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Liver charity raises concerns as numbers of people calling helpline surge due to pressure in the NHS and the rising cost of living
The British Liver Trust has expressed concern as the charity reports 58% more calls to their nurse-led …
NHS Fife leading the way in the early detection of liver disease
NHS Fife is the latest region in Scotland to confirm that it has a new effective pathway …
Liver nurses ‘listen for red flags’ and are here to help
My name is Rebecca, and I am proud to manage the British Liver Trust’s nurse-led helpline. We …
New report aims to improve the systems surrounding organ use so more lives can be saved by transplantation
The British Liver Trust has welcomed the recommendations outlined in a new report published today which aims …
British Liver Trust supports Obesity Health Alliance Position Statement on Health Inequalities
The Obesity Health Alliance (OHA) is a coalition of 50 health organisations including the British Liver Trust, …
The UK Liver Alliance is calling for liver disease to be a health priority
The UK Liver Alliance has written to the Secretary of State for Health, Steve Barclay, calling for …
New hepatitis B in England report sets the stage for action on elimination
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has released a new report on hepatitis B in England. The …
New advice from NHS Scotland means SIRT is now available for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Scotland
Patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Scotland may now be able to access Selective Internal Radiation Therapy …
Mother to child transmission of Hepatitis B eliminated in England
Hepatitis B transmission from mothers to babies has been eliminated in England, thanks to universal screening and …
NHS Blood and Transplant are seeking the views of patients on living donor liver transplantation
Living donor liver transplantation emerged across the world in the early 1990s in response to the shortfall …