Find out more about Organ Donation
Organ Donation: Make Your Wishes Known Organ Donation Week is a crucial awareness campaign that shines a light on the importance of organ donation and encourages open conversations about life-saving decisions. At MRIKPA, we understand how vital organ transplants are for those affected by kidney disease, and we fully support initiatives that help increase the […]
Join us for the Westfield Health British Transplant Games 2025 in Oxford!
The Westfield Health British Transplant Games are back for 2025, and we’re calling on all kidney transplant recipients, donors, and supporters to get involved! Taking place in the historic city of Oxford from 31st July to 3rd August 2025, the Games celebrate the life-changing power of organ donation while showcasing the strength, resilience, and determination […]
World Kidney Day 2025
World Kidney Day 2025 celebrates early detection and kidney health. Join the global movement – get tested, share your story, and protect your kidneys.
Would YOU donate a kidney if the NHS paid you £35,000?
NHS kidney donation payment scheme 2024 offers vital compensation to living donors. New scheme recognizes organ donor contributions.
‘I donated a kidney to my son-in-law’
Lesley Harrison’s inspiring story of donating a kidney to her son-in-law shows the power of living donation in transforming lives.
Artwork to honour organ donors and their families
New organ donor artwork celebrates the stories of donors and recipients. Powerful visual campaigns raise awareness of 2024 donation initiatives.
Revisiting Patient Stories | My Kidney Transplant Experience (2013)
My Kidney Transplant Experiencehttps://mrikpa.org.uk/wp-admin/edit.php By: Dorothy Shelley, Sunnyside, New York My family and I did not recognize the symptoms initially, so I wasn’t diagnosed with kidney disease until the age of 12. Nine years later on January 18, 1983, at the age of 21, I received a transplanted kidney from my older brother Robert. Thirty […]
Kidney Patient Reported Experience Measure
Kidney Patient Reported Experience Measure (PREM) lets kidney patients share their care experience anonymously. Help improve kidney services nationally.
World Kidney Day: A Beacon of Hope and Progress
As the Chair of a Kidney Patients’ Association, I am pleased to share with you the remarkable significance of World Kidney Day. This annual event is a beacon of hope and progress for kidney patients and their families worldwide. It’s a day when our global community comes together in an unprecedented show of solidarity, raising […]
Key Dates 2023
Monthly MRI KPA committee meetings We hold a meeting on the first Wednesday of every month. Due to Covid-19 these meetings are currently held virtually. Various topics are discussed including our strategy, issues raised via patients’, updates on discussions with clinicians, concerns and possible solutions over the service provided by Renal or Transplant at MRI, […]