Keeping it all together – while staying apart
Kidney Care UK Counsellor Dee Durham explains what we can do to help keep ourselves mentally well during long periods spent at home
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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
Kidney Care UK joins charity call for supermarkets to support extremely vulnerable patients
Tesco, Morrisons, Ocado, Sainsbury’s, Asda, and John Lewis Partnership urged to meet six key criteria
One in a million (well 1.5 million to be exact)
Kidney Care UK Policy Director Fiona Loud on the coronavirus on what the charity is doing.
New coronavirus guidelines released
Guidelines have been published for clinicians looking after people on dialysis
World Kidney Day celebrates shorter waiting times for hard to match patients
Patients facing long waiting times, including those from the black, Asian, and minority ethnic communities, are benefiting from new offering scheme
Diary of a Kidney Warrior: How My Journey Began
Dee Moore has been a kidney patient for 18 months and has been documenting her journey via her YouTube channel Diary of a Kidney Warrior
Kidneys and the European Union exit
Reciprocal healthcare and dialysis
New organ donation system to come in on 20 May
More people are set to receive life-saving transplants as the Government confirms the date for the new organ donation system.
Caring about diabetes on the haemodialysis unit
Consultant Physician and Nephrologist at the Imperial College London, Dr Andrew Frankel talks about the links between diabetes and haemodialysis (HD) and how patients are cared for.
Medicines and Medical Devices Bill
Government introduces new bill to manage medicines and medical devices