Kids Kidney Research

Today is World Kidney Day 2009! 

The theme for World Kidney Day this year is

"Keep the Pressure Down"

highlighting the importance of high blood pressure as one of the key symptoms and causes of chronic kidney disease.  Click here to read how a routine blood pressure check led to a diagnosis of veiscoureteric reflux for Tom.

Kids Kidney Research have prepared a pack for Primary Schools filled with fun and educational ways of marking this important day - click here to find out more! 

Visit the World Kidney Day website for more information.