Together through dialysis

Talk about what it is actually like.

Renally is a free programme that connects you with someone who has been on dialysis themselves.

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A different kind of conversation

With Renally, you have a safe and private place to talk about everyday life, ask about someone else's personal experience and hear what dialysis has been like for them.

Some questions are easier to ask someone who has been there.

  • What the tiredness is actually like
  • How to manage work and everyday routines
  • What travelling is like
  • How to talk to loved ones about dialysis
  • How to adjust to dialysis

You can talk about these things, and much more. Mentors share insights from their own experience.

Two ways to be part of Renally

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Talk to someone who's been there

Renally helps you to connect with mentors who have been on dialysis themselves, whether you're on dialysis, approaching it, or supporting someone who is. You choose who you talk to.

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Pass on what you learned

If you have been on dialysis, your experience can help someone feel less alone. As a Renally mentor, you can share what it was like for you in one-to-one conversations. You'll receive guidance before you begin.

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One-to-one conversations, built around lived experience

  • Mentors have been there themselves

    They are screened and complete guidance before joining Renally.

  • Talk about everyday life with dialysis

    One-to-one conversations about things that matter to you.

  • You choose who you talk to

    See the mentors available, read about their experience and choose who you would like to speak with.

Renally works alongside your care team

Your care team looks after your health and treatment. Renally allows you to connect with someone who has experienced dialysis themselves.

Questions about your health or treatment should always go to your care team.

Been through dialysis yourself?

What you have learned through your own experience could be useful to someone else. Find out what becoming a Renally mentor involves and how to get started.

Become a mentor