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Paediatric Information from the NKF

Arnold Goes for a DMSA Scan
Childs Indwelling catheter
Caring for your child’s Mitrofanoff
Dietary Advice for Children on Dialysis
Graham has a GFR Test
Your Child & Transplantation
Warts and Kidney Disease
Why Annie needs a Blood Test
Your Child & Chronic Renal Failure

Grown-ups with Kidney Failure, A guide for Children by Cathy Holman for pdf  Click here

To download our Me and My Dialysis Activity book pdf Click here

To download a Powerpoint presentation for children about looking after their kidneys and kidney problems Click here

Useful links

EMEESY - Children's Kidney Network for the East Midlands, East of England and South Yorkshire.

www.emeesykidney.nhs.uk

infoKID - Providing information for parents and carers about kidney conditions in babies, children and young people.

www.infokid.org.uk

Contact : Support families with the best possible guidance and information. We bring families together to support each other. And we help families to campaign, volunteer and fundraise to improve life for themselves and others.

https://contact.org.uk

Published: 18th February, 2019

Updated: 29th May, 2020

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