Welcome to infoKID

infoKID provides information for parents and carers about kidney conditions in babies, children and young people.

Read about conditions, tests, treatments and supporting information, on screen or in downloadable leaflets.

  • Kidney conditions

    Read about symptoms and complications in some of the kidney conditions that affect children.

  • Tests and diagnosis

    Detailed information about some of the tests needed to diagnose or find out more about a kidney condition.

  • Treatment

    Information about some of the treatments used to support children with kidney conditions.

More resources and guides

Learn more about the urinary system and kidneys, and how to support children with kidney conditions.

Life on a children's kidney ward in hospital

Join eight year old Jude as she takes us round a paediatric renal ward where she received dialysis treatment when her kidneys failed.

Kidney Care UK is the UK's leading kidney patient support charity. We provide practical, emotional and financial support to kidney patients and their families.