Kent Kidney Patients Association - KKPA

Kent Kidney Patients Association - KKPA Kent Kidney Patients Association (KKPA) is a Registered Charity here to help pre & post Transplant patients and their family members and friends

The Aims and Objectives of KENT KIDNEY PATIENTS ASSOCIATION

To promote throughout Kent, the welfare of patients requiring Renal Replacement Therapy and provide support and information to those Patients, their Families and Carers. What We Do:
We give advice and support to new and existing patients
We give financial help to patients in need
We fund our own Caravan Holiday Scheme for patients
We pur

chase small items of medical equipment
We hold fund raising and social events
We promote awareness of the National Organ Donor Register

How We Do It:
There are a number of ways; we receive Donations from people who organise fundraising events such as: Cake Sales, Raffles, Coffee Mornings, Dinner-Dances, Darts Competitions, Bat & Trap, BBQ's, Curry Nights and many more. We also receive donations from people who take part in Sponsored Events, Marathons and Skydives as well as donations received In Memory of a loved one.

Details of the next Kent Kidney Care Centre Support Group Meeting Tuesday, 29th September 2026
25/08/2026

Details of the next Kent Kidney Care Centre Support Group Meeting Tuesday, 29th September 2026

The next Kent Kidney Care Centre Support Group Coffee Morning

Saturday 12th September - Country Night raising funds for KKPA at the Red Arrow Music Club, Newingon Road, RamsgateMore ...
20/08/2026

Saturday 12th September - Country Night raising funds for KKPA at the Red Arrow Music Club, Newingon Road, Ramsgate

More information (including a link to purchase tickets) in the poster.

Last Saturday one of our volunteers, Nicky Clifford , took her horse Chester to an event at The Downswood Community Cent...
20/08/2026

Last Saturday one of our volunteers, Nicky Clifford , took her horse Chester to an event at The Downswood Community Centre to fundraise for KKPA.

A big thank you to Nicky for helping to raise awareness of our charity!

KKPA and the Alan Squirrell Trust are proud to have sponsored Team Kent at this year's British Transplant Games held in ...
18/08/2026

KKPA and the Alan Squirrell Trust are proud to have sponsored Team Kent at this year's British Transplant Games held in Sheffield from 6 - 9th August.

Andy Chapman bought home 3 silver medals in cycling and running competitions and one of our newest team members Keith Gallagher won a Bronze medal in swimming. We also had another new competitor this year Guy, who competed in snooker and Petanque. A great time was had by all competitors and supporters. .

KKPA has sponsored 1,000 stress balls for dialysis patients. They help with strengthening the fistula arm and are often ...
27/07/2026

KKPA has sponsored 1,000 stress balls for dialysis patients.

They help with strengthening the fistula arm and are often a great distraction for those anxious moments.

Downswood Summer Bar-b-qSat 15th Aug from 1pm🍔🍺🐴Come along on Saturday 15th August 🍔Meet Chester the 🐴Give him a treat &...
27/07/2026

Downswood Summer Bar-b-q
Sat 15th Aug from 1pm
🍔🍺🐴

Come along on Saturday 15th August 🍔
Meet Chester the 🐴
Give him a treat & have photos with him, holding his lead rope! (Children to have closed toe footwear)
Donation of £2

Monies raised to Kent Kidney Patients Association & Downswood Community Association
Chester is a fully insured Support 🐴 for Kent Kidney Patients Association.
With support from Dawn Patrol Rotary Club Maidstone

More information here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/191335230938885/permalink/37159025810409695/?mibextid=rS40aB7S9Ucbxw6v

17/06/2026

Exafield UK are inviting people to take part in a one-time online survey. A financial incentive is being offered upon providing proof of condition and completing survey

They say,

"We are currently launching a new study, where we are inviting adults diagnosed certain types of kidney cancer or bladder cancer to participate so we can learn about your experience!

The study does not involve taking treatments. The research will take the form of a 30-minute online survey.

For their completion of the survey, study participants will receive £50. We will require potential study participants to provide us with some proof of their diagnosis. They will receive £30 for doing this.

If you or someone you know meets these criteria and would like to participate, please feel free to contact me Nicola at [email protected]"

Details of the next Kent Kidney Care Centre Support Group Coffee Morning which is being held on Tuesday 21st July 2026
27/05/2026

Details of the next Kent Kidney Care Centre Support Group Coffee Morning which is being held on Tuesday 21st July 2026

The next Kent Kidney Care Centre Support Group Coffee Morning

We launched our first KKPA patient boat trip yesterday, lots of laughter, fun and games and a delicious cream tea.
22/05/2026

We launched our first KKPA patient boat trip yesterday, lots of laughter, fun and games and a delicious cream tea.

Saturday May 16th - A Tea Party Celebrating the Anniversary of a Kidney Transplant (and fundraising in support of KKPA),...
30/03/2026

Saturday May 16th - A Tea Party Celebrating the Anniversary of a Kidney Transplant (and fundraising in support of KKPA), at Ramsgate RNA Club 9 Church Hill Ramsgate Kent CT11 8RA

More information on our website:

A Tea Party Celebrating the anniversary of a Kidney Transplant and raising funds in aid of Kent Kidney Patients Association

Address

Maidstone
ME149XZ

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+447306023445

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