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where to get more help

Kidney patient groups

You can contact these groups to obtain more help and advice about kidney disease. If you think that other groups should be listed here, then please contact us.

		British Kidney Patient Association Bordon Hampshire GU35 9JZ Tel: 01420 472021 Fax: 01420 475831
		Irish Kidney Association Donor House 156 Pembroke Road Ballsbridge Dublin 4 Tel: 35 31 668 9788
		KRUF 14 Park Grove Cardiff CF1 3BN Tel: 01222 388353 Fax: 01222 344130
		National Kidney Federation 6 Stanley Street Worksop Notts S81 7HX National Kidney Patients' Helpline 0845 601 02 09 The Helpline is supported by The National Lottery, The Department of Health and Fresenius Medical care Tel: 01909 487795 Fax: 01909 481723 e-mail: nkf@kidney.org.uk Web: http://www.kidney.org.uk
		The National Kidney Research Fund Kings Chambers Priestgate Peterborough PE1 1FG Tel: 01733 704650 Fax: 01733 704699 e-mail: enquiries@nkrf.org.uk Website: www.nkrf.org.uk
		Kidney Patients Library developed by the staff and patients Nephrology & Transplant Unit University Hospital of Wales Website: www.cardiffandvale.wales.nhs.uk/ main/kidneypatients/frameset/frameset.htm

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