Bear naming competition winner announced!
We’re delighted that the name of our new Kidney Care UK teddy bear is… ‘Cuddly Kidley Didley!’ (CKD for short).
This will help some of you on in-centre haemodialysis in the face of the cost of living crisis.
We’re delighted that the name of our new Kidney Care UK teddy bear is… ‘Cuddly Kidley Didley!’ (CKD for short).
Congratulations to everyone who took part, we had an amazing four days in Leeds!
We are asking the UK Government to buy and provide access to preventative Covid-19 treatments for people who are immunocompromised.
After her Mum suddenly needed dialysis, Sal decided to give back by raising money for two kidney charities.
The government is issuing a £650 cost of living payment to some people on certain benefits. Kidney patient Sarah Green shares financial tips to help you use the money as effectively as possible over the next few months.
Skin cancer is the most common type of any cancer in the UK. The risk is especially high after a kidney, or other solid-organ, transplant. How is skin cancer diagnosed and treated and what can patients do to reduce their risk?
We are co-hosting an event on Wednesday 20 July for members of Parliament to pop in and find out a bit about kidney disease for themselves.
Kidney Care UK have been campaigning hard alongside patients for home dialysis patients to be reimbursed for their additional energy costs, as part of our response to the cost of living rises. Our work has resulted in a big step forward to patients getting the payments they are due.
After two years of adapted online events during the pandemic the British Transplant Games 2022 will be taking place in Leeds from 28 to 31 July 2022.
Read our guidance on keeping hydrated when the weather is hot and steamy.