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For the second August in a row, newer members of the Voices for Kidney Health advocate community from across the country met with their federal lawmak...

Ansara Piebenga is the parent of a child kidney transplant recipient. Elizabeth Fortune has spent the last eight years on dialysis. What do they have ...

By Mary Baliker, NKF Kidney Advocacy Committee Co-Chair As a personliving with kidney disease for more than 40 years, I know how important it is to h...

Finding a living donor can sound scary and overwhelming. Where do you start and what are the best ways to share your story? Heres advice from two tra...

This week the House Appropriations Committee released its annual bill that includes funding for health policy programs. NKF is very pleased that our r...

In 1984, Bernardine (Dine) Watson was feeling gloomy, exhausted, and suffering from intermittent joint pain. However, as a working mom going through a...

As kidney disease continues to disproportionately affect patients of color and patients of low income, NKF is proud to partner with Members of Congres...

"Unless people with privilege are standing up and pushing back against those using their privilege for bad for bad purposes, these disparities are goi...

Since the start of state legislative sessions in January, Voices for Kidney Health advocates have worked with lawmakers to pass Living Donor Protectio...

Accelerating life-changing breakthroughs to treat and prevent kidney disease. The NKF Innovation Fund launched on April 7th and is supported by invest...