NHS Kernow CCG transport for dialysis patients update
NHS Kernow have announced they will continue to fund patient transport in Cornwall
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NHS England commits to a national review of patient transport services
Prompted to act by report released today by Healthwatch, Age UK and Kidney Care UK
Kidney Care UK response to future of EHIC scheme
Kidney Care UK response to Lords EU Committee reports in the media on the future of the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) scheme for Britons post-Brexit
Parliamentary report on Brexit looks at potential impact on dialysis
The Health and Social Care committee's fourth report of Session 2017-19 was on Brexit: medicines, medical devices and substances of human origin
Our donation of toys and crafts to children's hospital
One of our hospital grants has lead to children with kidney disease receiving toys and craft supplies at the Bristol Royal hospital for children
Sign the petition and help end unfair prescription charges
As a member of the Prescription Charges Coalition (PCC), we don’t believe that anyone with a long-term condition should have to pay for life-saving medication
Impact of Coronation Street storyline
Coronation Street storyline about kidney disease and transplantation has had a positive effect in raising awareness
It's World Kidney Day!
World Kidney Day is a global campaign aimed at raising awareness of the importance of our kidneys
Jeremy Hunt Q&A about organ donation on Facebook live
Kidney Care UK Policy Director Q&A session with Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt
(BLOG) Fiona Loud talks about the importance of the organ donation consultation
Kidney Care UK Policy Director and kidney transplant recipient Fiona Loud talks about the importance of the organ donation consultation
Organ donation 'opt-out' system - last chance to have your say
The government consultation to find out what people think of how the changes should be made closes on the 6 March