Archived Content Notice
You are currently accessing the Think Kidneys website. Please be aware that this site is an archive and contains content from the Think Kidneys project, which concluded in 2019. As a result, the information presented here is no longer being updated or maintained.
For the most current and relevant information, we encourage medical professionals to visit the UK Kidney Association for comprehensive resources and updates in the field. Patients and their families can find valuable, patient-centric information and support at Kidney Care UK.
We thank you for your understanding and invite you to explore these recommended resources for up-to-date insights and guidance in kidney care and health.
Think Kidneys Resources for Pharmacists
- Communities at risk of developing acute kidney injury
- Medicines Optimisation for AKI
- Sick Day Guidance Statement
- Pharmacists Thinking Kidneys
- Understanding what the public know about their kidneys
- Why measure? The importance of data
- Guidance to caring for mental health patients
- Changes in kidney function – diuretics advice
Think Kidneys Public Campaign Posters
Public awareness posters, endorsed by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, for display in pharmacies can be ordered by completing the online form here
Patient Advice
- Info leaflet for patients at risk of AKI
- Info leaflet for patients at risk of AKI – for print
- Info leaflet for patients who have had AKI
- Info leaflet for patients who have had AKI – for print
- Info leaflet for parents and carers
- Info leaflet for parents and carers – print version
- Info leaflet for young people
- Info leaflet for young people – print version
- Acute Kidney Injury Easy Read leaflet – Easy read is an accessible format of providing information designed for people with a learning disability. The easy read format is easy to understand because it uses simple, jargon free language, shorter sentences and supporting images.
Think Kidneys App
We have an app containing many of the Think Kidneys resources. Download your app here:
Following the CPPE education campaign with Think Kidneys, the resources developed with pharmacists can be found here.
- CPPE learning campaign on acute kidney injury
- Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education Video – Ravinder’s Story
- Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education Video – Daphne’s Story
Other resources