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Voters Feel Let Down by Lack of Action on Obesity

Voters Feel Let Down by Lack of Action on Obesity

80% of UK adults support the Government banning advertising of unhealthy food on TV (79%) and online (81%) to kids. 68% of UK adults would support an industry levy being extended beyond soft drinks if the money supported children’s ...
Managing anxiety when you’re diagnosed with a liver condition

Managing anxiety when you’re diagnosed with a liver condition

Receiving a diagnosis of liver disease or liver cancer can be a challenging and overwhelming experience. It's natural to feel anxious, as the uncertainty surrounding your condition can take its toll on your mental health. In this blog ...
Scottish minimum unit pricing evaluation shows 13.4% reduction in deaths

Scottish minimum unit pricing evaluation shows 13.4% reduction in deaths

The British Liver Trust has campaigned as part of the Alcohol Health Association and alongside Alcohol Focus Scotland and SHAAP (Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems) in support of the introduction of minimum unit pricing (MUP). ...
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Take our healthcare professional survey

The British Liver Trust is dedicated to collaborating with healthcare professionals (HCPs) to enhance the support and services available to patients, and better understand the challenges that HCPs and liver patients face. If you are ...
Roadshow comes to Northern Ireland to find those ‘unaware’ they have liver damage

Roadshow comes to Northern Ireland to find those ‘unaware’ they have liver damage

Members of the public in Northern Ireland are being encouraged to get their liver checked for free in Belfast and Derry/Londonderry with the arrival of a mobile liver screening roadshow. One in ten adults in Northern Ireland may be ...
Improving surveillance for hepatocellular cancer – North West London project

Improving surveillance for hepatocellular cancer – North West London project

Patients with underlying liver problems are at risk of getting liver cancer (hepatocellular cancer (HCC)). These patients are recommended to have an ultrasound scan of their liver every 6 months to try and pick-up HCC early, when it ...
The British Liver Trust unites with the University of Southampton to deliver Love Your Liver roadshows in coastal towns as part of research project

The British Liver Trust unites with the University of Southampton to deliver Love Your Liver roadshows in coastal towns as part of research project

In partnership with the University of Southampton, we are bringing our Love Your Liver roadshows to the coastal towns of Newcastle, Hull and Newport on 17th, 18th and 20th April respectively. This is part of a wider 'Liver Champions' ...
Partnership approach could be game changer for the Welsh NHS

Partnership approach could be game changer for the Welsh NHS

The British Liver Trust has joined calls for a new approach to running the NHS in Wales where patients’ lived experiences are prioritised and clinicians are empowered to improve care. Along with royal colleges, other national ...
MPs call for action on prevention to tackle the obesity and fatty liver disease crisis

MPs call for action on prevention to tackle the obesity and fatty liver disease crisis

The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Liver Disease and Liver Cancer has held a panel discussion on the policy solutions to tackle the obesity crisis and rise in fatty liver disease. The meeting also launched a UK Consensus Statement ...
Consensus Statement on Non-Alcohol Related Fatty Liver Disease Launched at Parliament

Consensus Statement on Non-Alcohol Related Fatty Liver Disease Launched at Parliament

The British Liver Trust has worked in partnership with key organisations and stakeholders to develop a consensus Statement on non-alcohol related fatty liver disease. The statement sets out an ambitious vision for improving ...
Centre for Precision Cell Therapy for the Liver PRaCTicAL

Centre for Precision Cell Therapy for the Liver PRaCTicAL

The British Liver Trust are excited to be working with NHS Lothian, University of Edinburgh, Scottish National Blood Transfusion Services (SNBTS) and Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult as part of a collaboration to create the first ...
British Liver Trust join 60+ charities in calling on the Prime Minister to take urgent action to curb the cancer crisis

British Liver Trust join 60+ charities in calling on the Prime Minister to take urgent action to curb the cancer crisis

The British Liver Trust have joined over 60 charities and 80,000 signatories in calling on the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to take dedicated action to tackle the cancer emergency. The petition was launched in response to the ...
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