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Pre-dialysis Education

The Know Right, Start Right programme aims to build active collaboration with restructured hospitals, social agencies and community partners to help Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) stage 3 to 5 patients and their caregivers to make informed decisions of their preferred dialysis option and confidently start right on their treatment.

The aim of the programme is to:

Create awareness of pre-dialysis support to patients’ family members and caregiver
Prepare and help patients embark on a planned and structured dialysis programme
Ease patients into their treatment regime and provide continuous support to them and their caregivers

Suite of Services

Explore and Decide on the Preferred Treatment via:

Phone/ Online consultation with Admissions Counsellor
Dialysis centre visits
Online workshops

Admissions Related Enquiry

How do I apply into NKF?
Is dialysis expensive?
Do I qualify for any subsidy?
What are the treatment options available etc…

My Dialysis Journey (By Patients For Patients)

Join us to understand patient’s journey on:

Haemodialysis
Peritoneal Dialysis
Transplant
Psychological concerns

Patient Support Group

Patients come together every month for a variety of programmes.
Challenges encountered in their treatment are also discussed on this platform which is supported by healthcare professionals.

NKF Support Programmes

Financial counselling
Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) Support Group
-Patients come together every month for a variety of programmes, challenges encountered in treatment are also discussed on this platform which is supported by healthcare professionals.

Hear from our Patient Befrienders

Face-to-face/ phone discussion/ home visitation with our patient befriender to understand about haemodialysis and/ or peritoneal dialysis.
Accompanied by NKF staff, home visitation for peritoneal dialysis observation can be arranged to understand how treatment is being carried out at home by patients.

For enquiries, please email to startright@nkfs.org or call us at 65062187 to find out more.