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EPISODE · Apr 2, 2026 · 23 MIN

CKD in the Workplace - The silent Multi-billion pound Talent & Profit Killer!

from The Chronic Edge Unleashed · host Elliot Evans

Send us Fan MailOver 8.5 million people in the UK live with Chronic Kidney Disease - that's more than 1 in 8 of us, with the majority of working age, and many still un-diagnosed.Most workplaces treat it as a "personal health issue£ until fatigue, dialysis, or complications quietly destroy productivity, retention, and the bottom line.In this episode of Illness is not a burden, we cut through the denial to look into CKD in the Workplace:- What CKD actually is and why it's accelerating fast.- How it hammers individuals with crushing fatigue, presenteeism rates up to 50.8% in the UK, absenteeism, and long-term earnings losses of £14,700.- The brutal cost to UK employers: millions in lost productivity annually, heading to a predicted billions by 2033.- The mistakes employers make and fears that trap employees.Illness is not a burden - ignoring it is.Whether you are a leader watching talent drain away, or an employee pushing through exhaustion, this episode gives you the unfiltered truth and first steps to turn a silent killer into the competitive edge.Links: Kidney Research UK report - Kidney disease: A UK public health emergency - Kidney Research UKKidney Care UK employer guide - An employer's guide to chronic kidney disease | Kidney Care UKEquality Act Factsheet - worksheet30-equality_act_2010_factsheet.pdf#CKD #Chronickidneydisease #workplacewellbeing #ukbusiness #illnessisnotaburden Support the showThank you for listening, my goal to help 1 MILLION people understand that Illness is NOT a burden once they unleash their edge.If you like the show share us on social media and help others discover their edge.This is not medical or financial advice, you should always check with a professional and gather your own research, this is purely to get the conversation started.Want to know more?For video go to our YouTube channel - @thechronicedgeunleashed The Chronic Edge Institute is coming soon - Access data, courses, show episodes, guides etc, and join in the discussion to help us reach a million people and show them that Illness is NOT a burden.Check out my book - Burning Profits: 10 Myths destroying your workforce - hereFree employee Playbook and Employer Toolkit coming soon.Illness is not a burden, it is data, use it, and UNLEASH your Edge, I'm Elliot Evans, and I'll see you on the other side.

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Send us Fan Mail Over 8.5 million people in the UK live with Chronic Kidney Disease - that's more than 1 in 8 of us, with the majority of working age, and many still un-diagnosed. Most workplaces treat it as a "personal health issue£ until fatigue, dialysis, or complications quietly destroy productivity, retention, and the bottom line. In this episode of Illness is not a burden, we cut through the denial to look into CKD in the Workplace: - What CKD actually is and why it's accelerating fast....

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