All Posts by Ben Rye

World World Kidney Day – March 2020

Thank you to everyone – kidney patients, kidney staff and representatives of Kidney Care UK – who operated the World Kidney Day stand in the lobby of Guy’s Hospital in March. As kidney patients, we know that all too often the general public, and sometimes our friends and families, seem

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London Transplant Collaborativ

The London Transplant Collaborative

I have luckily not experienced kidney failure, but I suspect I would be devastated if I were on the waiting list for a kidney transplant and, after a long wait, an organ became available, yet the transplant did not proceed due to a lack of access to an operating theatre.

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The BIG Conversation Living Kidney Donation

The BIG Conversation Living Kidney Donation

First living kidney donation networking event for Black kidney patients South Bank University 18th February, 5.30-8.30 pm The Big Conversation is a patient & family engagement event that is part of the Living Transplant Initiative, a joint project between Gift of Living Donation (GOLD) and Guy’s Hospital and funded by

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