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A legacy for his second family Bill, a kidney disease patient, was a frequent visitor to The Kidney Foundation of Canada, Sarnia office as he welcomed the warm and friendly interaction he had with staff and volunteers. He also came to appreciate all that The Kidney Foundation did to support patients...

Throughout the month of March, your favourite Manitoba bingo game is giving you a brand-new way to support The Kidney Foundation! We’re thrilled to partner with Kinsmen Jackpot Bingo, and when you purchase cards from their online store, you’ll have the option to donate 10% of your purchase to help...

They gave me a second chance in life. Bob is one of the thousands of Canadians who has benefited from short-term financial assistance from The Kidney Foundation. He says the Foundation “stepped up to the plate” to offer support at a difficult time when his kidneys were failing. “They gave me my...

2025 - 2027 $120,000 Chronic Kidney Disease, Genetics, Predictive Biomarkers Evaluating N,N,N trimethyl-L-alanyl-L-proline betaine (TMAP) on progressive kidney disease Co-Applicant(s):  Andrew House, Matthew Lanktree, Matthew Weir Lay Abstract Chronic kidney disease is characterized by progressive...

Amazing research has taken place, more awareness has been raised about kidney disease, and our understanding of it has deepened. Cancer touches everyone’s life in some way, whether they experience it personally or have a loved one living with the disease. My family is no different. My brother Paul’s...

On the first day of Kidney Health Month, Dr. Adeera Levin (nephrologist, executive director of BC Renal, and honorary chair of the Kidney Gala) was joined by Nich Persaud, a thriving dad of two living with kidney disease, on Global News Morning Weekend BC. Speaking with Jennifer Palma, they...

2023 - 2025 $117,878 Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetes Evaluation of the role of Alk1 signaling in the development and function of the glomerular endothelium Lay Abstract The global incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is on the rise mirroring the progressive increase of other chronic health...

We are excited to announce that the 2022 Impact Report is now available. While 2022 marked three years since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, our efforts to support kidney patients and families remained strong. In fact, we were able to harness new energy and momentum into strengthening and building...