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How Hard Is It to Climb Kilimanjaro? | Peaks for PKD

Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is no easy feat, and PKD patient Eric Hampel has been training for months to raise awareness and funds for polycystic kidney disease (PKD). In just a few days, he’ll begin his 9-day trek, representing the PKD Foundation of Canada and aiming...

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Make Kidney Health a Global Priority! | Petition

By signing this online petition, organized by the International Society of Nephrology, you can become part of a movement to gather 1 million voices to urge the World Health Organization to make kidney health a global priority, driving change that could save millions of lives!...

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The AJ Bell Great North Run | Peaks for PKD

Eric ran the Great North Run half marathon in early September, as part of his training for his upcoming Kilimanjaro climb. Get a look into his training motivation as he achieves a personal best at the Great North Run.

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February 2018 PKD e-News

Welcome to the PKD Foundation of Canada's February e-News! Here you will find information important to helping you take action in your journey with PKD. 

January 2018 PKD e-News

Check out the PKD Foundation of Canada's January e-News! We have provided information important to helping you take action in your journey with PKD.

December 2017 PKD e-News

Check out the PKD Foundation of Canada's December e-News! We have provided information important to helping you take action in your journey with PKD. 

November 2017 PKD e-News

Check out the PKD Foundation of Canada's November e-News! We have provided information important to helping you take action in your journey with PKD. 

October 2017 PKD e-News

Check out the PKD Foundation of Canada's October e-News! We have provided information important to helping you take action in your journey with PKD and revisit the amazing fundraisers that have taken place over the past year.

September 2017 PKD e-News

Check out the PKD Foundation of Canada's September e-News! We have provided information important to helping you take action in your journey with PKD.

June 2017 PKD e-News

Check out the PKD Foundation of Canada's June e-News! We have provided information important to helping you take action in your journey with PKD.

May 2017 PKD e-News

We are gearing up for another exciting fundraising season! Visit our website on Monday, June 12th, to register for your local Walk to END PKD online. Stay tuned on social media for announcements and watch for our official launch email coming soon.

April 2017 PKD e-News

Whether you are thinking about kidney donation, or you are looking for information to share, read on for the top 5 questions about living donation that explain the process and risks involved. 

March 2017 PKD e-News

Upcoming PKD Patient Forums in Halifax and St. John's! If you, your family or loved ones live in either of these cities, join us and members of the local PKD community to learn more about PKD and what resources are available in Canada.