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PHE and NHSE launch national drive to trace hepatitis C patients
Public Health England and NHS England are working to find thousands of people living with hep C, …
British Liver Trust joins with community groups across the UK for Alcohol Awareness Week 2018: Change
This week, the British Liver Trust joins over 1,700 community groups around the country taking part in …
NICE recommends use of the alfapump® for the treatment of refractory ascites
NICE recommends use of the alfapump® for the treatment of refractory ascites caused by cirrhosis under special …
Government consultation on labelling of ‘low alcohol’ products
The British Liver Trust recently contributed to the Government’s consultation on the labelling or descriptions used for …
NICE gives green light to the first ‘first-line’ liver cancer treatment in over a decade
British Liver Trust has today welcomed the announcement that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has …
Love Your Liver Roadshow to visit liver disease hot spots in Wales
Just seen us on ITV Wales? The 2019 roadshow dates can be found here: https://britishlivertrust.org.uk/liver-health-roadshow-heading-to-wales-this-october-to-find-those-at-risk-of-liver-disease/ One in …
Charity calls for action following alarming rise in liver cancer mortality in the UK
As Liver Cancer Awareness month comes to an end, the , the UK’s leading liver health charity, …
Leading voices in alcohol recovery sector call on Government to aim high with a pioneering new alcohol strategy
Thirty organisations, including the British Liver Trust, have put their names behind a new Alcohol Charter urging …
Weight revealed as the UK’s most common form of discrimination
New research reveals that more than four in five UK adults believe people with obesity are viewed …
Sharp decline in youth drinking, new report shows
The number of 11-15 year-olds who have ever had a full alcoholic drink fell from 61 per …