You can download all our patient information booklets as PDF files to view on your computer, email to others, or print at home. Our booklets are free to download.
The information in these booklets is produced on behalf of and with the kidney community, in partnership with the UK Kidney Association (UKKA).
Order printed information booklets
If you would prefer to have printed copies of our booklets to read, order them for free on our online order form. (Please note: not all of our patient information booklets are available as printed copies.)
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Frailty: ageing with kidney problems
Download our patient information booklet about frailty as a free PDF file to view on your computer, email to others, or print at home.
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Haemodialysis access with an arteriovenous fistula
Download our patient information booklet about haemodialysis access with an arteriovenous fistula as a free PDF file to view on your computer, email to others, or print at home.
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Haemodialysis access with a tunnelled line
Download our patient information booklet about haemodialysis access with a tunnelled line as a free PDF file to view on your computer, email to others, or print at home.
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Haemodialysis (HD)
Download our patient information booklet about haemodialysis as a free PDF file to view on your computer, email to others, or print at home.
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Healthy eating and lifestyle for your kidneys
Download our patient information booklet about healthy eating and lifestyle for your kidneys as a free PDF file to view on your computer, email to others, or print at home.
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High potassium levels (hyperkalaemia) and kidney disease
Download our patient information booklet about high potassium levels (hyperkalaemia) and kidney disease as a free PDF file to view on your computer, email to others, or print at home.
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Home haemodialysis
Download our patient information booklet about home haemodialysis as a free PDF file to view on your computer, email to others, or print at home.
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How can a kidney dietitian help me?
Download our patient information booklet about how can a kidney dietitian help you as a free PDF file to view on your computer, email to others, or print at home.
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How can a renal social worker help me?
Download our patient information booklet about how a renal social worker can help you as a free PDF file to view on your computer, email to others, or print at home.
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How to check your fistula and advice on needling
Download our patient information booklet about how to check your fistula and advice on needling cover as a free PDF file to view on your computer, email to others, or print at home.
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Itching and chronic kidney disease
Download our patient information booklet about itching and chronic kidney disease on needling cover as a free PDF file to view on your computer, email to others, or print at home.
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Kidney biopsy
Download our patient information booklet about kidney biopsy on needling cover as a free PDF file to view on your computer, email to others, or print at home.
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Kidney failure explained
Download our patient information booklet about kidney failure explained as a free PDF file to view on your computer, email to others, or print at home.
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Kidneys and heart disease
Download our patient information booklet about kidneys and heart disease as a free PDF file to view on your computer, email to others, or print at home.
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Lowering your potassium levels
Download our patient information booklet about lowering your potassium levels as a free PDF file to view on your computer, email to others, or print at home.
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Managing your fluid levels
Download our patient information booklet about managing your fluid levels as a free PDF file to view on your computer, email to others, or print at home.
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Medicines commonly taken by people after a transplant or with an autoimmune disease
Download our patient information booklet about medicines commonly taken by people after a transplant or with an autoimmune disease as a free PDF file to view on your computer, email to others, or print at home.
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Medicines for anaemia and mineral bone disease
Download our patient information booklet about medicines for anaemia and mineral bone disease as a free PDF file to view on your computer, email to others, or print at home.
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Medicines for chronic kidney disease
Download our patient information booklet about medicines for chronic kidney disease as a free PDF file to view on your computer, email to others, or print at home.
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Medicines for high blood pressure
Download our patient information booklet about medicines for high blood pressure as a free PDF file to view on your computer, email to others, or print at home.
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