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	The Kidney Alliance regrets to announce its dissolution but will continue to support Kidney Health through the British Renal Society READ MORE KA calls for no more unnecessary deaths every year from Acute Kidney Injury READ MORE KA welcomes the new Cardiovascular strategy READ MORE Self Care in Dialysis key message READ MORE NHS Infographics for Organ Donation & Transplantation READ MORE KA Supports Renal Strategic Clinical Networks READ MORE Restore long-term direction in kidney transplantation says the Kidney Alliance READ MORE Update on Dialysis away from base READ MORE Kidney Alliance and Organ Donation READ MORE


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What is the Kidney Alliance

The Kidney Alliance (KA) is an umbrella organisation formed in 1998 by The NKF, The British Renal Society and the Renal Association with an aim to bring together the patients’ voice and professionals committed to kidney care.

Our Mission/Goal

To promote prevention and early identification of kidney disease and high quality treatment for all patients at risk from or identified with kidney failure on an equal and uniform basis throughout the UK

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Objectives

Work to influence policy makers and healthcare providers to deliver high quality treatment for all kidney patients in the UK

Act as a watchdog on changes in the service

Raise concerns and formulate suggestions in meetings with DH officials, the National Director for Kidney Care, MPs, Peers and the Health Commission

Increasing transplantation rates in the UK

Act as a focal point for the renal community in the UK by providing the impetus and direction for future World Kidney Days

Collect and disseminate authoritative comparative information

Remain current and knowledgeable about the state of the service

The member organisations contributing to this Kidney Alliance initiative include:

·	British Renal Society (BRS)
·	Renal Association (RA)
·	British Kidney Patient Association (BKPA)
·	Kidney Research UK
·	National Kidney Federation (NKF)
·	British Association of Paediatric Nephrologists (BAPN)
·	Renal Nutrition Group
·	Royal College of Nursing, Nephrology Nursing Forum (RCN)
·	Association of Renal Managers (ARM)