The Holidays are around the corner. So as we enter the season of giving here are some ideas for the kidney patients in your life.
Personalized picture blanket/pillow:
A personalized gift that has pictures of their pets or family members helps them remember how loved they are with the added bonus of warmth and comfort.
Clothing:
IYVE wear clothing is specifically designed with those with chronic illnesses in mind. This clothing has zippers strategically placed where nurses & technicians need access to while still having the patient remain comfortable. Take a look at IVYE wear here.
Entertainment:
- Books
- Tablet with access to a subscription service like Netflix or Hulu
- Crossword puzzles
- Adult coloring books
- Personal journal
- Knitting/ crochet needles
Accessories:
- Duffel bag or large tote that they can place items in they wish to bring to dialysis
- A fun pin to place on their dialysis bag
- Fitness activity tracker
- Kidney stickers : Click this link to get them FREE
Kitchen:
- Slow Cooker: A slow cooker is a great idea since patients tend to spend a long length of time at/on dialysis. This allows them to prepare a healthy meal and let it cook while they are receiving dialysis!
- Recipe books for a healthy renal diet is also a great gift idea!
- Kidney friendly Candy! See our article here from Halloween.
- Fresh potted kidney friendly herbs
Personal Care:
- Body Lotion
- Fistula protector wristband
- Hand Sanitizer
- Dialysis arm sleeve
- Lavender Essential oil (reputable brand like Young Living or Doterra)
- Kidney supplements (If your kidney patient is open to taking them and their doctor has suggested to)
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