Irish Kidney Association – Ireland's Charitable Renal Patient Association

Professor George Mellotte, National Clinical Lead, HSE National Renal Office and Consultant Nephrologist at St. James' & Tallaght University Hospitals, talks about COVID-19 in relation to dialysis in Ireland.

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Please take a look at the latest happenings from the IKA and keep yourself informed!

Managing Mental Health During COVID-19

March 23, 2020

‘Between Stimulus and Response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our...

COVID-19 HAEMODIALYSIS TRANSPORT

March 22, 2020

The Irish Kidney Association are pleased to confirm the 30c per kilometre, for self-management of your own transport from your...

NEW BOOKING SYSTEM FOR SUPPORT CENTRE

March 14, 2020

Please click here to find details of the new booking system for patients requiring accommodation in Dublin whilst our Support...

KIDNEY PATIENT SUPPORT CENTRE SEQUESTERED BY BEAUMONT HOSPITAL

March 14, 2020

As part of Covid-19 contingency plans Beaumont Hospital has sequestered the Irish Kidney Association's Renal Support Centre which is located...

Government Update 12th March 2020

March 13, 2020

What is happening? The Government is announcing additional measures to protect citizens by delaying the spread of COVID-19. The general...

IKA Organ Donor Awareness Week Postponed

March 12, 2020

Our overall priority is to keep our patients as safe as possible… The Irish Kidney Association has taken the decision...

View the latest edition of our Support Magazine, Spring 2020.

Organ Donor Awareness Week 2020 Postponed

Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, we have postponed our annual Organ Donor Awareness Week campaign. This week is our main fundraising drive of the year. If you would still like to contribute, please click the Donate Online button. You can also download our 'Text-To-Donate' and 'Get A Donor Card' posters. Thank you.

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Kidney disease affects all age groups, both men and women.The reality of kidney disease is that it may impinge on many strands of a person’s life including: health, employment, education, social life and relationships, physical fitness and general well-being.

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