Kidney patient leaflets and support

 

This page lists leaflets produced or used by our department. Each leaflet is reviewed at least every three years to make sure it is kept up to date.

Diet and lifestyle advice for the prevention of kidney stones

Description:
Contains general dietry advice to help prevent the formation of all types of kidney stones, including advice on fluids, salt, animal protein, calcium, healthy weight and fruit and vegetables.

Eating well with a small appetite

Description:
This leaflet is for patients with kidney disease. It explains how to control your nutritional intake when you do not have much of an appetite.

Eating well with a small appetite (large print)

Description:
This leaflet is for patients with kidney disease. It explains how to control your nutritional intake when you do not have much of an appetite.

Exercise diary

Description:
This leaflet explains the benefits of exercise and includes examples of exercises to help improve your health and fitness.

Florence Ward - Welcome

Description:
This information sheet provides information specific to Florence Ward, including meal times.

Food labels - Making sense of food labels

Description:
This leaflet is for patients with kidney disease. Reading food labels can be very useful for making healthy food choices more often – this leaflet explains how you can understand them.

Food labels - Making sense of food labels (large print)

Description:
This leaflet is for patients with kidney disease. Reading food labels can be very useful for making healthy food choices more often – this leaflet explains how you can understand them.

Haemodialysis - Dietary advice

Description:
This leaflet is for patients with kidney disease who are receiving haemodialysis treatment.

Haemodialysis - Having a non-tunnelled haemodialysis line inserted

Description:
This leaflet explains more about having a non-tunnelled dialysis line inserted. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives, as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.

Haemodialysis - Having a tunnelled haemodialysis line inserted

Description:
This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having a tunnelled dialysis line (also known as a tunnelled haemodialysis catheter or tunnelled line) inserted. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives, as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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