Holiday Archives

John and the big silver box

Posted on 6th April 2016 by finnigr

John and the Big Silver Box Having been told by my consultant some years ago that my future (with a capital F) lay in dialysis, I was dragged down a long dark corridor, kicking and screaming, by a nurse and shown two machines, one large, imposing and scary, the other somewhat smaller and looking[…]

Renal Training Unit – notes from abroad

Posted on 10th March 2016 by R Blog

As spring approaches and the good weather returns (we hope), our thoughts turn to holiday planning and possibly warmer climes. At Salford Royal, we don’t want our home haemodialysis patients to miss out and traditionally, arranging holiday dialysis either in this country or abroad, was and continues to be dependent on finding a local hospital[…]