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We will continue to be an accessible charity that treats people with dignity and respect in every interaction and develop our accessibility even further.<\/p>\n<p>We will work collaboratively across the charity and with other likeminded organisations to achieve our vision\u00a0to reduce health inequalities. Social deprivation, ethnic background, gender, mental health, age, and geography are all factors that affect the risk of developing kidney disease, how the disease progresses, the treatments patients receive and their outcomes. We want to ensure everyone has equal access to treatments and care.<\/p>\n<p>Whilst we have more work to do to advance diversity and inclusion for our colleagues and patients, we strive to continuously improve, adopt best practices, and learn from others.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Diversity and inclusion We want to free lives from the restrictions, fear and life-limiting nature of kidney disease. 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