What is dialysis?

There are several types of dialysis options available, the right choice for you will depend on your disease and your circumstances. 

Global Dialysis supports dialysis users right to be involved in their choice of care and encourages users to find out as much as you can about your options and care from your medical team.

We have included information below about the main types of dialysis, as well as information about the growing trend in home dialysis and post transplant support that is offered by many dialysis units around the world when you travel.

Haemo                               

                                          What is haemodialysis?

Peritoneal                     

                                          What is peritoneal dialysis?

Home dialysis                                

                                          What is home dialysis? 

Post transplant support

                                          The provision of post transplant support