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  • Victoria Riehl-Tonn | The University of Calgary

    2023 - 2026 $105,000 Chronic Kidney Disease Sex and Gender Considerations in Patient Outcomes in Individuals Living with Chronic Kidney Disease Institution: The University of Calgary Years: 2023 - 2026 Topic(s): Chronic Kidney Disease Lay Abstract Kidney disease is a global epidemic, affecting 1 in...

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  • Victoria Riehl-Tonn | University of Calgary

    2022 - 2024 $5,000 Nursing Sex, Gender, and Quality of Life in Patients Initiating Hemodialysis Institution: University of Calgary Years: 2022 - 2024 Topic(s): Nursing Lay Abstract Kidney failure is an irreversible, progressive decline in kidney function. As kidney function starts to decrease, the...

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  • Vince Andrews

    National President was elected volunteer president of The Kidney Foundation’s National Board of Directors in June 2026. Since first joining the national board in 2020, he has served in the positions of vice-president, director-at-large, and branch representative. Vince also served on the Atlantic...

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  • Virtual Forums

    Living Well with Kidney Disease The Kidney Foundation’s Annual Virtual Forum is an inspiring and informative event that takes place at the beginning of the year. This free virtual event brings together leading healthcare professionals, people living with kidney disease, caregivers, and kidney care...

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  • Virtuous Circle Agreement
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  • Vision and Mission

    Since 1964, The Kidney Foundation of Canada has been guided by three fundamental principles: innovation, leadership, and collaboration. Our Vision Excellent kidney health, optimal quality of life for those affected by kidney disease, and a cure. Our Mission The Kidney Foundation of Canada is the...

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  • VK Award Guidelines
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  • Vladimir Ladizhansky | University of Guelph

    2025 - 2027 $120,000 Water, Salt and Calcium Handling by the Kidney Understanding structural basis of nephrogenic diabetes insipidus caused by mutations of aquaporin-2 Institution: University of Guelph Co-Applicant(s):  Ana-Nicoleta Bondar, Leonid Brown Years: 2025 - 2027 Topic(s): Water, Salt and...

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  • Volunteers lauded for their many contributions

    The Kidney Foundation of Canada celebrated many of its amazing volunteers during its National Annual Recognition Awards ceremony, held virtually June 19. “It’s so inspiring to recognize outstanding volunteers for their dedication, enthusiasm and tireless support of The Kidney Foundation of Canada...

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  • Vos reins
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