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Bill’s story: Our experience of loss and lockdown
Liver transplant recipient, Bill, was shielding with his wife during lockdown. In this blog, he shares how …
British Liver Trust celebrates Organ Donation Week
This week (7th to 13th September 2020) is Organ Donation Week, when the British Liver Trust will …
British Liver Trust joins Len Goodman, Kara Tointon and The Wombles for Remember A Charity Week
Former Strictly Come Dancing head judge and professional ballroom dancer, Len Goodman, and 2010 Glitterball trophy winner …
Over 70 health organisations unite to raise serious concerns with Government about plans to reorganise the public health system
We have joined with 70 health organisations and alliances to send a joint statement to the Prime …
Study successfully grows liver ‘lobules’ in the lymph nodes of pigs
A new study by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine has shown that large …
Faster diagnosis needed to beat deadliest cancers
The British Liver Trust is calling for is calling for focus, prioritisation and investment in order to …
British Liver Trust calls for alcohol strategy to tackle alcohol harm
The British Liver Trust is calling for the Government to adopt a joined up alcohol strategy to …
British Liver Trust responds to axing of Public Health England
The Government, Health and Care Secretary Matt Hancock has announced today (18 August) that it is axing …
Life after lockdown: Clare’s story
Clare, who has cirrhosis of the liver, was shielding during ‘lockdown’. She shares her experiences of that …
Sandra and Paul’s fundraising story: A light in the dark
Sandra’s husband, Paul, has cirrhosis and is on the liver transplant waiting list. She shares how she …