Media and News

February 2025 Issue | PKD e-News

This month we have information on the launch of My PKD, our upcoming webinar on medical trauma & PKD, Rare Disease Day, and more!

PKD Management Strategies | Kidney Nutrition

Learn how tracking foods and key nutrients can support your kidney health and improve your daily routine. This easy guide to kidney-friendly meal planning offers expert tips to help you make informed food choices. Read now for simple, actionable ways to take control of your PKD nutrition!

My PKD

The PKD Foundation of Canada is thrilled to introduce My PKD, a new private online community designed for individuals and families affected by polycystic kidney disease (PKD). We understand the importance of connection and the power of having trusted resources and information at your fingertips. Whether you’re newly diagnosed, exploring...

January 2025 Issue | PKD e-News

This month we have a kidney-friendly salad in a jar recipe, Phouv's PKD story, upcoming virtual tour of our new online PKD platform, and more!

Phouvieng Sackda, Toronto ON | Voices of PKD

Meet Phouvieng Sackda, a true inspiration in the PKD community. From navigating dialysis to celebrating the gift of a kidney transplant, Phouv shares his journey with authenticity and hope. He also offers heartfelt advice to his daughters about embracing life while managing their PKD diagnosis.

Different Diets for PKD | Kidney Nutrition

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...

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