LINKS TO MORE HELP
Liver4Life is working hard behind the scenes developing a suite of support materials for a range of liver conditions. In the meantime we have provided a few links to some credible sources and charities who have a range of information available that might help.
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AIH Support Group: www.autoimmunehepatitis.org.uk
Alcohol Awareness Specialist: www.garytopley.co.uk
Alcohol Support and Advice on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/715729241889906/
This is a closed group which gives everyone some kind of anonymity. Please get involved, comment on posts, and help support others who may be struggling, or may know someone who is.
Alcohol - know your limits: www.knowyourlimits.info
American Liver Foundation: www.liverfoundation.org
Bournemouth Alcohol and Drugs User Forum: http://www.bournemouth2026.org.uk/badsuf
British Heart Foundation: www.bhf.org.uk
British Liver Trust: www.britishlivertrust.org.uk
British Lung Foundation http://www.blf.org.uk/Home
Change4Life: www.nhs.uk/change4life/Pages/change-for-life.aspx
Children's Liver Disease Foundation: www.childliverdisease.org.uk
Counselling Directory: www.counselling-directory.org.uk
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Diabetes UK: www.diabetes.org.uk
Fit for travel: www.fitfortravel.nhs.uk/home.aspx
Hepatitis Foundation International:http://www.hepatitisfoundation.org/index.html
Hepatic Encephalopathy:http://he123.liverfoundation.org/
Hepatitis C Trust:www.hepctrust.org.uk
Hep C Nomads: www.hepcnomads.co.uk/forum/index.php
Hypnotherapy Directory:www.hypnotherapy-directory.org.uk
ICP support:www.icpsupport.org
LabTests Online:www.labtestsonline.org.uk
LiverNorth:www.livernorth.org.uk
Liver Patients' Transplant Consortium: www.pscsupport.org.uk/LPTC
Macmillan Cancer Support: www.macmillan.org.uk
Nathnac: www.nathnac.org
Organ Donation Saves Lives: Know Your Options
https://www.directline.com/life-cover/organ-donation
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Patient.co.uk:www.patient.co.uk
PBC Foundation: www.pbcfoundation.org.uk
Prescription charges coalition: http://www.prescriptionchargescoalition.org.uk/
PSC Support:www.pscsupport.org.uk
Hepatitis A - Green Book:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/hepatitis-a-the-green-book-chapter-17
Hepatitis B - Green Book: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/hepatitis-b-the-green-book-chapter-18
Obstetric Cholestasis (RCOG ICP):
http://www.rcog.org.uk/womens-health/clinical-guidance/obstetric-cholestasis-green-top-43
Blood Donation - Transfusion Guidelines
http://www.transfusionguidelines.org.uk/transfusion-handbook/3-providing-safe-blood/3-2-tests-on-blood-donations
Birmingham City Hosp (Gilbert's):
http://www.cityassays.org.uk/UGT1A1.html
Travelling with diabetes
Although not directly related to liver conditions, this guide shares planning tips as well as helpful safety and practical information for travellers with diabetes. You could apply the principles to managing your liver conditions abroad.
http://www.insurancewith.com/travelling-with-diabetes/
We obviously haven't been able to include everyone, so if you would like your group included on this page, please contact us via email: info@liver4life.org.uk
