News Archives

General News
World Kidney Day 2024
March 5 2024
Free Kidney Care Recipe Book
February 7 2023
World Kidney Day 2022
March 9 2022
New treatments for COVID-19 - Kidney Care UK seminar
January 30 2022
Christopher dons his running shoes again at 76
December 31 2021
Post transplant cancer prevention and or management - online seminar today
November 20 2021
Employment Opportunity Patient Partnership Engagement Lead, London Kidney Network
November 5 2021
Survivors:  Life Unfiltered - An exhibition at OXO Wharf
November 4 2021
Booster vaccines - Coming soon!
September 14 2021
Young Adult Event 2021 Sept 10-19th via Zoom
August 13 2021
5 Kidney Care UK Patient information leaflets added to our site
August 7 2021
New Unit conference calls Monday 9th Aug & Fri 3rd Sept
August 5 2021
Vaccines for the families of transplant & immunosuppressed patients
August 4 2021
End of shielding - Guidance for clinically extremely vulnerable people - 1st April
April 15 2021
Vaccines -  Information & Education sources for renal patients
January 19 2021
New shielding guidance for clinically extremely vulnerable people - 4th November 2020
November 9 2020
Share you experience - Announcing The 2020 National Kidney Patient Survey - Kidney PREM
September 22 2020
Have you shared your decision?
September 14 2020
Kidney Beam – helping kidney patients feel good
August 10 2020
Update from St George’s Hospital renal team on Coronavirus (COVID-19) - 6th November 2020
March 24 2020
UPDATE on Coronavirus (COVID-19) for Renal Patients
March 17 2020
Advice related to the Wuhan Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19)
January 29 2020
St George’s Patient - Villy Nielsen - reaches 50 year anniversary of his kidney transplant
October 2 2019
Keeping well in the hot weather
August 1 2019
Organ Donation Act 2019 becomes law
April 9 2019
World Kidney Day - Thursday 14th March 2019 - Kidney Health for Everyone Everywhere
March 6 2019
One day. Six operations. Three kidneys. The story of an organ donor chain involving St George’s
November 12 2018
Announcement and information about new transplant trial - PITHIA
October 4 2018
Kidney donor explains decision to give to a stranger
September 10 2018
World Kidney Day - Thursday 8th March 2018 - Women and Kidney Disease
March 6 2018
Organ donation consultation - deadline 6th March 2018
February 8 2018
National Kidney Federation - InTouch Newsletters & Kidney Life Magazine
February 8 2018
Holiday haemodialysis in the Canary Islands
December 12 2017
Are you under the care of a dietitian? Researchers need your help.
November 12 2017
Job Opportunity with the British Kidney Patient Association
May 23 2017
‘Dozens saved’ in six months by Welsh deemed consent organ donation system
October 16 2016
100 year old transplanted kidney
August 23 2016
Polycystic Kidney Disease
January 9 2016
‘Why I gave my kidney to a stranger’
October 17 2015
Belfast City Hospital’s five kidney transplants in single day equals UK record
September 13 2015
World Kidney Day at St George’s
March 12 2015
Success Postponing the Commissioning Decision for 1 Year
January 27 2015
Pakistan’s ‘miracle’ doctor inspired by NHS
October 19 2014
NHS trial medical video conferencing for patients on dialysis
October 17 2014
Surgeons carry out first European keyhole kidney transplant
October 9 2014
Patient Transport Campaign - ‘Sick of Waiting’
July 27 2014
Major cuts planned to Renal Services in England - Help stop this plan!
August 21 2014
Wales votes for opt out approach to Organ Donation from 1st December 2015
July 2 2014
Artificial kidney transplants ‘in five years’
April 15 2013
Baxter wins European approval for new home hemodialysis machine
December 20 2013
FDA approves trial for wearable artificial kidney
February 10 2014
Organ transplants: ‘Supercooling’ keeps organs fresh
June 29 2014
The 15 WORST sugary drinks in Britain
March 30 2013
Splits with girlfriend, 20 years later gives her his kidney!
July 17 2013
83 year old donates kidney to a stranger
May 17 2012
Kidney patient among first to receive pioneering treatment for high blood pressure
December 13 2013
The story of one family coping with Polycystic Kidney disease
May 11 2009
1,000 hospital patients die each month from avoidable kidney problems
April 22 2014
Kidney care ‘needs to improve’
August 6 2012
Transplant success tied to naturally high levels of powerful immune molecule package
April 28 2014
Statins given early decrease progression of kidney disease
May 8 2014
Walking may have profound benefits for patients with kidney disease
May 15 2014
Kidney dialysis machine invented for babies safely treats newborn with multiple organ failure
May 23 2014
A Record Chain of Kidney Transplants
February 18 2013
Kidney Health - Delivering Excellence - A national report and recommendations for future treatment
October 31 2013
Scottish Kidney Project Receives Major Grant
November 1 2013
National Poetry Day - as seen on the London Underground
October 3 2013
London Bridges Walk 2013
July 14 2013