Kidney Giving Tuesday - On behalf of kidney patients like Mauro, Ariel, Ava, Melinda and their loved ones, thank you for your donation. Your gift is important and will make a difference to help ease the emotional burdens of kidney disease.
"Despite progress, Canada's organ supply still isn't meeting demand," according to the Canadian Institute of Health Information annual report on organ donation. The report highlights the rising number of Canadians facing renal failure as a key contributor to the growing need.
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.
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.