Patient & Family Council
About Us
- What is the Patient and Family Council (PFC)?
- Meet the PFC Executive Committee
- Membership Information
- Join the Patient Family Council
- Dialysis Patient's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities (PDF - 1400Kb)
Legislative and Advocacy Activities
Educational Programs
- Kidney Learning System
- People Like Us, Live! (PLUL!)
- People Like Us, Online!
- Fistula First: Information about vascular access (PDF 281 Kb dowload)
Kidney Health Screening
Educational Materials
- Family Focus Newspaper
- Current Issue (PDF - 1.5MB)
- Back Issues
- Family Focus Voices Let your voice be heard!
- Send us your stories, letters, and poems
- NKF Brochures
- Kidney Care: The CKD Newsletter
- Current Issue (PDF - 1.44MB)
- Back Issues
- Transplant Chronicles newsletter
Transplant Chronicles is a newsletter founded in 1990 by the NKF. It has supportive and educational articles for candidates and recipients of all organs, as well as their family and friends, to help you live life to the fullest.
Get Connected
- Questions or Comments?
- Email us at pfc@kidney.org
- Visit our Message Board
Resources
- A to Z Guide
- Living Donor Financial Assistance Program
- Caregiver Resources
- Dialysis Facility Compare
- ESRD Networks
- NKF Affiliates
- NKF Kidney Camp Directory
- Older Adult Resources
- Organ and Tissue Donation
- State Kidney Programs
- Taking Control: Money Matters For People With Chronic Kidney Disease
- Transplantation
- Consensus Conferences
The National Kidney Foundation continues to organize and participate in consensus conferences on issues related to CKD, living donation and transplantation, with the goal of these conferences being to address emerging issues and to develop guidelines and standards of practice for the care of donors and recipients.
