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Find out more about liver disease and liver cancer through our community talks
How much do you know about your liver? Or how you can better look after it? Find out more about liver health and disease, as well as the work of the British Liver Trust, through our online or in-person talks.
The talks are led by ...

Share your experiences to help researchers improve care for hepatitis B in the UK
Do you live with hepatitis B and want to make the way it is diagnosed, monitored, and treated in the UK better for patients?
The British Liver Trust are working with researchers and clinicians to design a research project that will ...

How to make sure the bullies don’t win
It is a sad fact that having a long term health condition can sometimes make children the target of bullies. We have some advice for families on how to cope with this but first we hear from three of our amazing young people who want ...

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
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
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). ...

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 ...

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
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
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
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
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 ...
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