Young Adult Kidney Group
@YAKidneyGroup
A patient-led peer support group for young adults (16-30) with kidney disease. Now part of @kidneycareuk.
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https://www.facebook.com/groups/youngadultkidneygroup 24-08-2016 17:31:52
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Every year at our annual residential weekend everybody who attends contributes to group artwork that symbolises our community. 💕
Our 2019 (right) and 2022 (left) projects are now framed in the Kidney Care UK office. 🖼️
💛 Nominate us to a win a £5k #MovementForGood Award! It only takes a minute! Click here: health.movementforgood.com/index.php?cn=2…
❗Don’t be put off by the name “British Kidney Patient Association”, this is our previous name for #KidneyCareUK & you will still definitely be nominating us!
It’s nearly that time again! Getting ready for our evaluation meeting of the 2023 YA residential weekend and starting on planning for 2024! 🤩 Kidney Care UK Mount Cook
We’re currently supporting a renal psychologist from Salford Care Organisation Renal Department who is researching the wellbeing & mental health of young people with CKD. If you’re aged between 18-30 then you can help by completing the very brief questionnaire below. Thank you!
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Young Adult Kidney Group 🚨New Podcast Alert!🚨
Young #peritonealdialysis patient, Emma shares her inspirational journey: from early kidney disease diagnosis, life threatening battle with sepsis, kidney failure, ableist workspaces & more! Out now on: kidneycareuk.org/get-support/po…
Kidney Care UK
💛 It's finally #WorldKidneyDay ! Get involved as we aim to raise as much awareness as possible about #ChronicKidneyDisease ( #CKD )
👀 There are lots of ways you can get involved today! Click here: kidneycareuk.com/49LJMCi
💬 What will you be doing? Let us know!
🌙 Everyone at #KidneyCareUK wishes a very Happy Ramadan Mubarak for all those celebrating. May this Ramadan bring joy, happiness and wealth to you.
🤔 For more info on living with #KidneyDisease and #Fasting during #Ramadan , click here: kidneycareuk.org/ramadan
#CKD #CKD Support
📣 It's #InternationalWomensDay ! A chance for us to reflect on the amazing achievements women have made but also help raise awareness of the issues women can be affected by.
👩 🤰 👵 Find out how women living with CKD can be affected in a number of ways: kidneycareuk.org/kidney-disease…
Excited to have spent time this afternoon supporting some Young Adult Kidney Group members who are recording something very cool in preparation for #WorldKidneyDay next week. Watch this space! 👀👂
Takeover Radio 106.9FM Kidney Care UK
If you’re between 11-20 years old and live in the UK, please have a read about the work Silene is doing and get in touch with her if you’d like to help design her research project! #exercise #mentalhealth #ckd Kidney Patient Involvement Network (KPIN) Maddy Warren Kidney Beam
⚠️ #HomeDialysis machines need to be operated in rooms above a certain temperature. They are sensitive & may not work correctly if the room is too cold.
🌡️ Unfortunately, many people are worried about heating their homes. Find out how we can help: kidneycareuk.org/get-support/