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American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)
Founded over 30 years ago, the American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP) exists to serve the needs, interests and welfare of all kidney patients and their families. Its purpose is to help patients and their families cope with the emotional, physical and social impact of kidney failure, thereby enabling them to resume productive and satisfying lives.
Australian Kidney Foundation
Founded in 1968, the Australian Kidney Foundation's mission is to be recognised as the leading non-profit national organisation providing funding for, and taking the initiative in, the prevention of kidney and urinary tract diseases.
Culinary Kidney Cookbook
"A new dialysis diet cookbook,
plus great cooking
and food information
for people on a renal diet,
updated weekly."
Global Dialysis
Global Dialysis has been created as a resource for dialysis patients who want to travel or holiday nationally and internationally.
iKidney.com
To build and maintain a unique online resource, which brings together people with kidney disease,their family members and rental care professionals, in a worldwide community dedicated to improving patient quality of life.
Jessica Britt's Story
On August 12, 1999, I received a kidney transplant at Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford. I hope you enjoy exploring this site and learning more about my recent experiences...
Kidneywise
Kidneywise is for kidney patients, their families and carers and is here to provide you with support through life's ups and downs
National Kidney Foundation
The National Kidney Foundation Inc, a major voluntary health organisation, seeks to prevent kidney and urinary tract diseases, improve the health and well-being of individuals and families affected by these diseases, and increase the availability of of all organs for transplantation.
National Kidney Foundation - Singapore
The National Kidney Foundation of Singapore (NKFS) persistently seeks to ease the socio-economic burden of kidney patients and their families by providing them with ready access to quality dialysis treatment, total rehabilitative care and essential drugs at affordable cost. The NKFS is also strongly committed to preventing kidney disease through early detection and intervention programmes as well as continuously educating the public on the vital need for organ donation. It is also devoted to research, contributing new knowledge towards the eradication of kidney disease world-wide.
National Kidney Foundation of Michigan
The mission of the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan is to prevent and eliminate diseases of the kidney and urinary tract, to enhance the quality of life for people with kidney disease through education, services, advocacy and research, and to increase organ donation.
Renal Association
The objects of the association are to advance, collate and disseminate knowledge of rental structure and function, to seek means for the prevention and treatments of renal disorders, and to deal with any matters concerning the welfare of patients with rental disease and the organisation of services for their relief.
The Jewish Kidney Transplant Support Center
The General section is for new patients who might be interested in the more technical aspects of the problem.
This information retrievable on these sites are a mix of my personnel knowledge,acquired during the 12 years I had to deal with kidney problems,a failed transplantation and a dozens of complications in between,and information from more professional sources.
The Kidney Foundation of Canada
The Kidney Foundation of Canada is PEOPLE working together for a common cause. Motivated by a variety of reasons and from all walks of life, we are VOLUNTEERS, PATIENTS, DONORS, and STAFF MEMBERS.
Since it was established in 1964, The Kidney Foundation of Canada has helped millions of Canadians suffering from kidney failure and related disorders such as high blood pressure, kidney stones, diabetes and urinary tract infections.
USA - The Houston Kidney Center Integrated Service Network
The Houston Kidney Center Integrated Service Network serves the dialysis needs of The Houston Area through its striving to meet the needs of active patients. Good outcomes, high levels of patient satisfaction, low hospital days, coupled with geographic distribution and a highly sophisticated computer system make it the main choice for managed care.
World Kidney Fund
The World Kidney Fund is an international fund established by the National Kidney Foundation Singapore in response to the plight of kidney failure victims in developing countries, who have limited or no access to healthcare facilities.
