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Innovative TXT service to support Kidney Patients.
INNOVATIVE TXT SERVICE TO SUPPORT KIDNEY PATIENTS Kidney Wales is one of two Welsh charities to become the first in the UK to pioneer the use of a new text...

Minister for Health and Social Services, Edwina Hart opens Cardiff Transplant Un
Roy J Thomas Chair of Kidney Wales praised Edwina Hart the Health Minister who officially opened The Cardiff Transplant Unit this week at the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff. Mr...
Countdown to the Cardiff Walk for Life
One of Wales’ biggest fundraising events of the year is fast approaching and charity supporters all over Wales are donning their walking shoes to raise money for Kidney patients and...

Kidney Wales launches bilingual patient support website
A new website dedicated to people with kidney disease in Wales has been launched, offering support to hundreds of families in both English and Welsh. www.peoplelikeuscymru.org On World Day Kidney,...

The Kidney Wales Foundation invites applications for the 2011 Research Awards
The Kidney Wales Foundation invites applications for the 2011 Research Awards and the announcement of our new Research advisory Panel Chaired by Dr Sian Griffin with Paul Cockwell and Dr...
Wales Challenged to Walk for Life
Find your local Walk for Life http://www.kidneywales.com/index.php?p=3782 Assembly Members have added their voices of support to hundreds of patients and fundraisers all over Wales at the launch of the 2011...

Fantastic 5: Kidney Wales Announce New Patrons for 2011
Kidney Wales are proud to announce five new patrons who have pledged their support to the charity. The new patrons are ITV Wales and ITV Network News presenter, Andrea Benfield;...

OPT OUT STATEMENT FROM KIDNEY WALES FOUNDATION 11 JANUARY 2011
The Welsh Government?s legislation proposing Wales moves to an opt-out rather than opt-in system for organ donation was laid today. Roy J Thomas Chairman of Kidney Wales Foundation said ?Wales...