Conversations on Liver Wellness: Opportunity for Positive Impact

Conversations on Liver Wellness: Opportunity for Positive Impact We know the liver is vital for life, yet despite research showing cost analysis impact of delayed treatment, Hepatitis C remains the top infectious diseases causing death in Canada. Indigenous Peoples are a key population where awareness, engagement, and curative treatment rates […]

Jackie’s Story

Jackie’s Story Jackie Kelly was diagnosed almost seven years ago with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), secondary to non-alcoholic cirrhosis. Jackie, 53, living in Calgary, has been married for nineteen years to her husband and works in the health industry as a phlebotomist, which unintentionally connects her with patients who also […]

Be a Beacon of Hope and Support

This month, we’ve invited four Canadians to the blog to tell their liver disease story and to share what monthly donors mean to them. Our fourth community member is Vincy – take it away Vincy! My name is Vincy, and I was born with a liver disease called biliary atresia. […]

My Inspiring Liver Transplant Journey!

This month, we’ve invited four Canadians to the blog to tell their liver disease story and to share what monthly donors mean to them. Our third community member is Maria – take it away Maria!  I’m Maria, a nurse whose life was forever changed by a liver transplant. When I […]

Today is National Caregiver Day

Today is National Caregiver Day, a day to celebrate all of the people who help others manage their health. As you know, when somebody is diagnosed with a disease, it’s not just that one person whose life changes; their loved ones are also greatly affected.