liver Disease Risk, a new training resource for healthcare professionals has been launched to improve the essential conversations they have with people at risk of liver disease.
Developed by the Vocal ...
Home testing for liver disease
For anyone worried that they could have liver damage, home liver tests seem to offer an easy and confidential way to check. Lots of companies now offer liver blood tests. You can buy them directly from a company website or from other ...
Roadshow comes to the North West to find those ‘unaware’ they have liver damage
People at risk of liver disease in the North West are being encouraged to get their liver checked for free in:
Barrow-in-Furness: Town Hall, Duke Street, LA14 2LD on Tuesday 23rd January
Morecambe: Morrisons, Central Drive LA4 ...
MPs invited to check their liver health at Westminster event aimed at tackling liver disease crisis
A parliamentary event is being held in Westminster today (16th January 2024) in response to alarming new data released by the British Liver Trust, which has revealed that one in ten people scanned at their Love Your Liver roadshow in ...
Love Your Liver Month – How to Love Your Liver
January is the perfect time to kickstart the year with healthy habits like loving your liver.
Your liver is an incredible organ that performs over 500 jobs to keep your body functioning. The liver works hard to process food into ...
1 in 10 found to have liver damage at Love Your Liver roadshows
The British Liver Trust is calling for routine assessments of liver disease to occur in a primary care as new figures released today by the charity show that one in ten of the people who had a scan at their Love Your Liver roadshow in ...
Improving quality of life for people with ascites: REDUCe 2 Study
Ascites is a build-up of fluid in your tummy (abdomen). It is the most common complication of liver cirrhosis. Ascites can cause severe symptoms such as pain and breathlessness. Initially ascites can be treated with water tablets. But ...
Help us identify barriers to accessing liver services in Scotland
We have partnered with the Scottish Hepatology Access Research Partnership (SHARP) to identify the barriers that are faced by people accessing liver services in Scotland, and how these barriers can be removed.
In order to achieve ...
Thank you to everyone who supported our Big Give Christmas Challenge appeal
Over the last week, we once again took part in the Big Give’s Christmas Challenge – our challenge this year was to raise £30,000, which would then be match funded and doubled by the Big Give.
Thanks to your incredible generosity, we ...
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