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New book to help children at Glasgow hospital facing kidney transplant

New book to help children at Glasgow hospital facing kidney transplant 19 June 2023 A new set of books have been launched today, specially tailored to support children with kidney disease being treated at Glasgow’s Royal Hospital for Children. The hospital will be gifted 100 of the ‘My New Kidney’ full colour hardback books created…

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New book to help children at Alder Hey facing kidney transplant

New book to help children at Alder Hey facing kidney transplant 16 March 2023 A new book has been launched today, Thursday 16 March, specially tailored to support children with kidney disease being treated at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital.   Kidney Research UK and Alder Hey Children’s Charity have funded the book, created by publisher Get…

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Take action this World Kidney Day!

Take action this World Kidney Day! 01 March 2023 World Kidney Day takes place on Thursday 9 March – and there’s plenty you can do to get involved. Supporting kidney wellbeing Do you know someone who has recently been diagnosed with kidney disease? We can give them a helping hand with their wellbeing! This World…

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Family funds dialysis research in mother’s memory

Family funds dialysis research in mother’s memory 16 December 2022 After Lady Judith Solomon passed away last year, her husband Sir Harry Solomon and children decided they would like to set up an award to further research into kidney conditions. Lady Judith had been affected by kidney disease for many years after suffering from sepsis…

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Change is even more urgent now.

Change is even more urgent now. 20 October 2022 2021/22, a year when we built back from the toughest of times, re-launched our research programme, innovated and moved forward at pace with our plans. We brought together world experts in Alport syndrome, a rare kidney condition, to accelerate discovery. We held our first funding competition…

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PKD patients set to benefit from £0.5m research investment

PKD patients set to benefit from £0.5m research investment 27 May 2022 Kidney Research UK and The PKD Charity, have teamed up to fund three research projects to improve the lives of polycystic kidney disease (PKD) patients, with grants worth a total of £537,000. The awards mark the start of a new collaborative approach to…

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