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‘It’s not surprising that young people struggle’

‘It’s not surprising that young people struggle’

For the vast majority of children diagnosed with a childhood liver disease, daily medication becomes a part of their life. Yet as young people grow up and become independent, many fail to take their medication correctly. Here, ...
Love Your Liver campaign spreads awareness at Milton Park

Love Your Liver campaign spreads awareness at Milton Park

The British Liver Trust hosted a successful Love Your Liver roadshow event at Milton Park, a science, technology and business community in Oxfordshire, providing free testing, information and advice from health professionals regarding ...
Campaign update – and a BIG thank you!

Campaign update – and a BIG thank you!

The British Liver Trust has been making great progress with our make early diagnosis of liver disease routine campaign, which we launched in Parliament back in April 2022. The focus of this ongoing campaign is on pushing for the ...
COVID-19 and flu – autumn booster and keeping safe this winter

COVID-19 and flu – autumn booster and keeping safe this winter

The British Liver Trust supports the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) in urging everyone eligible for a free flu vaccine and a COVID-19 booster to take up the offer as soon as possible ahead of what could be a difficult winter with ...
Westminster Hall debate on ‘diagnosis of liver disease and liver cancer’

Westminster Hall debate on ‘diagnosis of liver disease and liver cancer’

We are delighted have recently secured a Westminster Hall debate on ‘diagnosis of liver disease and liver cancer’ on Tuesday 11th October. The debate is a fantastic opportunity for us to raise the profile of the liver disease crisis ...
A Legacy of Integrity

A Legacy of Integrity

On the 8th September 2022, at the age of 96, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth nations passed away at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, bringing to an end her near 71-year reign, a reign that oversaw ...
The magic power of music

The magic power of music

Earlier this year we published a blog about helping children (and their parents) through the anxiety of blood tests and other procedures. We asked if any of you had your own tips and are delighted to share a couple here. Blair ...
Her Majesty The Queen 1926-2022

Her Majesty The Queen 1926-2022

All of us at the British Liver Trust are saddened by the passing of Her Majesty The Queen. Queen Elizabeth II lived a remarkable life of public service to the Country and Commonwealth demonstrating integrity, duty, dignity and ...
Support Organ Donation Week 2022

Support Organ Donation Week 2022

Organ Donation Week 2022 takes place between 26th September to 2nd October 2022.  We will be supporting the week by celebrating the lifesaving gift of organ donation by sharing liver transplant stories and raising awareness of the ...
Twenty-four-hour bikeathon to Stamp out Liver Disease Stigma

Twenty-four-hour bikeathon to Stamp out Liver Disease Stigma

Alan Robson, who is hoping to receive a life-saving liver transplant, has organised a bikeathon for the British Liver Trust to raise awareness of the stigma he experienced. Alan, who uses a wheelchair, will start the event on a ...
British Liver Trust launches national campaign to tackle liver disease stigma

British Liver Trust launches national campaign to tackle liver disease stigma

 Stamp out Stigma has been launched by the British Liver Trust to highlight and address the stigma faced by people with liver disease. According to the British Liver Trust’s research, almost three-quarters of people living with liver ...
Love Your Liver roadshow update – finding those at risk of liver disease in the UK

Love Your Liver roadshow update – finding those at risk of liver disease in the UK

Our team have been very busy with the Love Your Liver roadshow this year. We’ve fitted in lots of extra days because we’ve been catching up on the events we had to postpone during the pandemic – as well as running our usual programme ...
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