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Over 50s and vulnerable urged to join antiviral Covid-19 trial

Adults over the age of 50 and people with underlying health problems who get Covid-19 are being urged to join a trial testing antiviral drugs. Officials have said that antiviral drugs – which can help alleviate symptoms and prevent people from ...

25 Jan 2022 at 01:26

Thousands unaware of kidney disease risk – charity

Thousands of people could be at higher risk of kidney disease than they realise, a charity has warned after identifying tens of thousands with an elevated risk. Kidney Care UK said that too many people are being diagnosed when their kidneys ...

27 Dec 2024 at 11:38

Free Covid testing must continue to protect vulnerable – charities

Covid-19 testing should continue to be free for all to protect people at severe risk of illness if they get the virus, a group of charities has said. Speculation has mounted as to whether the Government’s Living With Covid strategy for ...

17 Feb 2022 at 01:26

Over-50s and vulnerable urged to join antiviral Covid-19 trial

25 Jan 2022 at 07:25

NHS payments ‘not reaching’ at-home dialysis patients

Kidney patients are not receiving funds they are entitled to which help with the cost of performing treatments at home, a charity has said. Patients whose kidneys are not working properly sometimes need to have dialysis treatment ...

30 Mar 2023 at 00:01

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Legenderry Motor Show raises almost £9,000 to support kidney patients

A cheque presentation took place recently at the Renal Unit at Altnagelvin Hospital with Legenderry Motor Show organisers Richard and Joanne Gillespie presenting a cheque for a total of £8,802 to Jo-Anne Dobson who is Northern ...

09 Mar 2024 at 17:33

Health & Wellbeing

3 kidney risks that increase with age and ways to prevent them

As we age, our kidneys – the vital organs responsible for filtering waste from the blood and maintaining fluid balance – often don’t get the attention they deserve. Yet, like many parts of the body, kidney function can ...

04 Jul 2025 at 08:30

Local News

Legenderry Motor Show raises £9,500 to support local kidney patients

The tenth annual Legenderry Motor Show, held at St Columb’s Park in Derry on 25 September, raised a staggering £9,517 to support kidney patients across Northern Ireland through Kidney Care UK. Commenting Legenderry ...

23 Dec 2022 at 10:33

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Legenderry Motor Show returns for 10th year to raise vital funds for Kidney Care UK

The Legenderry Motorshow is returning to Derry's St Columb's Park on Sunday September 25. All money raised will be donated to the charity, Kidney Care UK; a charity which helps local kidney patients here in the ...

16 Sept 2022 at 17:33

Health & Wellbeing

8 simple ways to boost your kidney health

Relying too heavily on anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen for pain relief could negatively affect kidney health, warn experts. Kidney Care UK and the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) have urged ...

12 Mar 2026 at 09:09

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