Many Canadians living with kidney disease experience financial hardship
Our last resort, short term emergency financial assistance may be available to residents of Canada to cover medical and other expenses associated with kidney disease and its treatment. This assistance is provided only when all...
I was happy to know my organs might help some stranger’s life one day but to help my own mother, was extra special to me.
When I registered as an organ donor in my early 20s, I never thought I would be donating a kidney to my mother. But when the doctors diagnosed her with kidney failure and...
The "Cash 4 the Holidays" 50/50 is happening again across Southern Alberta and the fun starts on Friday, December 1, 2023!
Imagine getting some extra cash right before the holidays – pretty cool, right? You could use it to pay off your mortgage, get that gift you’ve been holding off on, or go on...
The team delivers kidney disease, organ donation, and transplantation awareness presentation to community groups, businesses, schools, and post-secondary institutions throughout Northern Alberta.
Designed to increase public awareness of the need for kidneys and other organs for transplantation, the...
The Kidney Foundation, Ontario Branch, has launched their first of two 50/50 raffles of the year, just in time for spring!
“Every ticket in our spring 50/50 helps reduce the burden of kidney disease by funding the programs and services people rely on—today—and the research that can help change the...
April is Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Month, and we're inviting Manitobans to STEP up and make an impact by registering to become an organ donor.
S: sign up to become an organ donor. One person can save up to 8 lives and improve the lives of 75 people.
T: tell your loved ones about your...
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Predicting Individual Risk of Peripheral Arterial Disease and Its Complications in Hemodialysis: Evaluation of Machine Learning Approaches
Lay Abstract
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a progressive condition in which narrowed or blocked blood vessels result in...