Patients’ voices

Societies

ISPD - 40 years of empowering patients on dialysis worldwide

Video for the 40th Anniversary of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis

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ISPD-APCM & MSN

Video Opening Ceremony of the ISPD Asia-Pacific Chapter Meeting

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Canadian Society

Canadian Society patients' video "Finding Our Way to Home Dialysis"

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Patients

A Voice from Pakistan: A Patient’s 6-Year Journey

This video features an Urdu-language interview from Pakistan with a patient who has been on peritoneal dialysis (PD) for six years. The patient and family kindly shared their experience to help others understand life on PD and support its use in Pakistan.

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Two Decades on Peritoneal Dialysis: A Journey of Resilience

This video highlights the remarkable journey of a patient who has successfully managed life on peritoneal dialysis for nearly 20 years and has maintained a high quality of social and family life. It reflects not only the longevity achievable with PD but also the discipline, adaptation, and partnership between the patient and the SGPGIMS Lucknow, India PD care team that make such outcomes possible. A testament to sustained therapy, quality of life, and commitment in chronic kidney disease care. This is not just an anecdote; there are several such. Choosing PD as a kidney replacement therapy is a step toward Green Dialysis, reducing the burden on the hospital and helping you become self-sustainable.

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Age Is Just a Number: Living Well on PD at 95

At 95 years old, this patient's story is a powerful reminder that age does not define what is possible. Hear how PD has helped him regain his independence and quality of life.

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