Coronavirus guidance
The latest news and information about COVID-19 for kidney patients
Kidney Care UK Dialysis Freedom
Kidney Care UK Dialysis Freedom is a free service that arranges access to dialysis treatment when spending time away from home or your hospital unit within the UK.
Travel medicines
The chance to travel for a holiday or for work is important for people with kidney disease, just like everyone else. But people with kidney disease need to make sure that the travel medicines are right for them. Read on for more information about your travel medicines.
Important updates to government coronavirus guidance
New guidance issued this week that affects kidney patients
Fears for kidney patients as government coronavirus advice leaves thousands in the dark
A lack of clarity and issues with communication has put peoples’ health at risk, according to the findings in our recent report, ‘Worried sick – the impact of COVID-19 on people living with kidney disease’.
Worried Sick – at the ragged edge
It is likely that people will be advised that they no longer need to shield from August onwards.
Renal Arts Group
The Renal Arts Group (RAG) is a collaboration between patients, carers, clinicians, academics and artists to develop a programme of research with the ultimate aim of improving the physical and psychological quality of life of those living with kidney disease.
Watch Kidney Care UK's June 2021 Kidney Care in Scotland Your Q&A’s About Living Donation webinar
Watch the recording of our 16 June 2021 Kidney Care in Scotland Your Q&A’s About Living Donation webinar and find links to the information and advice offered by our speakers.
Celebrate Captain Tom's achievements in special fundraising event
Be part of the worldwide event celebrating Captain Tom Moore's achievements
New art exhibition opens in London
Survivors: Life Unfiltered raises awareness of Chronic Kidney Disease
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.