2021 Kidney PREM results
Read the results of the 2021 Kidney Patient Reported Experience Measure (PREM).
Keep up to date with the latest Kidney Care UK news; including information on our latest campaigns and kidney related research.
Featured news
The cost of living crisis is pushing thousands of kidney patients to the brink
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.
2022 Young Adult Weekend
Kidney Care UK's annual young adult weekend for kidney patients aged 18-30 is back
Kidney Care UK announces partnership with Anglian Water
The Kidney Care UK and Anglian Water partnership includes a dedicated phone line for kidney patients.
Kidney healthcare: 70 years of progress
As the nation looks back over the last 70 years to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, we remember how far kidney care has come since 1952.
What are the barriers to consistent reimbursement for home dialysis patients?
Kidney Care UK has been working hard to address the challenges faced by people on home dialysis who pay more for their energy and water because they run lifesaving medical equipment at home.
Government announces cost of living support package
The Government has announced a package of one-off support payments to help the most vulnerable households with the rising costs of living. The measures announced today are simply not enough for people with kidney failure, however, particularly those who rely on medical treatment at home.
Watch Kidney Care UK's May 2022 Covid-19 webinar
Watch the recording of our 16 May 2022 Covid-19 patient information webinar about vaccines and safety at work.
The organ donation opt-out law 2 years on
Two years ago, on 20 May 2020, the law on organ donation changed in England. This change in the law means that people in England are considered as willing to donate, unless they have opted out.
Joint statement from professional and patient societies on Dialysis Away from Base (DAFB) in the UK - May 2022
Dialysis Away From Base (DAFB) guidance, updated in May 2022
Poor Covid-19 communication: up to 500,000 lives at risk
The Government needs to improve how they communicate Covid-19 guidance