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The Kidney Foundation challenges employers to support living organ donors and join the Living Donor Circle of Excellence

Vancouver – March is Kidney Health Month and in support of those living with kidney disease - a potentially life-threatening disease which affects 1 in 10 British Columbians.

With a $3.5 million endowment and backed by decades-long leadership in kidney research, Western University has established the William F. Clark Chair in Nephrology at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, home to one of Canada’s pre-eminent nephrology divisions.

Leading up to Green Shirt Day on April 7, the Canadian Transplant Association, The Kidney Foundation of Canada, Canadian Blood Services and Canada’s organ and tissue donation community are asking Canadians to wear green...

The Kidney Foundation of Canada is excited to announce it is joining the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Institute of Infection and Immunity in the Research Excellence, Diversity, and Independence (REDI) Early Career Transition Award.

Each year, as a part of the World Congress on Nephrology, the International Society for Nephrology presents the ISN community Film Event.

Kidney Foundation of Canada Funded project in the news.

March is Kidney Health Month

The number of Canadians living with kidney failure continues to rise, up 29% since 2012*according to the latest annual statistics released by the Canadian Institute for Health Information’s Canadian Organ Replacement Register (CORR) for 2012 to 2021.

Kidney Foundation of Canada funded project in the news.

Even as the world continues to change, your incredible support last year meant we could adapt to meet the growing needs of our kidney community.