Register Today for the 2019 Walk to END PKD
Join us for the 2019 Walk to END PKD, the PKD Foundation of Canada's signature fundraising campaign!
Willie Van Dyk, Beamsville ON | Voices of PKD
When I was around the age of 35 (1996) I was diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease (PKD). Being that I was diagnosed while I was still in the early stages, it did not really affect my day to day living. It was not until about 7-10 years later that I...
May 2019 PKD e-News
Welcome to the PKD Foundation of Canada's May e-News! We have provided information important to helping you take action in your journey with PKD.
Sarah Latonas, Edmonton AB | Voices of PKD
My name is Sarah and I am a marathon runner and Ironman triathlete. I ran my first road race when I was ten years old, but only got into running more seriously in grade twelve when I decided to train for a half marathon.
Overview of Hamilton Chapter Meeting: New Treatments Being Studied for ADPKD
On March 28th, 2019, Dr. Matt Lanktree joined the PKD Foundation of Canada - Hamilton Chapter to discuss new treatments being studied for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD).
April 2019 PKD e-News
Welcome to the PKD Foundation of Canada's April e-News! We have provided information important to helping you take action in your journey with PKD.
Monica Kee, Penetanguishene ON | Voices of PKD
My parents emigrated from the Netherlands in 1952 when my oldest sister Martha was 1 year old. Our mother had three children at that time, Martha being the youngest. Theo and Al were 3 and 2, respectively. Once in Canada they had four more children, Frank, John, Mary Ellen and...
Join us for the 2019 Bike to the Moon!
Bike to the Moon is a PKD Foundation of Canada annual fundraiser for both casual and serious cyclists, taking place June 21-24, 2019 in your own community and on your own route! Collectively, we aim to bike the distance to the moon (384,400 km) and raise critical funds for the...
March 2019 PKD e-News
Welcome to the PKD Foundation of Canada's March e-News! We have provided information important to helping you take action in your journey with PKD.
Anthony Chandler, Toronto ON | Voices of PKD
"I found out that I have ADPKD just before my 45th birthday. I had just won a silver medal at the UEAJJF Canada National Pro Brazilian Jiujitsu Championship, and felt like my soul had been sucked away after throwing my opponent to the ground and landing on his hipbone with...