Holidaying
There are many types of holiday available to patients on peritoneal and haemodialysis with websites providing all the information required.
Please note that the SCKPA is not endorsing any of the facilities listed. However recommendations and reviews of any of the below will be included on submission to the webmaster.
Great Britain
- Lakeland Dialysis: based in Cockermouth since 2004. Dialysis for visitors to the Lake District
- The Scottish Renal Registry: list of hospitals and renal units with dialysis facilities
- KC Dialysis: a family run dialysis centre in Bournemouth
- NKF: list of dialysis centres in the UK
Cruises
- Cruise Dialysis: offers cruises from river boats to worldwide ocean liners.
Review: an excellent cruise with haemodialysis on board by SCKPA committee members Mike & Pam Pitcher
Europe
- NKF: list of dialysis centres around Europe
World Wide
- NephroCare: detailed holiday dialysis information for PD & HD patients with support from the Fresenius NephroCare team.
Review: holidaying in Faro, Portugal, with dialysis by SCKPA committee member Bob Price.
- NKF: list of dialysis centres in a number of countries world-wide
General information
- NFK: tips and guidelines, information on travel insurance and funding etc.