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Portiuncula marking World Kidney Day with public info event

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Portiuncula marking World Kidney Day with public info event

Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe is marking World Kidney Day tomorrow with a public information event. (12/3)

From 9am until midday, a stand will be available in the main foyer, with clinical staff available to answer questions.

They'll raise awareness around various topics, including high blood pressure and obesity and diabetes - the two leading causes of kidney disease.

Consultant Professor Paul O' Hara says prevention and early detection is key.

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Portiuncula marking World Kidney Day with public info event

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