Giving Tuesday

Thank you for your recent generosity to The Kidney Foundation of Canada this Giving Tuesday. You raised close to our goal of $20,000 for the kidney cause!

HCCC Recommendations on the Implementation of National Pharmacare

Health Charities Coalition of Canada (HCCC), a member-based organization dedicated to advocating for sound public policy on health issues, presented its submission to the Advisory Council on the Implementation of National Pharmacare. As a member of HCCC, The Kidney Foundation of Canada fully supports the submission, which includes 6 key patient-centered recommendations for inclusion in the implementation of a national pharmacare program. Read the submission.

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.