Posts Tagged ‘mental health’
Survey reveals impact on kidney patients’ mental health – time for action
Survey reveals impact on kidney patients’ mental health – time for action 23 February 2022 We are calling for better mental health support for kidney patients after a recent survey of over 1,000 kidney patients uncovered the significant impact the disease has on their mental health. Our survey discovered that two thirds (67%) of kidney…
Read MoreNew guidance for young kidney patients’ care following pandemic survey
New guidance for young kidney patients’ care following pandemic survey 30 November 2020 Mental health support and better access to their medical teams are just some of the recommendations being made following a survey of young kidney patients during the first Covid-19 lockdown. Funded by Kidney Research UK and Kidney Care UK, the online survey,…
Read MoreHave your say on the emotional impact of living with kidney disease
Have your say on the emotional impact of living with kidney disease 01 June 2020 Kidney patients and their families can share their experiences of living with a long-term health condition to help shape new research into emotional support needs. The charities National Voices and Centre for Mental Health have teamed up to investigate the…
Read MoreKidney patients need better mental health support – we’re taking action
Kidney patients need better mental health support – we’re taking action 22 May 2020 People living with kidney disease are twice as likely to have a mental health problem – a stark statistic we are highlighting with the charity Centre for Mental Health today. Our new joint statement ‘Kidney disease and mental health’ highlights how…
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