2025 Oxford Official Games Guide - Flipbook - Page 9
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Paul Bristow, Chief Executive of Kidney Care UK,
said: “Kidney Care UK has always been at the
heart of supporting patients to live well with kidney
disease. We share the ethos of the Games of
community, friendship, staying active and raising
awareness of organ donation, and have been
a lead partner of the Transplant Games for over
a decade. Over this time, we have supported
hundreds of local hospital transplant teams take
thousands of patients to attend the Games. We are
rewarded every year by seeing so many patients
achieve their goals, as they strive to be the best
they can in the companionship of other patients
who know and understand the challenges they
have been through.
“We particularly love the impact that the
Games has on the younger competitors. For
so much of their lives, kidney disease has
meant that the focus can often become on
all the things they can’t do…