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New study looks at the impact of alcohol recovery from the families perspective
This new study by Alcohol Research UK examines the effect of living with a family member who …
Teachers can give pupils a voice on the organ donation ‘opt out’ consultation after surge in interest
Teachers are being urged to use organ donation teaching resources to help pupils contribute to the Government’s …
England’s cancer strategy has to start addressing less survivable cancers
The British Liver Trust has joined forces with 5 other charities to ask for the new Cancer …
New life saving research to tackle the shortage of livers
The British Liver Trust is supporting ground breaking work taking place at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham …
Consultation on ‘opt out’ organ donation system – have your say
With less than a month to go in the government consultation on a new system of ‘opt …
Trust calls for more scanning services by NHS to avert liver disease ‘timebomb’
In an article published in the Sunday Express and online, Vanessa Hebditch, the Trust’s Director of Communications …
Rise of alcohol related liver disease not being addressed in England
An article published online today calls for England to introduce a minimum price per unit of alcohol …
NHS England sets out plans to be first in the world to eliminate Hepatitis C
England could be the first country in the world to eliminate Hepatitis C, under ambitious plans announced …
Royal Society of Public Health proposes new labelling scheme to tackle alcohol health awareness vacuum
Alcohol industry urged to reverse recent changes that put British drinkers even more in the dark UK …
Minimum Unit Price – Health Select Committee Inquiry today
The Health and Home Affairs Select Committees will consider the case for minimum unit pricing of alcohol …