New report points to avoidable and unnecessary alcohol related liver disease deaths
Publication today in the Lancet ‘Deaths from alcohol-related liver disease: an escalating tragedy’ highlights the need for …
British Liver Trust joins health and care agencies in demanding plan for increased NHS staffing in Wales
The British Liver Trust has joined forces with more than 30 other health and care bodies, including …
Obesity Health Alliance calls for levelling up of health inequalities
The Obesity Health Alliance has produced a new document highlighting the stark health inequalities experienced by people …
Concern regarding undiagnosed liver disease in the North East after one in five people scanned by charity need further tests
One in five adults in the North East could have undiagnosed liver disease, the British Liver Trust’s …
British Liver Trust presents patient survey findings at British Association for Study of the Liver event
The results of a new patient survey presented today at the British Association for Study of the …
New research reveals how liver disease patient care is a postcode lottery
New research published today in a peer review journal shows only 26% of areas in the UK …
British Liver Trust urges cocaine users to get tested for hepatitis C
On World Hepatitis Day (28th July 2021) the British Liver Trust is warning that thousands of people …
Alcohol-related liver deaths increased by 21% during year of the pandemic
Increased alcohol consumption during the pandemic, particularly amongst heavy drinkers, is likely driving an unprecedented acceleration in …
New data published on organ donation and transplant services during the pandemic.
New data published today by NHS Blood and Transplant shines a light on how many people donated …
How patients with liver disease in Wales feel about their diagnosis and care
Earlier this year, we surveyed 249 liver disease patients and carers in Wales to find out how …