SAKA
SAKA is here for you. We help all kidney patients covered by the Sheffield Kidney Institute, along with families and friends.
Feel free to contact us for further information, to make any suggestions for what we could do for kidney patients or if you need any help.
Email:
Phone SAKA Secretary:
07719 787885
SAKA Facebook Group
Patients (and family members, friends, carers etc) who attend the Sheffield Kidney Unit or its satellites are invited to join this small confidential Facebook Group to share news and information.
Click the link below to visit/join:
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The National Kidney Federation is pleased to host a Living Well with IgA Nephropathy Patient Webinar, in collaboration with CSL Vifor and people living with and treating IgA nephropathy.
The session will cover:
- Understanding IgA nephropathy - who it affects, symptoms people might experience, and the practicalities of managing the condition day-to-day following a diagnosis.
- A spotlight on the mental health challenges people might face, and advice and tools for coping with these.
- Patient and caregiver perspectives and tips for living well with IgA nephropathy.
Speakers will include:
- Dr. Lisa Willcocks, Consultant Nephrologist at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
- Jude Allen, Senior Clinical Pharmacist, Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust.
- Dr. Jessica Dean, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Renal Services at Salford Royal Hospital.
- Patient representatives.
The webinar will be chaired by the NKF’s Head of Marketing & Fundraising Pete Revell.
To register click here: NKF Webinar series | National Kidney Federation
World Kidney Day Event
Thursday 12 March online 6pm- 7pm
Once again SAKA and the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Renal Research Team have teamed up to put on an evening of presentations to mark World Kidney Day.
We have invited some special guest spaekkers to join us.
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