Order patient information resources

Our patient information booklets are available for health professionals to order in bulk, for delivery to unit.

Kidney Care UK has been awarded the PIF TICK, the UK’s only assessed quality mark for print and online health and care information. Our information is available free of charge to kidney units, Kidney Patient Associations and patients.

Please visit our online patient information booklet library to see our full range of titles, some of which are only available as downloads.

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Please choose from the list of booklets and materials available below.

Please note that the maximum order for printed copies is 100 copies of any title.

We are not able to post any resources to addresses outside the UK.

Information leaflets

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Acute Kidney Injury Kidney Care UK
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
Anaemia and chronic kidney disease - Kidney Care UK
Anaemia and chronic kidney disease
An employer's guide Patient Information leaflet cover
An employer's guide to chronic kidney disease
Capacity and decision making in chronic kidney disease - Kidney Care UK
Capacity and decision making in chronic kidney disease
Choosing not to have dialysis - Kidney Care UK
Choosing not to have dialysis
Choosing to stop dialysis - Kidney Care UK
Choosing to stop dialysis
Chronic Kidney Disease - Kidney Care UK
Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Dealing with a diagnosis - Kidney Care UK
Dealing with a diagnosis of kidney disease
Diabetes and kidney disease - Kidney Care UK
Diabetes and kidney disease
Dialysis Away From Base (DAFB) - Kidney Care UK
Dialysis Away from Base (DAFB)
Donating a kidney - Kidney Care UK
Donating a kidney
Eating out or taking out Patient Information leaflet cover
Eating out or taking out on a kidney friendly diet
Emotional resilience - Kidney Care UK
Emotional resilience
Employment rights - Kidney Care UK
Employment rights
Exercise and being active cover image
Exercise and being active
Fatigue (tiredness) cover image
Fatigue (tiredness)
Foot care patient info booklet cover
Foot care and chronic kidney disease (CKD)

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Frailty cover
Frailty: ageing with kidney problems
Haemodialysis - Kidney Care UK
Haemodialysis (HD)
Haemodialysis access with an arteriovenous fistula - Kidney Care UK
Haemodialysis access with an arteriovenous fistula
Haemodialysis access with a tunnelled line Patient Information leaflet front cover
Haemodialysis access with a tunnelled line
Healthy eating and lifestyle for your kidneys Patient Information leaflet front cover
Healthy eating and lifestyle for your kidneys
High potassium levels (hyperkalaemia) and kidney disease - Kidney Care UK
High potassium levels (hyperkalaemia) and kidney disease
Home haemodialysis Patient Information leaflet front cover
Home haemodialysis
How to check your fistula and advice on needling cover
How to check your fistula and advice on needling
How can a kidney dietitian help me Patient Information leaflet front cover
How can a kidney dietitian help me?
Itching and chronic kidney disease - Kidney Care UK
Itching and chronic kidney disease
Kidney biopsy - Kidney Care UK
Kidney biopsy
Kidney Care UK Patient Services leaflet cover
Kidney Care UK Patient support services
Kidney failure: what choices are there? - Kidney Care UK
Kidney failure: what choices do I have?
Kidneys and heart disease - cover
Kidneys and heart disease
Lowering your potassium levels - Kidney Care UK
Lowering your potassium levels
Managing your fluid levels - Kidney Care UK
Managing your fluid levels
Peritoneal dialysis - Kidney Care UK
Peritoneal dialysis (PD)
KC73
SGLT2 inhibitors
Receiving a kidney - Kidney Care UK
Receiving a kidney
Shared Care January 2024 cover
Shared haemodialysis care
Understanding your CKD blood and urine test results - May 2024 - COVER_Page_01
Understanding your CKD blood and urine test results
Welfare benefits & financial support - Kidney Care UK
Welfare benefits & financial support

Patient resources

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Fistula bands
Kidney Care UK fistula bands

To highlight that a fistula is in the arm.

Put a lid on it cap orange
Kidney Care UK 'Put a lid on it' keyring

To help manage life-threatening fistula bleeding.

Easy read information

Accessible information using simple language and pictures.

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Easy read - Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Patient Information leaflet front cover
Chronic kidney disease (Easy read)

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Easy read - Dialysis Patient information leaflet front cover
Dialysis (Easy read)

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Easy read - Receiving a kidney Patient information leaflet front cover
Receiving a kidney (Easy read)

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