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Category: How we use donated funds

How does a common viral infection affect kidney transplant recipients today?

02/02/202425/03/2025

Dr Tom Yates is an infectious disease doctor and epidemiologist based at University College London. He is looking for people with kidney disease who would like to contribute to the design of a new programme of research. Cytomegalovirus, or CMV, is a common viral infection.…

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How we use donated funds, RFH Research Projects

RFHKPA playing a part in vital renal research

28/06/202228/06/2022

Looking at the sodium balance in dialysis patients We are often requested to make observations on clinical studies that can benefit renal patients and these observations can be followed up by grant requests for financial support. One such project was a clinical study with Prof…

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How we use donated funds, RFH Research Projects

Comfortable care chairs for our recovering renal inpatients

10/08/202110/08/2021

Amongst the latest grant requests received by the RFHKPA was one from the Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist, part of the Renal and Urology Therapy Team. The request was for two specialist recliner chairs – a ‘Care’ chair and an ‘Advance’ chair. These chairs were going…

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How we use donated funds

Featured Items

01/10/2026

Kidney transplantation – a new technique for handling donated kidneys

This should be of interest to all patients, particularly those currently on the kidney transplant...
21/09/2026

National Kidney Patient Survey 2026

The annual experience survey for kidney patients is open for eight weeks, from Monday 14th...
24/06/2026

Free access to ‘Kidney Beam’ exercise and education classes

Patients with kidney disease under the care of the Royal Free Hospital are now eligible...
12/06/2026

David Myers Award for Excellence in Kidney Care

The event to present this Award took place at the Royal Free Hospital on 1st...
11/06/2026

The NKF Helpline, with Leaflet Order Form

The document below has details about the NKF Helpline. It also includes a list of...
18/04/2026

NKF Annual Event 2026

The National Kidney Federation (NKF) is holding their Annual Event, dedicated to meeting friends old...

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