Get helpful information about costs and expenses related to kidney disease.
Having a family member or friend with kidney disease may come with new financial considerations, from insurance to parking charges.
Both Kidney Care UK and National Kidney Federation provide helpful information about benefits and finances.
Kidney Care UK Financial Support
Kidney Care UK offers a range of services and information to help you manage the costs associated with kidney disease. These range from grants to information about advocacy, employment rights and how social workers can help:
National Kidney Federation Financial Support
The National Kidney Federation also provides helpful information:
General carers information and support
National carers groups provide helpful information or access to support across conditions and caring roles. Here are two UK charities:
Support and resources for carers vary by region and council.
Check your local council website to see what groups or support (for example, carers’ card) may be available to you.
You can also search for local carer support in your area via Carers Trust and Carers UK: