The Kidney Foundation of Canada Southern Alberta Branch is proud to share that their Kidney March videography team at PT3 Entertainment has won a Communicator Award of Distinction for their work titled “A Taste of Kidney March”.
Kidney March is an annual fundraising event hosted by the Southern...
2025 - 2027
$179,799
Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetes
GOaL Directed-STrategic Approach with New Disease-modifying therapies to Reduce kidney and cardiovascular risk in patients with Diabetic kidney disease
Co-Applicant(s): Andrew Pinto, Ann Young, Bourne Auguste, Christoph Wanner, Christopher...
2022 - 2024
Chronic Kidney Disease
Expanding the Use of SGLT-2 Inhibitors to Improve Cardiorenal Disease
Lay Abstract
Background: Sodium glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors are a class of medication that alter blood flow in the kidney, thereby reducing the risks of developing heart failure...
“With over 400 British Columbians* on the waitlist for a life-saving transplant, and almost 80% of them waiting for a kidney, removing any barriers to living donation, including financial barriers is imperative,” said Dr. John Gill, Transplant Nephrologist, Academic Head of Kidney Transplantation at...
The BC and Yukon Branch welcomed new members to the 2026–27 Board of Directors at the annual meeting earlier this month. We would like to commend the outgoing board members, whose expertise and service made meaningful contributions to the Branch’s successes over the past year. Board members...