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Matters of Life and Death under Lockdown, by Glynis, a living donor

When the danger first became apparent and warnings began to be issued about keeping your distance and avoiding large gatherings Phil and I were staying at our holiday home in the Cheshire countryside.
My experience of shielding

I am a kidney transplant recipient so I was aware from the press in mid-March that I was to be confined to the house
Best birthday present ever?

My 63rd birthday present came on 23rd March. The phone rang and I was expecting cheers from the family when I heard “so you have to stay in for the next 12 weeks”

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Pain in Kidney or Urine Diseases

Pain in Kidney or Urine Diseases information leaflet
Coronavirus (COVID-19) - latest information and advice for patients

Updated with the latest information and guidance for people who are shielding.
Sexual relationship in kidney failure for men

Sexual relationship in kidney failure for men information leaflet
Being active at home during Coronavirus

A guide to being active at home during the coronavirus outbreak
How long does the transplant operation take?

How long does the transplant operation take? information leaflet
Organ Donation and Transplantation

Organ donation
Helpline

The NKF Helpline is the only national helpline dedicated solely to renal patients, their families and carers, and continues to provide support and guidance throughout this uncertain time. Open from 9am until 5pm Monday to Friday, call free on 0800 169 09 36
Virtual Running Events

Virtual Running Events | Virtual walking events
Small or Single Kidney

Small or Single Kidney information leaflet
We've been awarded National Lottery Funding

We’re thrilled to announce that we have secured funding from The National Lottery Community Fund of almost £10,000, to help us continue offering our Kidney Patient Helpline for free to kidney patients, their families and carers.

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