Found 50 results relating to 'holiday dialysis '.
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Help and support
Kidney Care UK has been helping people affected by kidney disease for 50 years. Our direct patient services are free of charge and provide support to thousands of patients and their families every year.
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Sally and Rik's story: IgAN
For Rik and Sally, IgAN meant vomiting, exhaustion, and dialysis. Now, 30 years after Rik’s kidney transplant, they are travelling the world, from the Lake District to Chile.
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Public urged to talk about organ donation as transplant waiting list hits record high, and number of donors falls
Kidney Care UK is calling for a UK-wide awareness campaign and education programme in reaction to new figures released by NHS Blood and Transplant revealing that the active transplant waiting list is the longest on record, with almost 7,000 people waiting for a kidney transplant, while the number of life-saving transplants from deceased organ donors has dropped.
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Holiday and respite break grants
We offer holiday and respite grants so that kidney patients have the ability to live life to the full and take a well-deserved break from the endless hospital visits and ongoing treatment.
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Purchasing insurance for pre-existing medical conditions when you’re living with CKD or are a transplant recipient
Getting the right travel insurance is important for anyone planning a holiday, but for people living with kidney disease, choosing the right cover is especially important.
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Our work
We’re here to give our total support to help improve the quality of life for everyone affected by kidney disease.
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Your health and wellbeing on haemodialysis (HD)
Information and advice on how to live well while you are receiving haemodialysis treatment, from staying comfortable during and in between dialysis sessions to managing your emotional wellbeing.
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Haemodialysis (HD)
About haemodialysis treatment: how it works, who needs it, how it affects you, side effects, and sources of further information and support.
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Teresa's story: living with CKD
Teresa shares her story of living with kidney disease, from starting a family with husband Richard, to recovering from cancer, to the difficulties of holidaying on haemodialysis.
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Deirdre's story: living with CKD and cancer
Deirdre talks about her experiences with kidney disease, dialysis and transplantation, and her cancer diagnosis and remission.
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