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Diagnostic Testing for Kidney Disease
Diagnostic tests are used by doctors in order to better assess your health situation. These tests can be used to help establish your initial diagnosis, assess the effectiveness of the treatment you are receiving and/or detect potential complications.
Organ Donation and Transplantation Preliminary Figures 2025
Father gets to spend Christmas Day with children thanks to kidney transplant
PRESS RELEASE 22 December 2025 Father gets to spend Christmas Day with children thanks to kidney transplant This Christmas will be a profoundly different one for a young family in Cork, as a 35-year-old father of two young children, is…
A Cork Boy’s Recycling Mission For Kidney Patients And The Homeless Inspired By His Mum
Stephen Rubotham
Stephen Rubotham, from Co. Kildare, is running the Dublin Marathon in honour of his wife, whose bravery and resilience continue to inspire all who know her. Diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease, Stephen’s wife, Niamh, went into kidney failure in 2024.…
From Iconic Photo At Temple Street To Lifelong Friendship – Michaela Catches Up With Former Rugby Player Brian O’driscoll At IKA’s Support Centre
Fundraising Drive Launches to Support re-opening of Vital National Kidney Support Centre for Kidney Patients and Families
Kevin Kilbride
Kevin Kilbride, from Co. Longford, in running the Dublin Marathon in memory of his father who passed away in 2024. Kevin’s father, Joe, was diagnosed with an autoimmune disease in the early 1990s, which led to a gradual decline in…
Robbie England
Robbie England, from Co. Kildare, was diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease in 2005 at the age of 20. After his kidney function declined, he began dialysis in 2019, and underwent nighttime dialysis for three years until he received the ultimate…
Help Us To Get Our National Kidney Support Centre Back Up and Running!
