Information for Listen Members re COVID Vaccine
At the last Listen Zoom meeting, we undertook to update members as soon as we received any advice from Kings re the Covid vaccine rollout. Below is a link to download a statement from the British Transplantation Society, which is supported by Kings. Click here…
Group Meetings on Zoom
The Listen Committee is planning monthly meetings on Zoom for the foreseeable future. Please note these are still being developed to find the best format and the dates are subject to confirmation. Email invitations will be sent to members well in advance of the meetings….
Mentoring Update
Due to the current situation, it is not possible for Listen Mentors to visit Kings or to meet face to face with members. We realise that these are difficult times and are able to help via text message, phone call or a video one to…
COVID Resources
The Listen Committee is very aware of how difficult this is for our members – as we are having exactly the same experience ourselves. Our circumstances vary as do those of our members but one thing we know is that it can be very lonely…
Shielding from COVID-19: advice for liver patients
Just recently, the UK government announced plans to ease shielding guidance for people across England. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have also eased their guidance for extremely clinically vulnerable groups. The latest guidance comes as scientific evidence shows the chances of encountering the virus in the…
Advagraf – There is no problem with supply!
The liver pharmacy team have recently received a number of calls from patients who are concerned because their local pharmacy has told them there are supply problems with Advagraf. There is no supply problem; this is a misunderstanding by local pharmacies who find they cannot…