# Scottish Kidney Federation

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC007914
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Unincorporated association
- **Registered:** Feb. 23, 1980
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC007914


## Contact

- **Address:** 153 Beatty Crescent, Kirkcaldy
- **Postcode:** KY1 2HT
- **Website:** www.scottishkidneyfederation.org



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of health&#x27;,&#x27;the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage&#x27;

**What the charity does:** To act as a national advocacy body on behalf of kidney patients and kidney patient associations across Scotland. To promote kidney health using publicity and educational events as the Scottish Kidney Federation and on behalf of or in collaboration with kidney patient associations. To raise public awareness of kidney disease and to campaign for early detection, prompt intervention and better treatments. To promote research into improving the lives and the outcomes for kidney patients.

**Objectives:** 2.Purpose To be: a collective voice for Kidney Patients Associations (KPA&#x27;s) in Scotland. to liaise with third parties&#x27; on behalf of the KPA&#x27;s in matters regarding the advancement of health and welfare. Assisting patients with finding the right help for their ill health, disabilities and financial restraint&#x27;s, caused by their Kidney disease.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** City of Edinburgh
- **Geographical spread:** Operations cover all or most of Scotland






