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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 …
MPs call for urgent action to tackle surging deaths caused by late diagnosis of liver disease
On Tuesday 17th January, the British Liver Trust and the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Liver Disease and …
Support our call for opt-out testing of hepatitis B and hepatitis C in more emergency departments
The British Liver Trust has joined with other charities leading in the fight against Hepatitis B, Hepatitis …
Welsh Parliament hold first ever debate on liver disease and liver cancer public health emergency
On Wednesday, the Welsh Parliament (Senedd Cymru) held the first ever debate on the liver disease and …
Liver cancer deaths are surging due to late diagnosis of the less survivable cancers
The British Liver Trust marked the Less Survivable Cancers Awareness Day by calling for urgent action from …