General information on kidney disease

Videos to help explain kidney disease and the treatments available. Multiple Languages.

Mobile Dialysis Units in New Zealand and how to book them

Information and tips for patients, family, friends and carers on Kidney disease, financial support options, travel and accommodation support.

Sexuality and kidney disease - helpful information

A list of dialysis Units throughout New Zealand and their contact information

List of the transplant coordinators and living donor liaison coordinators around New Zealand

Information on organ donation

Tongan Language videos about kidney disease and its treatment.

Informative pamphlets available here

Maori language videos about kidneys and the treatment of kidney disease.

Samoan language videos about kidney disease and its treatment.

Mandarin language videos about kidney disease and its treatment.

List of some of the patient support centres around New Zealand

Our Facebook groups are designed for patients, families and carers living with kidney related conditions. They provide a great opportunity to connect with others with similar experiences. Chatting to someone or joining a group of people who have walked in your shoes and understand your journey can be rewarding an inspiring.

General information on kidney disease

Malaysian language videos about kidney disease and its treatment.

Learn how kidneys and dialysis work with interactive animations

3d view of your kidneys

Videos on understanding Kidney Disease, Looking after your Kidneys, Treatment Options, Peritoneal Dialysis, Haemodialysis and Kidney Transplants in Tongan.

Learn about risk factors for kidney disease

Learn more about kidney stones, symptoms, causes and treatments.

Have you been diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease or been told by your doctor that your kidneys are not working properly? Here are some things you can do to help.

Learn some interesting statistics about kidneys

Information on kidneys specific to children, Antenatal Scans, Reflux, obstruction and dysplastic kidneys, Urinary tract infections in children, Nephrotic syndrome in children, Kidney replacement therapy and more.

Information on what to eat to keep your kidneys happy

Managing gout through lifestyle modification

Guides and Calculators for general practice. Including CKD prediction calculator, decision aid for treatment of KD, CKD GP guide and updated immunization guidelines for renal patients

Research Grants Awarded by KHNZ

Link to Implementing Hemodialysis In the Home: A Practical Manual. Produced by the International Society for Hemodialysis.

Upcoming Nephrology Conferences, Workshops and Events

Information from and about the National Renal Advisory Board

This book tells the history of the treatment of people with kidney failure in New Zealand; beginning in the early 1950s this story encompasses remarkable experiences of patients and their families, and of the contributions made by dedicated health professionals. It also reveals the challenges and ethics of meeting an ever-increasing demand for treatment.

Click to view the Nephrology Nursing Knowledge and Skills Framework pdf

Updates on current research in kidney health.

Donate to Kidney Health New Zealand directly through this page. Each donation helps us to achieve better kidney health New Zealand.

Join many others who have support Kidney Health New Zealand following a bereavement. It is a great way to honour your loved one.

Support us by using your challenge to raise funds for Kidney Health New Zealand. Get in touch and see how we can help.

There are many ways you can volunteer with us to help our mahi. We have worked with volunteers giving their time from a range of backgrounds, including students and community members.

Raise funds for KHNZ in your community, in your school or at your workplace. Give a little instructions here.

Register your interest in purchasing a print version of The history of the treatment of people with kidney failure in New Zealand! All profits will go to KHNZ.

Partner with Kidney Health New Zealand as we work to achieve our goal of "Better Kidney health for all New Zealanders",

Looking to fulfill your corporate social responsibility goals? A partnership with KHNZ could be the answer!

KHNZ needs YOUR help to do more. Here is some Ideas on how you can help.

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