Financial support: what are you entitled to?
Our free Benefits Calculator can help you find out what payments and benefits you could be owed as a kidney patient.
Cost of living crisis: we need action now
Kidney Care UK’s new Cost of Staying Alive report issues a stark warning to the Government that thousands of kidney patients’ mental, physical, and financial health is at risk without urgent action.
Dialysis costs reimbursement
We continue to campaign for home dialysis patients to be reimbursed for their additional energy costs.
9 in 10
patients report that the rising costs of living are having an impact on their mental health
8 in 10
patients report that the rising costs of living are having an impact on their physical health
44% of patients
have missed meals, with 1 in 10 respondents to our survey saying they skip meals regularly
Kidney Kitchen Eat Well Spend Less
Our new Kidney Kitchen magazine is packed with cost-saving hints and tips, as well as delicious kidney-friendly recipes.
Building your emotional resilience
Feeling drained, angry, or worried about the cost of living crisis is understandable. Take steps to protect your mental health.
Financial grants
If you’re struggling to make ends meet we can help. We provide grants to help pay for:
- Domestic costs, including bills and utilities
- Household items
- Travel expenses
- Higher education/training/qualifications