When Dee was diagnosed with stage 4 CKD she decided to share her journey online, creating a vlog before moving into podcasting in 2020. To listen to the first episode of Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast now, click on the links below.
Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast
Dee says: “Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast is a space for honest conversations about kidney disease. I explore the realities of living with CKD – including the difficult and sensitive topics – while always holding onto hope. My aim is that listeners feel informed, supported, and less alone on their own kidney journey.” DKWP is now created in partnership with Kidney Care UK.
Every episode of the podcast explores different aspects of kidney disease. Whether you live with kidney disease, or a family or friend does, Diary of Kidney Warrior Podcast will help you learn more.
Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast episodes
New episodes of Diary of Kidney Warrior Podcast are available to download every other Monday from Podbean, Apple Podcast and Spotify. You can also listen to episodes on YouTube.
Look through a listing of all available Diary of Kidney Warrior Podcast episodes below.
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Episode 80
Dating and chronic kidney disease (CKD)
IT Specialist Rob Sieradzki joins Dee Moore for part two of the, “Love, Relationships and chronic kidney disease” series to explore the topic of dating and CKD.
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Episode 79
Megan and Andrew’s story
Megan and Andrew join Dee for the first episode in a series on love, relationships and chronic kidney disease (CKD) to talk about building a relationship while navigating Megan's CKD.
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Episode 78
Rob's kidney warrior story
IT Specialist Rob Sieradzki joins Dee Moore to share his inspirational kidney warrior story.
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Episode 77
The South Asian diet and chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Clinical Lead Renal Dietitian Ravinder Sagoo joins Dee Moore to discuss the South Asian diet and chronic kidney disease (CKD).
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Episode 76
2022 highlights
Highlighting the best of the podcast in 2022, Dee shares best bits from interviews with kidney warriors, health professionals and living kidney donors.
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Episode 75
David’s Kidney Warrior story: a parent’s perspective
Elizabeth McKenna joins Dee Moore to share her 10 year old son David's inspirational Kidney Warrior story.
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Episode 74
Plant-based diets and dialysis
Renal Dietitians, Laura Kyte and Angeline Taylor join Dee Moore for the second in a two part series about plant-based diets and chronic kidney disease (CKD).
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Episode 73
Khalid Mahmood’s kidney warrior story
Labour Party politician, serving as the MP for Birmingham Perry Barr, Khalid Mahmood, joins Dee Moore to share his inspirational kidney warrior story.
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Episode 72
Innovation in fistula options for dialysis patients
Lead Vascular Access Nurse Fatima De Figuerido joins Dee Moore to discuss innovations in fistula options for dialysis patients.
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Episode 71
DJ Ace's kidney warrior story
BBC 1Xtra's DJ Ace joins Dee to share his inspirational story, addressing feelings of mistrust Communities of Colour can have towards the medical profession and how he is 'paying it forward' through his advocacy.
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Episode 70
Health inequalities, kidney disease and the Black community
Charles Kwaku-Odoi, Chief Officer of CAHN: Caribbean & African Health Network, joins Dee to chat about health inequalities, kidney disease and the Black Community.
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Episode 69
Self management
Clinical Psychologist Dr Claire Dickinson joins Dee Moore to talk about the challenges people face when managing their chronic illness.
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Episode 68
Ali’s living donor story
Diagnostic Radiographer Ali Dawson joins Dee to share his inspirational living donor story and his work as a volunteer Ambassador for NHS Blood & Transplant.
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Episode 67
Needling for beginners
Former Haemodialysis Nurse Katie Fielding joins Dee Moore for the first in a two-part series about haemodialysis needling.
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Episode 66
Dr Philippe’s kidney warrior story
Neurologist Dr Philippe Douyon joins Dee Moore to share his inspirational kidney warrior story.
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Episode 65
Plant-based diets and early CKD transplants
Renal Dietitians Laura Kyte and Angeline Taylor join Dee for a two part series on plant-based diets and chronic kidney disease (CKD). This episode focuses on diets for people in the early stages of CKD and transplant recipients.
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Episode 64
Eric’s kidney warrior story
Cyber Security Analyst Eric Douglin joins Dee to share his inspiring story, from diagnosis of end stage renal failure, his journey to acceptance, receiving a kidney transplant, and his work in kidney health advocacy.
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Episode 63
Holidays and dialysis: the freedom to travel
Laura Gleadell, Managing Director of Kidney Care UK Dialysis Freedom and Freedom The Dialysis Holiday Specialist, joins Dee to discuss the travel options available for dialysis patients.
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Episode 62
Chronic illness: grieving the self part 2
Consultant Clinical Psychologist Dr Emma Coyne joins Dee Moore to discuss the grieving process and impact on a person's self-identity when they are diagnosed with a chronic illness.
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Episode 61
Chronic illness: grieving the self part 1
Kidney health advocate Judy Akin, joins Dee Moore for an interview in two parts where she shares her kidney warrior story.
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Episode 60
Raising awareness of kidney cancer
Susan Sireshuk, Clinical Nurse Specialist and Malcolm Packer, Head of Communications at Kidney Care UK join Dee to talk about kidney cancer in this two part series.