You are not alone in your kidney disease journey. Talk to someone who’s been there. Get one-on-one, anonymous support from our trained NKF Peers mentors. kidney.org/patients/peers

Amazing news! The overall risk of death for a kidney donor has always been low, but advances in surgery and medical care, along with more careful donor selection, have improved the odds even more! nbcnews.com/health/health-…

#DYK only 5.7% of physicians in the US are Black? We need #MoreBlackDoctors to help decrease the disparities in health outcomes on behalf of Black patients. Head to MoreBlackDoctors.org to learn more. #KIDNEYEQUITYFORALL

Weight management is important for kidney patients, yet Medicare currently limits which medical professionals can provide services that help patients address and manage their weight. Tell your federal lawmakers that this needs to change. #MyKidneyVoice voices.kidney.org/troa/?utm_sour…

We're pleased to count on the continued investment of our esteemed corporate partners, including Bayer AG Novo Nordisk Akebia Therapeutics Ardelyx AstraZeneca Boehringer Ingelheim Eli Lilly and Company Merck OtsukaUS Pfizer Inc. and Novartis. Learn more about how to join. kidney.org/get-involved/b…

Home dialysis provides patients with flexibility and a more personalized schedule. Unfortunately, only 12% of dialysis patients in the U.S. use this option. Help us increase awareness and access by asking Congress to pass this bill today. #MyKidneyVoice voices.kidney.org/home

You’ve read them, now meet them! Join NKF and the most recognizable names in literature as they share what inspires their writing and the fascinating stories behind the stories. Learn more at nkfcnow.org/authors.

Most Medicare beneficiaries have at least one chronic condition, like kidney disease, that is often diet related. Medical nutrition therapy is a key part of the care they need to address their CKD, but too often the don’t have access. #MyKidneyVoice voices.kidney.org/mnt/?utm_sourc…

Effective kidney disease research needs data and patients can help. Join the KidneyCARE Study to contribute to research that could help all people with kidney disease. kidneycarestudy.org/?utm_source=ev…

Best friends Jey and JJ have been by each other’s side for years. They had no idea these routine workouts would lead to one of the most meaningful friendships of their lives and an incredible act of kindness: a living kidney donation. kidney.org/news-stories/g…

We’re driving public action and fighting to increase education and awareness of inequities in kidney care. Join us in championing the fight for ALL people affected by kidney disease at bit.ly/4cGSB0U today. #KIDNEYEQUITYFORALL #healthequity

Do you know someone struggling with their kidney disease diagnosis? The NKF Peers mentoring program can help. kidney.org/patients/peers

A contagious and severe strain of mpox is spreading across continents following a major outbreak in central Africa. Learn the facts about the symptoms, treatment options, and how mpox affects the kidneys. kidney.org/kidney-topics/…

“This journey has had it’s challenges, but I’ve decided to I’ve  to face it with openness and resilience…[As] not just a part of my personal story,  but it’s a way to make a positive difference.” - Freddie Jackson blackamericaweb.com/2024/09/03/fre…

Weight management is important for kidney patients, yet Medicare currently limits which medical professionals can provide services that help patients address and manage their weight. Tell your federal lawmakers that this needs to change. #MyKidneyVoice voices.kidney.org/troa/?utm_sour…

Whether newly diagnosed or managing kidney health long-term, finding delicious meals that meet your dietary needs is essential to maintaining health. kidney.org/news-stories/5…

¿Está pensando en convertirse en donante de riñón? Visite el Centro de aprendizaje renal de NKF para conocer el proceso. #TransplantsForAll bit.ly/3ukQGza

Join our growing network of advocates to make a difference in the life of every patient with kidney disease! We need volunteers like you to help shape public policy focused on kidney health, organ donation, and transplantation. #MyKidneyVoice voices.kidney.org/become-an-advo…

Potassium is an essential mineral that regulates heart function, nerve impulses, and more. Learn how high-potassium foods can fit into a kidney-friendly diet. kidney.org/news-stories/c…

Elections are a vital part of our democracy and your vote is our community’s voice. Help ensure that the entire kidney community votes this year for candidates who support policies that will lead to better kidney health for all. #MyKidneyVoice #GOTV vote.kidney.org