Advocating for a rare disease
When you have a rare kidney disease, it may seem like you are the only one in the world fighting the battle. But that does not hav... Learn More >>
Phosphorus in the kidney disease diet
Unless you have kidney disease, you may not think about the phosphorus in your foods. But when you have kidney disease, phosphorus... Learn More >>
Depression: the overlooked complication of kidney disease
Living with chronic kidney disease and kidney failure can take a toll on not only your physical health, but your mental health, to... Learn More >>
Topics: Mental Health • Coping • Kidney Disease Complications
The transplant evaluation, waiting list, and more – how to prepare for a kidney transplant
Kidney transplant is considered the best treatment option for people facing kidney failure. But preparing for a kidney transplant ... Learn More >>
Pregnancy and Kidney Disease
For women with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who may want to have kids, pregnancy is a common concern. There are special things wom... Learn More >>
How to be a Heart Healthy Kidney Patient: The Key Role of Sodium and Fluid
In this webinar, Dr. Heung will discuss the critical role of sodium (salt) and fluid in contributing to heart disease among patien... Learn More >>
Together we can achieve health
Health care should be a collaborative process, where patients work with their providers to have the best health outcomes possible.... Learn More >>
Topics: Coping • Minority Concerns • Patient Perspective
Choosing the right treatment method – exploring home options
Kidney patients have choices when it comes to their dialysis treatment. Each treatment type is unique, and all patients should hav... Learn More >>
Topics: Kidney Failure • CKD • Dialysis
Adjusting to life after kidney transplant
Getting a kidney transplant can be an exciting, life-changing event, but caring for a new kidney can be a lot of work. Anyone who... Learn More >>
Kidney-friendly holidays
The holiday season is a time for family, friends, and food. When you have kidney disease, it can be hard to know what holiday food... Learn More >>
Hepatitis C and kidney disease – what you need to know
Hepatitis C (hep C) is more common in people with kidney disease, and many people don’t know they have it. Many times, hepatitis C... Learn More >>
Topics: CKD • Kidney Disease Complications
Stepping up to the plate: what it means to be a living kidney donor
Being a living donor can change the course of another person’s life. Especially when it comes to kidney disease, the need for livi... Learn More >>
Topics: Kidney Failure • Coping • Transplant • Patient Perspective
Laughter therapy in dialysis: exercise, activity and wellness
This webinar will cover recent research exploring laughter therapy during dialysis and provide demonstrations and recommendations ... Learn More >>
Topics: Coping • Dialysis • Exercise • Patient Perspective
Protein: Who needs it anyway? You do!
Protein is an important nutrient for dialysis patients that many patients struggle with. Learn more about what protein really does... Learn More >>
Humanizing Dialysis
Choosing the best type of treatment for kidney failure can be difficult for patients, especially when they receive little guidance... Learn More >>
Topics: Kidney Failure • Coping • Dialysis • ESRD
Saying no to dialysis: choosing conservative care for end-stage kidney disease
Some patients with end-stage kidney disease choose conservative care and forgo dialysis or transplant. Conservative care does not ... Learn More >>
A patient's perspective: Be your own advocate
Navigating the health care system as a patient can be challenging. As a dialysis or transplant patient, it's often necessary to co... Learn More >>
Topics: Transplant • Dialysis • Advocacy • Patient Perspective
Heart disease and kidney disease - what's the connection?
Heart disease can cause kidney disease, and kidney disesae can cause heart disease. In recognition of American Heart Month, learn ... Learn More >>
Topics: High Blood Pressure • Heart Disease
Unique strategies for improving the effectiveness of exercise training in patients with kidney failure
Exercise for patients on dialysis can have huge benefits, including increased energy and feeling better both physically and emotio... Learn More >>
Paired kidney exchanges and opportunities for kidney transplant in minority patients
Though minority populations are at greater risk for developing kidney disease, kidney transplant is often more difficult for racia... Learn More >>
Topics: CKD
Living with diabetic kidney disease
Diabetes is the leading cause of kidney disease, and many people suffer from both conditions. In recognition of National Diabetes ... Learn More >>
Topics: Diabetes
Enfermedad de los riñones crónica: prevención y tratamiento
Con motivo de la celebración del Mes de la Herencia Hispana, ¡brindaremos nuestro primer seminario web en español! Acompáñenos par... Learn More >>
Topics: En Espanol
Emergency preparedness and kidney disease – using KCER as a resource
Dialysis and kidney transplant patients must take special precautions to ensure their health and safety during emergencies and dis... Learn More >>
Topics: Emergency Preparedness
Organ transplant among minorities: How we can reduce the need and improve access
Racial and ethnic minorities are at higher risk for kidney disease and kidney failure, but kidney transplant, the best treatment f... Learn More >>
Topics: Transplant • Minority Concerns
I need a kidney transplant. Am I covered now? What about in the future?
There are many costs that come with getting a kidney transplant, beyond the transplant surgery itself. Before you begin your trans... Learn More >>
Topics: Finances • Transplant
Staying employed with kidney disease
A diagnosis of kidney failure doesn't have to mean quitting your job. If you are on dialysis and want to work, or need to work, th... Learn More >>
What CAN I eat? Nutrition for dialysis patients
If you are on dialysis or if you have a loved one who is, you know how difficult it can be to find foods that will work with the s... Learn More >>
Living with chronic kidney disease: The ups, downs, and all arounds
Is living with chronic kidney disease like riding a roller coaster? At times you are steady and controlled, and at other times you... Learn More >>
Topics: Mental Health • Coping
Chronic Kidney Disease: A General Overview and Keys for Successful Management
View this 60-minute educational webinar to expand your knowledge about kidney disease and the treatment options available to you. ... Learn More >>
Topics: Kidney Disease Overview
