A new drug candidate can shrink kidney cysts
Magnificent Manchester at World Transplant Games
It was a brilliant World Games, Perth were amazing hosts and the GB&NI team topped the medal table with 121 Gold, 96 Silver and 71 Bronze medals, a total of 288 medals, including those won by Juniors and Live Donors. Our Manchester Adults did brilliantly. Juliet Lewis won bronzes in the doubles badminton and also […]
Northwest Kidney Network Newsletter Issue 3
The North West Kidney Network Newsletter – to keep you up to date with what has been going on within the Network and North West Renal community.
Latest MRI KPA Newsletters
Read our Autumn 2023 Newsletter online or download it and any past issues, to read later, offline.
UK Kidney Week 2023: Resilience and Advancements in Kidney Health
Just a few weeks ago, we had the pleasure of participating in UK Kidney Week 2023, an event that brought together kidney professionals, charities, and patients from across the country. This UK Kidney Week was filled with educational sessions, state-of-the-art lectures, research presentations, and networking opportunities. UK Kidney Week: A Platform for Learning and Networking […]
The British Transplant Games | 27th – 30th July 2023
David Coyle, Vice-Chair of MRI KPA, provides an update about this year’s British Transplant Games in Coventry at the end of July.
My Transplant Journey
It should be noted – whilst this post is all about Steve Caddick’s own personal journey, every transplant and transplant patient is different. My kidney transplant I’m a married male in my mid-fifties, and I’ve had renal problems from birth. Luckily, it wasn’t until I was sixteen that my kidneys finally failed, and I was […]
MRIKPA Chair’s Article – Spring 2023
Dear Members I trust as vulnerable Kidney Patients, you will have taken advantage of the COVID vaccinations that we are eligible for. There is no question that COVID remains prevalent in communities, but as a rule patients are having a mild experience if they are affected. Winter always brings cold and flu and this winter […]
2021 Service of Remembrance
On Sunday 15th November 2021, due to Covid restrictions the Service of Remembrance for Patients of the Renal Department at MRI, could not be held at the Lowry. Instead, a virtual service was conducted online. You can view a recording of the service below.
