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Kidney Support & Welfare Wales - Patient Voice Survey 2026

The Welsh Kidney Network, Kidney Care UK and Wales & West Utilities have been working together to offer specialist kidney patient support, with a focus on welfare and wellbeing, as part of the Kidney Support and Welfare Wales project over the last three years.

We would like to hear from you, as a kidney patient, family member or carer, about the level of support you have received and who provides that support. We would also like to understand a bit about you.

Thank you for taking the time to support this research and please do keep in touch - see the end of the form for details.
1.What is your connection to kidney disease?
2.What type of treatment are you/the patient currently receiving?(Required.)
3.Which region do you receive your care in?(Required.)
4.What is your age?(Required.)
5.Are you a Welsh speaker?(Required.)
6.Which ethnic group do you identify with?(Required.)
7.Can you tell us your annual household income?(Required.)
8.How long have you been living with kidney disease?
9.Which of the following are you able to and/or do you contact for information and support? (tick all that apply)(Required.)
10.Who would you say is your main source of information and support as a kidney patient/carer? (Tick all that apply)(Required.)
11.Have you been made aware of how to access support with the following?
Yes
No
Welfare benefits
Financial grants
Debt management and budgeting advice
Utility companies (social tariffs, Priority Services Register)
Housing
Employment
Diet and exercise
Emotional wellbeing
Peer support
12.Are there any areas of support you feel are currently lacking?
Yes
No
Welfare benefits
Financial grants
Debt management and budgeting advice
Utility companies (social tariffs, Priority Services Register)
Housing
Employment
Diet and exercise
Emotional wellbeing
Peer support
13.How do you like to receive/access information about wellbeing and financial support?  (Tick all that apply)(Required.)
14.Have you heard of any of the following and the services they provide in Wales?
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