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BLACK FRIDAY IS HERE! 🎁
Get festive savings this weekend with 10% off all shop products!
🗓️Offer ends Mon 1 December 2025
How to claim your offer:
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Word of the Week - Nephritis
Learn more online: www.kidney.org.uk/helpline-lea...
Call our Freephone Helpline: 0800 169 09 36
Our Helpline is open from Monday to Thursday: 08:30 am - 5:00 pm and Friday: 08:30 am - 12:30 pm.
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🧡 Talk to someone who’s been there.
Find out more about Peer Support here: www.kidney.org.uk/peer-support
Or if you would like to set up a peer support meeting you can.
📞 Call our free Helpline on 0800 169 09 36
Or email: helpline@kidney.org.uk
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🎁 Your chance to win up to £1,500 this Christmas! 🎁
The NKF Christmas Raffle is here — and tickets are just £1 each!
🎟️ Get your tickets today: www.kidney.org.uk/shop/nkf-chr...
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The November issue of the In Touch Newsletter is now out!
💻Catch up on our latest webinar - Healthy Eating with Diabetes and Kidney Disease.
☎The Helpline explore one of our most common questions 'How long does a transplant operation take?'
And so much more! 👇
www.kidney.org.uk/intouch
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Our Diabetes and the Kidney helpline booklet explains:
✅ How diabetes affects your kidneys
✅ What's needed to test for diabetes
✅ Best practices for managing diabetes & kidney disease
📞 Speak to our Helpline team on: 0800 169 09 36
Or email helpline@kidney.org.uk
#NationalDiabetesMonth
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Still looking for the perfect Christmas card? 📮
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NKF Membership Development Lead, Chris Talbot, had a great day yesterday at the North West KQIP Person-Centered Kidney Care Education Day!
Chris was joined by KPAs from Liverpool, Manchester, Wirral & West Cheshire, and Lancashire & South Cumbria.
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NKF Webinar - Healthy Eating with diabetes & Kidney Disease webinar - 5pm today🍉🥑
Sign up for the free webinar: www.kidney.org.uk/Event/nkf-we...
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Today is Armistice Day, we shall remember the fallen and those who returned and the sacrifices they made to protect our freedom. We must never forget.
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Kidney charities call on No.10 to take urgent action on kidney disease
Patients and charities have joined forces to demand the government takes action on the escalating threat from kidney disease, delivering an open letter directly to Downing Street. Patients…
(5/6) It was an opportunity for MPs, charities, clinicians and professionals to come together to discuss the open letter and hear directly from the patient representatives about their personal experiences of living with kidney disease.
It is time for the government to act now.
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(4/6) Without a national strategy to tackle kidney disease, it will continue to have a devastating impact on patients, families and the NHS.
Later that day, an All-Party Parliamentary Kidney Group (APPKG) meeting was held in Westminster, chaired by Jo White MP.
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(3/6) The letter, signed by kidney patients, clinicians and supporters across the UK, warns that kidney disease now affects more than seven million people, yet remains overlooked in national planning.
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(2/6) calling for urgent government action to address the growing crisis in kidney disease, a condition that already affects around 10% of the UK population.
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🧵 (1/6) Yesterday, people with lived experience of kidney disease worked in partnership with the National Kidney Federation, @ukkidney.org, @kidneyresearchuk.org, @kidneycareuk.bsky.social and Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) Charity, to deliver an open letter to the Prime Minister
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The October issue of In Touch Newsletter is now out!
To read the latest issue visit 👇
www.kidney.org.uk/intouch
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For those who couldn't attend, not to worry, all our sessions from today have been recorded and will be available to watch back soon. Keep your eyes peeled! 🧡 #NKFAnnualEvent2025
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We have now come to a close on our speaker sessions, we would like to say a big thank you to all of our guest speakers for delivering their presentations today and to our attendees for joining our Annual Event. 👏
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Now for our final speakers of the day, Dana Holmes and Alison Lawrence, both NKF Peer Supporters. Dana and Alison are discussing their role as peer supporters and the benefits of home dialysis and why kidney education and advocacy matters. #NKFAnnualEvent2025
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Joining us now is Lisa Ancliffe, Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist at the Royal Free Hospital to talk about frailty and fatigue
#NKFAnnualEvent2025
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We are excited to introduce our next guest speakers, Dr Lisa Willcocks and Benjamin Stokes with an interactive session to discuss the importance of regular blood and urine testing and monitoring chronic kidney disease, with a special focus on IgA Nephropathy. #NKFAnnualEvent2025
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Alex Gibbs, patient speaker and fellow NKF Peer Supporter, now joins us on stage to share insights on the lows and highs of dialysis as a young adult. From transition, to complications, to starting university, and balancing treatment around student life. #NKFAnnualEvent2025
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Next up we have Andy and Stacey Jones. Together Andy and Stacey will discuss their experiences of becoming a live donor and transplant recipient. #NKFAnnualEvent2025
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Roger Greenwood from the Dialysis Society is joining us now to share insights on collaborative working to improve dialysis patient outcomes. #NKFAnnualEvent2025
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We're delighted to have Caryl Bryant, Co Vice Chair and Trustee of the NKF join us today at the #NKFAnnualEvent2025 Kickstarting our first session off 'Making the Most of Your New Kidney'.
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The NKF Annual Event main event day has officially kicked off! 🙌 It’s fantastic to welcome both returning friends and new faces as we come together to share stories, learn and connect. Keep an eye out for updates as the event unfolds! #NKFAnnualEvent2025
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