Covid-19 vaccination for adult patients with kidney disease
Kidney Care UK is campaigning for patients who have in-centre haemodialysis to be moved up from priority group four to priority group one for COVID-19 vaccination
Keep up to date with the latest Kidney Care UK news; including information on our latest campaigns and kidney related research.
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NHS England confirms universal commitment to transport support for in-centre dialysis patients
This will help some of you on in-centre haemodialysis in the face of the cost of living crisis.
The annual Young Adult Kidney Group weekend goes virtual
When a talented, innovative group of young adult kidney patients are told their plans for an adventure weekend away are scuppered because of Covid-19, what happens? The answer is - a virtual weekend of colour, camaraderie, photography, education, support and fun.
Summary of Kidney Care UK Covid-19 patient information webinar
Watch back and read the report of our recent Covid-19 patient information webinar
Dieting safely: an issue of life and breadth
Losing 40 kg with the help of a weight-loss group and the Kidney Kitchen and following the diet advice provided to help control chronic kidney disease (CKD), was never going to be easy. But Vicki demonstrates that sheer determination, and a bit of help from the Kidney Kitchen and Chef Ripley, can work wonders on the waistline.
What is the COMPASS (CBT) platform pilot study?
Kidney Care UK counsellor Dee Durham explains the reason we're supporting the COMPASS platform pilot study; designed to help patients with Long Term Health conditions cope with anxiety and stress.
New organ donation law in England already saving lives
Consent rates strong six months on from introduction of Max and Keira’s Law
Covid-19 and chronic kidney disease webinar
Join a free webinar about Covid-19 and chronic kidney disease at 5pm on 30 November
Important updates to government coronavirus guidance
New guidance issued this week that affects kidney patients
NICE would like to hear from patients who have had a percutaneous endovascular forearm-arteriovenous fistula
NICE want to hear from kidney patients who have experience of the new Percutaneous endovascular forearm-arteriovenous fistula creation for haemodialysis access.
Kidney Charities Together support the 2020 Diabetes Professional Care conference
Kidney Care UK is once again joining with members of the Kidney Charities Together group to support the Diabetes Professional Care conference.