Virtual Run For A Life

By ika | May 26, 2020

The Irish Kidney Association today announced that it’s 12th annual Run For A Life will be held virtually. The event, which has been in Dublin’s Corkagh Park for the past […]

COVID-19 “Beat The Boredom” Competition Winners!

By ika | May 20, 2020

We had some fabulous entries to our recent COVID-19 “Beating The Boredom” competition, and now it’s time to find out who has won themselves a One-4-All voucher! There were initially […]

COVID-19 Video Contest Terms & Conditions

By ika | April 20, 2020

Contest description A video contest organised by Irish Kidney Association (IKA) for the entertainment of others on our website. Contest opens for entries on 20 April 2020. Entry is free. […]

Kidney transplant patients left waiting ‘in limbo’ for surgery

By ika | April 20, 2020

People awaiting kidney transplants have expressed concerns that no date has yet been given as to when the surgeries, which were paused because of the coronavirus, will resume. Read the full article […]

Resources for Stress Control and Coping with Isolation

By ika | April 14, 2020

Update 1: The Irish government have launched a new webpage with lots of advice and tips on how you can look after your mental wellbeing and cope with your new […]

Minister for Health signs regulations to assist with prescriptions

By ika | April 3, 2020

Press Release Published: 3 April 2020 From: Department of Health Click here to view original document. Minister for Health Simon Harris has today (Friday, 3 April) signed two statutory instruments to […]

Managing Mental Health During COVID-19

By ika | March 23, 2020

‘Between Stimulus and Response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom’ Dr Viktor E. […]

COVID-19 HAEMODIALYSIS TRANSPORT

By ika | March 22, 2020

The Irish Kidney Association are pleased to confirm the 30c per kilometre, for self-management of your own transport from your home to your dialysis centre and return, is now available […]

NEW BOOKING SYSTEM FOR SUPPORT CENTRE

By ika | March 14, 2020

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

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KIDNEY PATIENT SUPPORT CENTRE SEQUESTERED BY BEAUMONT HOSPITAL

By ika | 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 on the grounds of Beaumont Hospital. The Irish Kidney Association’s […]