by Ros Aird | Mar 1, 2026 | News
We are very sad to report on the deaths over the last months of three of our committee members – a reminder, if one were needed of the toll that kidney disease takes Surinder Sharma, who dialysed at Chiltern and was a strong supporter of LAKPA; Stacey Homewood,...
by Ros Aird | Mar 1, 2026 | News
The LAKPA AGM will be held in the Education Centre at Lister Hospital, on 24 March 2026 Kidney patients, their families and carers and East & North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust staff are warmly invited to attend the LAKPA AGM on Tuesday 24 March 2026 in the...
by Ros Aird | Mar 17, 2025 | News
World Kidney Day this year is on Thursday 12 March. As usual LAKPA will have a stand on the concourse at Lister hospital where we plan fun events like raffles, guess the name of the bear etc. as well as raising awareness of kidney disease and how best to manage your...
by admin108 | Sep 16, 2024 | News
LAKPA Secretary Ros Aird along with Santee and Jude from St Albans Unit signed up for the Lister fire walk on 1 November. Between us we raised over £1,000 in support of kidney patients. Many thanks to all who kindly donated to us and contributing to this great result....
by admin108 | Sep 16, 2024 | News
We have recently funded a number of innovative clips to secure the bloodlines during dialysis. Tarsem Paul, LAKPA vice chair worked with the renal team to arrange trials which were very well received by patients. Their introduction will also represent a cost saving as...
by admin108 | Sep 16, 2024 | News
Every Summer LAKPA gives funds to each of the dialysis units to have a fun day over the summer. Bedford, Lister and St Albans chose a coach trip to Clacton or Southend during July and August, while Harlow went for a garden party (for which the weather was great and...
