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The Kidney Foundation of Canada stands firm for every Canadian living with or at risk of kidney disease – no matter who they are, where they live, or where they are on their kidney journey.

In a landmark moment for global health, the World Health Assembly (WHA78) has adopted its first ever resolution focused exclusively on kidney health.

A patient’s journey on dialysis can be difficult not just physically but mentally and emotionally as well.

For over 25 years, Dr. Tomoko Takano has been a leader in the Canadian nephrology research community.

The Kidney Foundation of Canada (KFOC), the Canadian Society of Nephrology (CSN), and Otsuka Canada are pleased to announce the recipient of the 2024 CSN-Otsuka Vicky Karoutas Memorial Award, Dr. William Beaubien-Souligny, nephrologist and researcher at the Centre de recherche du CHUM.

April is Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Month, and we’re encouraging Manitobans to STEP up and help save lives

A simple quiz can help identify your risk factors for kidney disease

Throughout the month of March, your favourite Manitoba bingo game is giving you a brand-new way to support The Kidney Foundation!

March is Kidney Health Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about kidney disease and the importance of maintaining kidney health.

Indigenous peoples in Canada experience kidney disease and kidney failure up to four times more than the general population.

March is Kidney Health Month in Canada. If you haven’t yet considered the way your mighty kidneys impact your overall health, now is the time.

The Kidney Foundation of Canada is pleased to announce that a number its volunteers, along with innovators and leaders in kidney research and health care, and organ donation and transplantation have been named as recipients of the prestigious King Charles III Coronation Medal.