The IKA delivered a successful sports programme (Transplant Team Ireland) for over 30 years. Open to transplant recipients and people on dialysis of all ages, the programme attracted people who were newly diagnosed and those who have been living with organ failure for many years. In 2024, the Irish Kidney Association worked with members of …
Continue reading A new era in transplant and dialysis sport in Ireland
The Irish Kidney Association is hosting an online meeting at 7pm on Monday January 29th and you are invited. We will be discussing the following: This year’s European Transplant Sports Championships (Lisbon, Portugal (July 21st-28th) How you can take part in this year’s European Transplant Sports Championships in Lisbon – There are skill-based sports as …
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Register Now for the 12th World Transplant Winter Games 2024 in Bormio, Italy! Get ready for an extraordinary experience at the 12th World Transplant Winter Games in Bormio, Italy!As the anticipation for the Winter Games grows and a new year starts to unfold, we extend a warm invitation to transplant recipients, living …
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IRISH TEAM ENJOY RECORD SUCCESS DOWN UNDER ON FINAL DAY AT WORLD TRANSPLANT GAMES The taste of glory was most definitely shining down on members of Transplant Team Ireland at the World Transplant Games in Perth as they added another world transplant record and 2 Gold, 1 Silver and 1 bronze to their medals tally …
Bone marrow transplant woman wins Gold and Bronze today and veteran retired doctor breaks world transplant games record. Down under in Perth at the World Transplant Games, today (Thursday) got off to a spectacular start as Irish (super) woman Mairead O’Mahony from Cork won both a Gold and a Bronze medal in athletics while 'the flying …
TRANSPLANT GOLFERS PUTTING IT UP TO THE REST OF THE WORLD Today proved to be another Golden day lined in Silver and Bronze for Transplant Team Ireland at the World Transplant Games in Perth. After winning Gold and Silver in the Golf Pairs event on Monday, the golfers kept up their sterling form and with …
Continue reading DOWN UNDER IN AUSTRALIA WINNING GOLD, SILVER AND BRONZE
It's Tuesday afternoon in Perth and our team has been busy in competition again! Three newcomers to the team; Bernie Cox, Teresa Smyth and Finbar O'Regan were joined by the experienced Pat O'Sullivan at Subiaco for day two of Petanque and the doubles competition. They were supported by Robyn (team media) and Bernie's niece and …
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