Funmi has battled and overcome serious health issues over the years. This is her inspiring story. I was born in Camden, London, and when I was three years old my parents returned to Nigeria having completed their studies in the UK. So, I grew up…
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Annual General Meeting, 27th November 2022
To see the recording of the AGM, which was held by video conference using Zoom, , please see the links below. The Agenda for the meeting was: – Welcome – Introduction – Guest Speaker, Professor Ben Caplin: “How new diabetes treatments are rapidly improving the…
Read ArticleInvitation to RFHKPA Annual General Meeting, 27th November 2022, at 2.00pm (via Zoom)
Please attend our AGM, on Sunday 27th November 2022 at 2.00 pm – 4.00 pm. As before, this will be held online, via Zoom. Meet our trustees, hear our brief reports on the past year’s activities and vote to elect the next year’s trustees and…
Read ArticleNKF Virtual Patients’ Event 2022 – Recording
The Event, held on Saturday 15th October 2022, was very successful. If you missed the event and would like to catch up, the recording is now available to watch on the NKF’s website. To watch the videos, please click on the link below:
Read ArticleNKF Virtual Patients’ Event 2022
On Saturday, 15th October, 2022 at 10:00 am Last year the National Kidney Federation’s online Patients’ Event was a major success, with a variety of guests, including professional and patient speakers. This year, they will continue to have the event online, from a survey circulated…
Read ArticleInvitation to RFHKPA Members meeting, 6.00 pm Tuesday 20th September 2022 via Zoom
Please join us at this month’s KPA Members meeting, by clicking the Zoom link below: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81083827170?pwd=TnY4TFRwWUJqZDczczYrcFRTdElxZz09 The Meeting ID is: 810 8382 7170 Passcode: 282729 A Our Guest Speaker is Stephanie Marfo, Service Manager – Renal and Nephrology, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust A…
Read ArticleMindfulness Workshop
Monday 5th & Thursday 8th September 2022; 2pm-3pm on Zoom Need something to do whilst on dialysis?Need help relaxing?Join our Royal Free mindfulness session to feel calm and focused! For kidney patients who are on haemodialysis at Tottenham Hale, Mary Rankin, Barnet and Edgware Dialysis…
Read ArticleA conference to help Jain & Hindu communities understand Living Kidney Donation & Transplantation
On 10th September 2022: 10.30 am – 2.00 pm, At: BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Pramukh Swami Road, Neasden, London NW10 8HW Chaired by: Lord Jitesh Gadhia Programme: • Honoring living kidney donors and recipients from Hindu and Jain communities• Messages from community leaders on living…
Read ArticleCelebrating Black Living Transplant Donors
A Gift of Living Donation (GOLD) event was held on 18th June 2022, By Patricia Gooden Living donors transform lives. That was the focus of the evening’s proceedings. The black community needs more donors. To date, only 549 black people have donated a kidney in…
Read ArticleRFHKPA Members’ Meeting, 9th May 2022
This Meeting was held by video conference, using Zoom, which allowed it to be recorded. The Meeting included a presentation on “Skin cancer risk after organ transplant: an explanation for patients”, by Alan Milligan, Clinical Specialist in the Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer department, Royal Free London.…
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