Appendix 1
Useful addresses and web
National Kidney Federation
The Point
Coach House
Shireoaks
Worksop
Notts S81 8BW
Tel: 01909 544999
Fax: 01909 401723
Helpline: 0845 601 02 09
Website: www.kidney.org.uk
Kidney Research UK
King’s Chambers
Priestgate
Peterborough
PE1 1FG
Tel: 0845 070 7601
Helpline: 0845 300 14 99
Email: info@kidneyresearchuk.org
Website: www.kidneyresearchuk.org
Nephronline
Website: www.nephronline.org
Gives information on various aspects of kidney disease and CKD, including specialist advice on dietary issues.
The Food Standards Agency
Website: www.eatwell.gov.uk
Government Department’s dietary information page aimed at the person who wants to choose a healthy diet.
The Marine Stewardship Council
Website: www.fishonline.org/advice/eat
Provides information on where to buy fish from sustainable sources.
Diabetes UK
10 Parkway
London
NW1 7AA
Tel: 020 7424 1000
Fax: 020 7424 1001
Helpline: 0845 120 29 60
Website: www.diabetes.org.uk
The British Dietetic Association
5th Floor
Charles House
148–9 Great Charles Street
Queensway
Birmingham
B3 3HT
Tel 0121 200 8080
Fax 0121 200 8081
Website: www.bda.uk.com
British Heart Foundation
14 Fitzhardinge Street
London
W1H 6DH
Tel: 020 7935 0185
Fax: 020 7486 5820
Website: www.bhf.org.uk