Liver

• Alberta mom’s life-saving liver transplant inspires daughter to donate to stranger

  An Airdrie mom was desperate for an organ donation. She got that life-saving gift and it inspired one of her loved ones to do the same selfless gesture.

  Features

  Oct 27, 2022
  
• Alberta reporting 2 probable cases of mystery liver disease in patients under 16: Hinshaw

  Alberta's chief medical officer of health says there are two probable cases of severe acute hepatitis of unknown origin in children in the province.

  Health

  May 11, 2022
  
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• No organ donations as Saskatchewan nurse awaits transplant

  When she isn't receiving out-patient hospital care, Krystal Graham tries to live as normally as she can, playing with her nieces, and avoiding the thought of death.

  Canada

  Sep 27, 2021
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• Annual Canadian Liver Foundation event goes virtual to raise funds for liver disease

  Canadian Liver Foundation’s Stroll for Liver goes virtual on Sunday, Aug. 30 to raise awareness and funds for liver disease research.

  Aug 11, 2020
• Fatty liver disease a growing public health concern in Canada: study

  An estimated one-quarter of Canadians over the age of 20 have a condition called nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, or NAFLD.

  Health

  Jul 13, 2020
• Calgary man makes public plea for liver donation as health deteriorates

  "This is much bigger than me. There are thousands of people across Canada that are waiting for organs and many of them won't get them."

  Health

  Jan 22, 2020
• Living donor in Calgary gives co-worker extraordinary gift of life

  Two women who were only casual co-workers have forged a one-of-a-kind friendship. One will be a living donor; the other will receive a life-saving gift.

  Health

  Apr 4, 2019
• Instances of liver disease rising dramatically – and it’s not because of excessive drinking

  The Canadian Liver Foundation encourages residents to stroll throughout Manitoba communities to raise funds and awareness for liver disease.

  Health

  Aug 11, 2018
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• Lindsay’s Adam Sweeney undergoes successful liver transplant

  Adam Sweeney of Lindsay underwent a successful living donor liver transplant on Monday night.

  Health

  Apr 10, 2018
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• Danielle Smith: Alberta’s liver transplant protocol needs a re-write

  Aimee Whitbread's husband, Eric, can't receive a liver transplant without going to rehab first.

  Blogs

  Feb 7, 2018