Connecticut

Community Education Events

At community events, our Think Liver Think Life® team provides engaging, hands-on education about liver health and wellness. We connect with liver patients, their families, and the broader community to share the programs and resources offered by American Liver Foundation, and include a free, family‑friendly activity for children and adults to enjoy.

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Click here to view past Education & Screening Events.

Liver Health Screenings

If you are uninsured or underinsured and at risk, you may be eligible for free testing. A listing of our partner sites offering testing is noted below:

State Liver Disease Facts

  • 531 Connecticuters died from liver disease/cirrhosis in 2023
  • 7.9 per 100,000 of new cancer rates in Connecticut are liver and intrahepatic bile duct cancer.
  • 343 liver transplants were performed in 2025 with 138 people currently on the waiting list and 14 people who died waiting.
  • 9.2% of adults in Connecticut have diabetes.
  • 30.7% of adults in Connecticut are overweight or obese.
  • 22.5% of adults in Connecticut have no leisure-time physical activity.
  • 35.7% of adults in Connecticut consume less than one fruit per day.
  • 20.1% of adults in Connecticut consume less than one vegetable per day.

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