Patient Input Survey – Lokelma

The Kidney Foundation of Canada is seeking information from people living with Chronic Kidney Disease and their caregivers regarding their experience with treatments for hyperkalemia (high potassium), including Lokelma (sodium zirconium cyclosilicate). For more information visit our Surveys page.

Study Seeking Patients with IgA Nephropathy

The TESTING Study is an international study being conducted to clearly understand what benefits and risks are associated with corticosteroids in IgA nephropathy, using a corticosteroid called methylprednisolone.  For more information visit our Surveys page.

Impacts and Outcomes of Kidney Research in Canada

Read about some of the many innovative Canadian kidney research projects funded by The Kidney Foundation in this new report.

Kidney Failure Comes at High Financial Cost for Many Canadians

A new report released by The Kidney Foundation of Canada shows that a significant proportion of Canadians undergoing dialysis treatment experience financial hardship as a result of the extra costs associated with kidney disease. More information.

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Need Information on Kidney Disease?

The newly-revised 5th edition of our patient handbook is an invaluable resource for patients and healthcare professionals alike. This well-received update now includes two books, Living with Reduced Kidney Function and Living with Kidney Failure, and is available online or through renal units across the country.