Links
UK and Ireland Renal Institutions
Association of Renal Technologists (ART) | Society of renal technicians, technologists, engineers and scientists |
British Kidney Patient Association (BKPA) | Patients' charity |
British Renal Society (BRS) | Society for renal health professionals |
British Transplantation Society (BTS) | Society of transplant surgeons |
Irish Kidney Association | Irish patients' charity |
Kidney Wales Foundation | Kidney patient organisation in Wales |
infoKID | Provides information for parents and carers about kidney conditions in babies, children and young people |
Kidney Patient Guide | Kidney patient information with popular message board |
Kidney Research UK | Kidney research funding body |
National Kidney Federation (NKF) | Patients' charity |
NHS Blood and Transplant | Organ transplant system, and registry (incorporating UK Transplant) |
NHS Kidney Care | NHS organisation to improve outcomes for renal patients, and guide commissioners |
PD Academy | A Renal Association approved resource that covers all aspects of the care of a PD patient from the physiology and mechanics of PD |
Renal Association | Society of nephrologists |
Renal Patient View | Online information for patients to view their blood tests |
Renal Radar.org | UK registry for rare kidney diseases |
Renal Registry | UK renal registry |
Scottish Renal Association-Scottish Renal Registry | Society of Scottish nephrologists, and Scottish renal registry |
UK/Ireland Nephrology Specialist Registrar Club | |
Vascular Access Society of Great Britain and Ireland (VASBI) | Has annual meetings for vascular access research |
Kidney Research UK - Alumni | professional development scheme for past and present grant recipients |
International Renal Institutions
Hospitals and Academic
EdRen | Website of renal unit of Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh |
NHS Medical Careers (Renal Medicine) | Very useful information for juniors and registrars considering a career in renal medicine |
Leeds Teaching Hospitals | Includes Leeds General Infirmary and St James Hospital, Leeds |
University Hospitals of Leicester (UHL) | |
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University of Leeds | |
University of Warwick |
Other
Acutemed.co.uk | Medical Information to help junior doctors on medical take, or in the ED (our sister site) |
Medical Education (UHCW) | |
MedicalEducator.co.uk | Teaching site for medical students and junior doctors |
Noisegatemedia.com | New media company that hosts this site (and acutemed.co.uk) |
Number Need to Treat | An excellent website that helps you assess the effectiveness of a treatment |
Survive Sepsis | A multi-professional organisation whose aim is to encourage the early diagnosis and treatment of severe sepsis |
Pharmaceutical Industry
Abbott | |
Amgen | |
Association of Renal Industries | An organising and lobbying group for renal industry in the UK |
Astellas | |
B Braun | |
Bonpharma (no website) | |
CM&D Pharma | |
Cybex Ventures | |
Diaverum | |
Forte Medical | |
Fresenius Medical Care (UK) Ltd | |
Gambro Lundia AB | |
Janssen | |
Kimal plc | |
Kimal Renal Care (no website) | |
Nipro | |
Pharmacosmos (no website) | |
Quanta Fluid Solutions | |
Renal Services UK | |
Sanofi | |
Shire Pharmaceuticals | |
Stanningley Pharma | |
Syner-Med (PP) Ltd | |
Takeda |