Patient Information

We have a range of medical publications that we hope will give you more information about your condition. You can either download the leaflet or ask us to post a copy to you. If you'd like your copy posted, please call 01420 541424.

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Grant Applications

 

Transplant Leaflets

 

The BKPA

 

Medical Factsheets

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Key Articles (taken from the BKPA Reviews)

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Other Websites

www.nhs.uk
Includes NHS Choices with information about kidney disease.

www.bbc.co.uk
Chronic renal failure page.

www.kidneypatientguide.org.uk
Provides information on all aspects of kidney disease.

www.renalinfo.com
Definitions, symptoms, causes and treatments of kidney failure.

www.adviceguide.org.uk
Practical information about benefits, housing, employment rights and discrimination, debt and tax issues

www.renalpatientview.org.uk
Renal Patient View

www.kidneycare.nhs.uk
NHS Kidney Care

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Additional Resources

Treatment Information Books

  • Kidney Dialysis and Transplants - the 'at your fingertips' guide - Dr Andy Stein and Janet Wild RGN. Class Publishing (www.class.co.uk)
  • Kidney Failure Explained (4th Edition) - Dr Andy Stein and Janet Wild RGN. Highly Commended at the BMA Book Awards. Class Publishing (www.class.co.uk)

Recipes

Information materials (ie DVD)

  • A short film exploring organ donation in the Hindu population here 

NICE Guidelines on Peritoneal Dialysis

CG125 Peritoneal dialysis: understanding NICE guidance (download here)

 

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