Author Archives: irenechambers

Presentation in Memory of Paul Heapy Karen, Dave & Steven Heapy, Julie Anderson, Jimmy Cullen and John Sutcliffe together with staff members from Wards 9 & 10 proudly showing off the new “Spacelab Monitoring Station” which has been donated in … Continue reading →

Zumbathon – In Memory of Mandy Lake Tracey O’Neil daughter of Mandy Lake, who sadly passed away and was one of our renal dialysis patients, decided to organise a Zumbathon to raise funds for Kidneys for Life in memory of … Continue reading →

Maria Jiacoumi – Charity Event on 15th October 2011 Maria celebrated the fifth anniversary of her kidney transplant, which was a living donation from her sister, Phyliss on 15th October by hosting a Charity Variety Evening in aid of Kidneys … Continue reading →

Alex Cooke took part in the Inaugural Beetham Tower Run in Manchester on behalf of Kidneys for Life and the Cystic Fibrosis Trust.  A total of 125 runners took part in the charity event with 4 runners recording times under … Continue reading →

A devoted man who donated a kidney to save his partner’s life has spoken about his sacrifice for the first time.  Alan Swain offered girlfriend of 10 years, Sarah Joseph, the chance of a better life after years of exhaustive … Continue reading →

Three friends took part in a tandem skydive to help raise funds for Kidneys for Life in memory of Tracey Patient (nee Chapman). Read the full article here Sky’s the Limit – Dawn, Suzanne & Kirstie See their video of … Continue reading →

Please see the attached article from the MEN on 1 September 2011   Daniel Bailey – MEN 1 Sep 11

If you’ve got an old car taking up space you can now use it to help raise money for Kidneys for Life.  We’ve teamed up with Giveacar, which fundraises for charity by collecting people’s unwanted vehicles, including motorbikes.  They are … Continue reading →

Just to say a big THANK YOU to all of our runners who took part in the run on Sunday it was a fantastic effort from everyone considering the weather.  Well Done to you all.

The theft of one of the Kidneys for Life collection Tins at Archers in Broadheath has devastated Karen Part who donated her kidney to her daughter Joanne Bradley in September last year.  Good news though in that an anonymous donor … Continue reading →