In this month’s blog post, registered dietitian and certified diabetes educator Emily Campbell shares tips on how to build a positive relationship with food and create healthy, long-lasting eating habits for people living with PKD.
In honour of PKD Awareness Day - September 4th - here are 33 things to know about polycystic kidney disease.
Find all our PKD Awareness Day 2024 landmark lightings, flag-raisings and municipal proclamations here!
Eric's latest update: He recently did a 2-day hike of the Isaac's Tea Trail in northern England!
How do you ask a stranger to donate a kidney to you? This webinar delved into creating a compelling living organ donor appeal, and also featured a patient story of a successful living donor appeal.
This month: Walk to END PKD, PKD Awareness Day, meal planning for PKD, resources for finding a living kidney donor, two patient stories, and more!
As October approaches, Eric Hampel is gearing up for one of the biggest challenges of his life: climbing Mount Kilimanjaro to raise awareness and funds for polycystic kidney disease (PKD). Here's an update on Eric's preparations for this incredible journey.
"I was less than a month away from being on dialysis for 8 Years. The same number of years my mom was before she passed away in 2006. She was only 45, I am now 43."
Do you ever find yourself wondering, “What’s for dinner?” This month, registered dietician and certified diabetes educator Emily Campbell dives into meal planning, and how you can use meal planning strategies to help manage PKD.
"Hello, my name is Susan. My journey with PKD began in my 20’s, when I was told I had a few cysts on my kidneys. I was told that having a few cysts was not unusual, and not to be concerned."