Just five days after what would have been his dad’s 54th birthday, David Mahon will join his brother and sister to walk in ...

With the support of a £40,000 Kidney Research UK Start-Up Grant, Mrs Rosemary Dempsey, lead paediatric renal pharmacist at ...

Secondary hyperparathyroidism is a condition in which too much parathyroid hormone (PTH) is produced. PTH is a chemical messenger, produced by the parathyroid glands to control calcium and phosphate ...

Eat a healthy and balanced diet. Avoid consuming too much salt as this increases blood pressure and can put strain on the kidneys. For more information on healthy eating for kidney patients visit our ...

Resources to help instigate change. Use our referenced, downloadable facts and statistics to use in your own presentations to help spread the word about kidney health inequalities. Click to open the ...

It is important that you contact your dialysis unit or the NHS 111 non-emergency medical helpline if you cannot get through to your unit and think you have peritonitis. In severe cases, repeated bouts ...

Kidney failure is up to five times more common in people from minority ethnic groups. Around twice as many Asian people with type 1 diabetes need dialysis or a transplant (therefore experience kidney ...

Dialysis works by performing some of the functions of the kidney, such as removing waste from your blood and helping to maintain balanced levels of fluid and minerals. A kidney transplant is an ...

A diagnosis of kidney disease can sometimes feel isolating but, rest assured, you need never face kidney disease alone. You can create a personalised support network of friends, family members, ...

protect your kidneys from further damage support treatments, such as dialysis and kidney transplants control other conditions, such as diabetes or high blood pressure compensate for functions that the ...

An evening of luxury food and entertainment to fundraise for vital research. Join football legend Andy Cole and help us raise vital funds to advance research into kidney disease and help patients with ...

We are driving change in Peterborough and the surrounding areas. This is the city in which our headquarters has been based for over two decades – and we are determined to help stem the rising tide of ...