Kidney Disease HIT News
Renal Medicine and Medical Interventions in Older People awarded £1.6M funding
Our Kidney Disease HIT co-director Dr Barny Hole is an NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer…
Celebrating the value public involvement brings to health and care research
Today [10 March 2026] we’re celebrating the 4th anniversary of the Shared Commitment to Public Involvement in…
New breakthrough shows promise for protecting people against kidney damage in type 1 diabetes
A new gene therapy approach aimed at protecting people with type 1 diabetes from developing…
Action! Public contributors star in Southmead Hospital’s Renal Service films
Public partners Primrose Granville and Soumeya Bouacida feature in two new North Bristol NHS Trust…
Impact Review 2024-25: Kidney Disease HIT
Introducing national genetic test to reduce risk of donor kidney failure In April 2024,…
Kidney Disease HIT welcomes new leadership team
One of Bristol Health Partners’ longest-standing Health Integration Teams – the Kidney Disease HIT –…
NHS rolls out national genetic test to reduce risk of donor kidney failure
Hundreds of potential kidney donors of Black African and Black Caribbean heritage can now get…
New targets for diabetic kidney disease could prevent end stage kidney failure
New potential therapeutic targets have been identified for diabetic kidney disease (DKD) – the…
Time to act on kidney health inequalities, report reveals
Kidney health inequalities due to age, sex, education, location or lack of wealth persist, despite…
Kidney Disease HIT 2023-24
Building kidney disease evidence base The Kidney Disease HIT focuses primarily on supporting and developing…
New £10.4 million research centre will unlock new tests, treatments and cures for people living with rare kidney diseases
Thousands of people living with rare kidney disease will get access to improved diagnostics, treatments…
