Media and News

Different Diets for PKD

Happy New Year! For many, this is a time for setting goals, and making diet changes might be on your list. If you're living with PKD, nutrition is something you can control to support your kidney health. This month, Emily Campbell, a registered dietitian and certified diabetes educator, explores different...

Quinoa and Chickpea Greek Salad in a Jar | Recipe

Looking for a simple, kidney-friendly meal that’s both nutritious and delicious? Emily Campbell's Quinoa and Chickpea Greek Salad in a Jar is the perfect fit for those living with PKD. Packed with plant-based protein, fibre, and essential nutrients, this recipe aligns with the dietary goals of a PKD-friendly diet by reducing...

Holiday Hours & Warm Wishes

To allow our team to celebrate with loved ones, our office will be closed on Wednesday, December 25, Thursday, December 26, and Wednesday, January 1. Outside of these dates, our staff will be available Monday to Friday to assist with any questions or year-end gifts you may wish to make.

Thank You for the Difference You've Made in 2024

As the year winds down, we want to take a moment to thank you - really thank you. Whether you donated, volunteered, shared our mission, or simply cheered us on, you’ve been part of something special this year. You’ve shown individuals and families affected by polycystic kidney disease that they’re...

December 2024 Issue | PKD e-News

This month we have information on our end-of-year fundraising campaign, our new Legacy of Care Tuition Program, links to our latest YouTube videos, info about holiday baking when you have PKD, and more!

Thoughts on My Kili Experience | Peaks for PKD

"It’s hard to believe my Kilimanjaro climb was just two months ago. It already feels like forever, but the experience is one I’ll always cherish. Standing at the summit of the highest peak in Africa was an unforgettable moment, and it’s one I was so proud to undertake on behalf...

The Gift of Life | Voices of PKD

For those living with polycystic kidney disease (PKD), organ donation is more than an act of generosity - it’s a life-changing miracle. This month, we are honouring some of the most powerful Voices of PKD stories - stories of incredible living kidney donors who made the ultimate gift so that...

Light in the Darkness: Grief, PKD and the Holidays | Webinar Video

The holiday season can bring a mix of emotions - joy, reflection, and sometimes the weight of loss. This special workshop, led by psychotherapist Vicki Cousins, offers a safe and compassionate space to explore the complexities of grief and loss, especially during the year-end holiday season.

Ongoing Postal Service Disruptions

Important message! With the postal service disruption, we cannot receive mail-in donations or send out receipts by mail, so your online support is urgently needed to make a difference right now. Donate today at endPKD.ca/donate.

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