Kidney Health Australia - Education Advocacy Research Support

Welcome to our website area for social networking with members of our Australian kidney community - where Aussies and others world wide with a connection to CKD can meet, chat, share and support each other. We hope this may alleviate some isolation felt when living with a chronic condition.

It is important to share your story with others - you are not alone!

YAP Space is regularly monitored and moderated by staff from our highly qualified health team.
If you have question,s but prefer a private reply confidentially email info@kidney.org.au and a Health Manager can supply you with information via email. 

YAP SPACE AREAS

YAP FORUM   Logon to post - have your say on thread topics, or start a new one yourself. General YAP Chat - connect with others to chat on 'kidney' related topics, or just hang out. Private YAP Chat - for kidney health professionals, consumers, patient groups, educators - connect to a free pre-booked chatroom to discuss topics privately. Email info@kidney.org.au to make a booking for this area.

YAP CHAT  Logon anytime - make arrangements with a friend who is also a registered 'Yapper' to meet online. Access 24 hours a day for registered users (hint - best time to logon is early evening).

• Register to interact on YAP Space now
  Complete the registration process, then an email will be sent to the email address you nominate, to confirm your registration (we do this as quickly as possible - YAP Space is moderated).
• Read our Terms of Reference and Rules of Conduct to understand your agreed responsibilities.
• See our Privacy Policy defining the confidential management of your information.

YOUR KIDNEY BLOG 
No registration, start blogging now - speak out, have your say

Your entry may be moderated if it does not fulfil Kidney Health Australia Social Netiquette Guidelines.

Click on topic link - enter your blog note in box at bottom of blog page - tick box to upload your comment.

Topics: Bloggers from our 'kidney' community  I  Donor Compensation  I  Home dialysis  I  Organ Donation  I  Patient Transport 

NOTE - Material posted is reviewed - personal ID, contact information, health information which is not evidence based or product promotions must not be displayed. We encourage free and creative expression, however in any environment where people are given this freedom, conflict may arise. If an author uses language or materials that offend it will not be displayed. Do not post content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive to another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable. Treat other people's privacy as you would your own.

YOUR KIDNEY COMMUNITY ONLINE

If you use a 'kidney' related support group online, refer to a useful kidney health education webpage (other than ours) or have found a YouTube education video which has been helpful, email teresa.taylor@kidney.org.au so we can review it to offer as an external link to other users. We'd love to hear from you at any time.