British Liver Trust virtual support groups unite patients during lockdown

When the lockdown period began, it was clear that our network of face-to-face support groups for liver …
Government announce plans to ease guidance for over 2 million shielding in England

Epidemiologists originally expected the shielding guidance to last for 12 weeks. As the risks from the pandemic …
British Liver Trust partners with Global Liver Institute for International NASH Day

The British Liver Trust is supporting International NASH Day (IND), a global awareness and action initiative of …
British Liver Trust calls for clearer shielding guidance for extremely vulnerable liver patients

The British Liver Trust is calling for an urgent review of the shielding guidance for liver patients …
Government issues new guidance for patients who have been ‘shielding’

New guidance for people who have been shielding in England and Wales has been issued by the …
Raise alcohol duty to fund our NHS and save lives, say leading health experts

A rise in alcohol duty in the upcoming Budget could help fund thousands of new jobs in …
Lancet Liver Commission report highlights alarming lack of public understanding about liver disease

The UK’s leading hepatology consultants and senior figures from the Foundation for Liver Research, British Liver Trust …
Sugar and the liver: what you need to know

We all know that too much sugar is bad for our general health. But not many people …
Chess festival fundraiser in memory of Stephanie

Self-proclaimed ‘chess nut’ John White is hoping to raise £2,000 for the British Liver Trust by taking …
New oral treatment available for liver patients with low levels of blood platelets

A new treatment for people with liver disease who have severely low levels of blood platelets is …