Healthwatch Bedford Borough Support World Kidney Day

News - 14 March 2024

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is estimated to affect more than 850 million people worldwide and resulted in over 3.1 million deaths in 2019.
Healthwatch Bedford Borough Kidney Day

Presently, kidney disease ranks as the 8th leading cause of death. This World Kidney Day 2024, Healthwatch Bedford Borough are supporting colleagues to promote awareness.

Listen here for more details: www.nhsbt.nhs.uk

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