Dialysis and Kidney Education Resources
American Association of Kidney Patients
Association with educational materials for renal patients.
Polycystic Kidney Disease Information Page
PKD message board, chat, diet, links.
Renalweb.com
The vortex web site of the dialysis industry. RenalWEB Resources for people with kidney diseases includes the Dialysis Yellow Pages, discussion groups, and free classified ads.
www.Kidneyurology.com
A leader in its field for over 50 years, the Kidney & Urology Foundation of America is dedicated to helping the more than 70 million Americans who suffer from kidney, urologic, and related diseases, and to fostering ground-breaking research into new and better treatments
www.lifeoptions.org
Life Options Rehabilitation Program - Is a program of research, free research-based materials, and technical assistance to help people live long and live well with kidney disease.
www.kidneyschool.org
Life Options free, interactive, on-line kidney learning center in 16 30-minute modules. Topics range from treatment choices to nutrition to sexuality and fertility.
www.homedialysis.org
One-stop source of information and support about PD and home hemo. Find a clinic that offers home treatments, talk to other professionals, download resources, and more.
Social Workers Forum at Dialysis Online
The message boards site for the renal professional community.
Dialysis Travel Resources
Nephron.com
The Nephron Information Center provides information for travellers with a US search engine, dialysis forms, and other travel links.
Global Dialysis
Global Dialysis has been created as a resource for dialysis patients who want to travel or holiday nationally and internationally.
Home Dialysis Central
Home Dialysis Central - Database includes only clinics that currently offer CAPD, CCPD, conventional home hemo, daily home hemo, and nocturnal home hemo.
Nephro Nomads
Nephro Nomads offers a new and exciting trip each month to a different part of the country, matching the best weather and locations. Trips are open to hemodialysis patients, their family and friends and nephrology personnel only.
Transplant Resources
Kidney Transplant Centers
General Travel Resources
Travel Health Information Service
The medical travel resource for adventures off the beaten path with both general (sunburn, sea sickness), and exotic guidelines (malaria, etc) for staying healthy. Consultations available via secure server.
Mammogram Facilities
Access-Able Travel Source
Providing Access information to mature and disabled travelers.
Emerging Horizons
The Accessible Travel Newsletter.
MossRehab Resource Net-Accessible Travel
An information service for the disabled traveller.
International Dialysis Resources
World Kidney Fund
The World Kidney Fund was established as an international fund by the National Kidney Foundation Singapore to help kidney patients in developing countires who have little or no access to renal healthcare facilities. Through this fund, training programmes are developed to empower non-profit kidney organisations to establish sustainable life-saving kidney healthcare programmes. The World Kidney Fund also aims ro raise global awareness about kidney diesease and transplantation issues, as well as educate the international public on kidney diease preventive methods.
Asia
Karnataka Nephrology
Bangalore , South India . We are a well known dialysis and transplant center in India with an experience of nearly 1000 transplants. We get people for dialysis from other countries who come here for vacation.
Moscow Dialysis
Europe
Chamonix Nephrology Center
The Center is able to deal with all forms of Dialysis ( Hemodialysis, Hemodiafiltration, Peritoneal Dialysis - CAPD - ......) and is staffed by experienced and qualified staff, several languages are spoken. Since 1987, the center has cared for many patients - mostly of French origin - but also from various European countries and North-America.
Dialysis Vacations UK
This is a new service to help people who have to attend Kidney Dialysis centers in the United States of America plan their vacations to the United Kingdom.
Pacific
The Royal Perth Hospital
The Royal Perth Hospital in Western Australia has posted some information for travellers to Perth requiring dialysis.
South America
Mar del Plata, Argentina
Nestled between hills and the ocean, 404 Km. (251 miles) southwest from the city of Buenos Aires (40 minutes by plane or 5 hours by train or bus is Mar del Plata.
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