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Aiming higher: plotting a route out of the pandemic and towards world-leading cancer services
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on all our lives, including those with liver disease …
British Liver Trust joins other health charities to back vaccines drive for those at risk
People with underlying conditions including liver disease, cancer, diabetes and heart disease are being encouraged to come …
New Lancet report underlines the ‘unacceptable high mortality’ of liver disease hospital admissions and calls for immediate action
A new report published today, in the leading medical journal, the Lancet, claims that urgent action is …
Coronation Street storyline featuring character Peter Barlow highlights how liver disease affects the brain
Coronation Street highlights this week a little-known complication of liver disease that the British Liver Trust warns …
Liver Nurse Team of the Year Award 2021
Congratulations to the nursing team at the Dorset Hepatitis C Elimination Programme who have won this year’s …
A fifth of vulnerable liver disease patients unsure about the COVID-19 vaccine
A survey of more than 650 of vulnerable liver disease patients, carried out by the British Liver …
NHS England open call for innovation in cancer care – new funding opportunity for those working in liver cancer
The British Liver Trust has been made aware of a new funding opportunity for clinicians working in …
The British Liver Trust joins with other frontline charities to promote vaccine uptake
The British Liver Trust are proud to support a campaign to promote the importance of the COVID-19 …
British Liver Trust welcomes announcement from NICE that recommends selective internal radiation therapies for treating liver cancer
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has today recommended that selective internal radiation therapy …
Covid pandemic could lead to thousands more liver disease cases in Wales, warns charity
Research shows that more than a half of adults in Wales may have been putting their livers …