Choosing a plant-based diet with CKD
Chat room helps Destiny-Rae, 5, find a new kidney

Five-year-old Destiny-Rae receives kidney from stranger-turned-donor through online connection. Her story of hope, living kidney donation, and the power of community.
Hammersmith Hospital trial to double match blood for kidney transplants

Hammersmith Hospital 2024 trial doubles blood-match compatibility for kidney transplants. Breakthrough improves transplant success rates.
First pig kidney transplant in a person: what it means for the future

Genetically modified pig kidney successfully transplanted in living patient. First xenotransplant breakthrough offers hope for thousands waiting for kidney donations.
Treatments for rare diseases are needed to beat kidney failure – UCL

Rare kidney disease patients are 28 times more likely to develop kidney failure. New UCL research highlights urgent need for targeted treatments.
A new drug candidate can shrink kidney cysts

MIT researchers discover promising new drug candidate that can shrink kidney cysts in polycystic kidney disease. Breakthrough offers hope for 12 million patients.
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 […]