News & Projects

Wow, what a week! This week we have been supported by staff, trustees, volunteers, and supporters to a whole a new level in the run up to this Thursday, 11th March 2021, one of the biggest days in our calendar, World Kidney Day – a perfect date for us to launch our new virtual fundraising […]

In the present climate of the pandemic, it is normal to have times where happiness can seem elusive. However, there are lots of little tools we can use to promote our wellbeing. Our Clinical Psychologist, Lynne Kirkham, has developed this blog, which includes hints and tips to improve our mood. Over the next four weeks, […]

Now, more than ever, many of us are feeling the strain of the pandemic on our mental health. After long months of intermittent lockdowns, you may have noticed you’ve been feeling lethargic, sluggish or even lost confidence – particularly if you’ve been shielding. These are all signs that, maybe, things aren’t so great. But that’s […]

The conference is free to attend and is open to all people with kidney disease across Wales   Date & Time: 28th January at 6pm   Following the announcement of a Welsh national lockdown on 19 December and advice for people who are clinically extremely vulnerable to not attend work or school outside of their […]

Here at the Paul Popham Fund, Renal Support Wales, we are overjoyed to have been chosen as one of the finalists for the Regional Covid-19 Response Partnership Award at the HSJ Partnership Awards 2021. The HSJ Partnership Awards shine a light on the crucial contributions private and third sector organisations, outside the NHS, provide to […]

Recently families have received further shielding letters for children with kidney disease. Dr Graham Smith confirmed that these were sent out in error and if patients need to shield, they will have been informed by their consultant. Please check the Welsh Clinical Network for Paediatric Nephrology website for the correct and up to date advice […]