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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...

Rugby Star Kick Starts Festive Season for Kidney Patients
The festive season was kick-started for Kidney patients today with a visit by Wales, British Lions and Cardiff Blues star, Leigh Halfpenny to the Kidney Wales Children’s Centre at UHW,...

Kidney Wales Response to Legislative
KIDNEY WALES RESPONSE TO WRITTEN STATEMENT BY WELSH ASSEMBLY GOVERNMENT ON ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION LEGISLATIVE COMPETENCE ORDER, 17 NOVEMBER 2010 Roy J Thomas Chairman of Kidney Wales who have...

Opt Out System would further increase Donation Rates.
OPT OUT SYSTEM WOULD FURTHER INCREASE DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION RATES – KIDNEY WALES RESPONSE TO NHSBT REPORT Kidney Wales welcomes figures announced in today’s (04/11/10) NHSBT Annual Activity Report showing...