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E-petition on prescription charges for transplant medications
We’re aware that for patients in England, prescription charges are not exempt for transplant medications, meaning some kidney transplant patients are required to pay prescription charges for their vital post-transplant medication. The NKF is aware of an e-petition...
Caring for Your Dialysis Access Line While Going About Your Day to Day Life
The National Kidney Federation webinar series continues... Join us on Wednesday 3rd June at 5pm via Zoom for our webinar, Caring for Your Dialysis Access Line While Going About Your Day-to-Day Life. We will be joined by Josie Carter, a Renal Home Therapies Manager at...
St. Neots Singers Summer FundRaising Concert
The National Kidney Federation webinar series continues…
Join Joanne Casey (Podiatrist & Senior Research Assistant) and Dr. Ljubisa Paden (Nurse & Senior Lecturer) as they discuss the importance of maintaining healthy feet for those living with kidney disease. During this webinar, you’ll learn: - Tips for foot...
AKPA Carol Service Online
If you are unable to attend our service on 6th December, then you can watch it live online using this link: AKPA Service Alternatively, if you enjoyed the service then thanks for coming and watch it again!
Find comfort and understanding from someone who’s been there…
The NKF Peer Support Service is a national, free service that connects patients, carers, and families with someone who has lived experience of kidney disease. Whether you're living with chronic kidney disease, on dialysis (including home therapies), living with a...
Funding Opportunity – Please Vote!
For and on behalf of the NKF: We are delighted to announce that we have been selected to take part in a public vote, designed to allocate funding to a charity supporting chronic illness. There are 7 fantastic charities taking part, and the one with the most votes at...
Peer to Peer Support Information
Peer to Peer Support Information From AKPA's new NKF representative:Â Julie Walker Peer support is when people use their own experiences to help each other. There are different types of support, but they all involve giving and receiving support and bringing people...
Fundraising – Get involved make a difference for AKPA and NKF
Help celebrate AKPA's 50 years with Record Breaking Events! Explore our diverse fundraising events for the whole family, including marathons, hiking challenges, skydiving, inflatable activities, and more, to raise money for AKPA and the NKF! Download the joint AKPA...