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  • Your Impact in 2023

    2023 was a year of incredible highs. Our community came together in new and collaborative ways, proving that now more than ever Manitobans see the need for services provided by The Kidney Foundation. We had community members host new and repeat fundraisers in support of us, with impressive results...

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  • Your Kidney Health info session (in-person)

    Offered in partnership with The Kidney Foundation of Canada, Southern Alberta Branch, this free class will help you learn about your Kidney Health hosted by the Alberta Healthy Living Program. Are you interested in learning more about your kidney health and preventing chronic kidney disease (CKD)?...

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  • Your Kidney Health info session (in-person)

    Offered in partnership with The Kidney Foundation of Canada, Southern Alberta Branch, this free class will help you learn about your Kidney Health hosted by the Alberta Healthy Living Program. Are you interested in learning more about your kidney health and preventing chronic kidney disease (CKD)?...

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  • Your Kidney Health info session (in-person)

    Offered in partnership with The Kidney Foundation of Canada, Southern Alberta Branch, this free class will help you learn about your Kidney Health hosted by the Alberta Healthy Living Program. Are you interested in learning more about your kidney health and preventing chronic kidney disease (CKD)?...

    /en/get-involved/be-a-fundraiser/events/your-kidney-health-info-session-in-person-november-2026
  • Your Kidney Health info session (online)

    Offered in partnership with The Kidney Foundation of Canada, Southern Alberta Branch, this free class will help you learn about your Kidney Health hosted by the Alberta Healthy Living Program. Are you interested in learning more about your kidney health and preventing chronic kidney disease (CKD)?...

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  • Your Kidney Health: What Should I Eat?

    Are you interested in learning more about what you can eat to keep your kidneys healthy? Register for this free class hosted by the Alberta Healthy Living Program. A Dietitian will talk about: Healthy eating patterns that can prevent and manage kidney disease. Easy ways to follow healthy eating...

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  • Your Kidneys
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  • Your Kidneys

    They “clean” your blood by removing wastes from the body through your urine, help your body to make red blood cells, and regulate blood pressure. Their function in maintaining your body’s health is as important as your heart or your lungs. Normally, people have two kidneys, one on either side of the...

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  • Your Stories

    To search for a story, select a Region, then click on Apply Filters. To do another search, click on Clear Filters. Would you like to share your personal story with kidney disease? Your experience could be really beneficial to other people. Just fill in the form and someone will get in touch with...

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  • Yvonne’s Story

    If not treated quickly, Wegener’s disease can also attack your kidneys and lungs. My name is Yvonne and my story began 5-1/2 years ago. I was healthy and not taking any medication. My husband however was very sick with his sixth bout of cancer. It was taking a heavy toll on him. Perhaps the stress...

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