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Support groups in Germany

  • Bundesverband Niere e.V.German self-help organisation of dialysis patients and kidney transplant recipients, offering counselling and support to people with kidney disease.
    All of Germany
  • Junge Nierenkranke Deutschland e.V.German self-help association for young adults (18+) with kidney diseases and their relatives, offering seminars, regional groups and events.
    All of Germany
  • Landesverband Niere Bayern e.V.Bavarian association of kidney patients, especially on dialysis or after transplant, with regional groups, advocacy, holiday dialysis info and organ donation promotion.
    All of Germany
  • Landesverband Niere Thüringen e.V.Self-help association in Thuringia supporting (pre-)dialysis patients, kidney transplant recipients and relatives with advice, local groups and organ donation education.
    All of Germany
  • Niere Baden-Württemberg e.V.Volunteer self-help association in Baden-Württemberg for people with chronic kidney disease and their relatives, with regional groups and meetups.
    All of Germany
  • Nierenkinder – Selbsthilfe nierenkranker Kinder und Jugendlicher e.V.Hannover-based self-help association for parents of chronically kidney-ill children and affected adolescents, offering exchange, information events and seminars.
    All of Germany
  • Sächsischer Landesverband Niere e.V.Saxon self-help association for dialysis patients and kidney transplant recipients, offering information, member groups, patient companions and experience reports.
    All of Germany

Contact details come from each group's own page and are checked every 3 months.