Kidney Today Blog

AKF Ambassadors and Kidney Health Coaches share highlights from their time at the Congressional Black Caucus 54th Annual Legislative Conference

Pride Month is a time to lift up LGBTQ+ voices. It's also an opportunity to reflect on the work that's still needed to advance equity in critical spaces, including within health care.

In honor of Black History Month, we are celebrating our Dr. Silas Norman, who has worked throughout his career as a transplant nephrologist to advance health equity and advocate for improvements to health and quality of life for people living with kidney disease

Before we get our noisemakers and put on our goofy hats to celebrate the start of 2025, let's reflect on just some of the special moments of 2024. Here are 12 highlights from the year of AKF and our community in action!

Recently, AKF had the opportunity to exhibit at grassroots conferences, allowing us to do more community outreach for Kidney Health for All™. Here are a few important events that our team has attended.

Here is what you need to know about the change and why it is important for people waiting for a kidney transplant.

Two patients share their stories about how a policy change aimed at improving kidney transplant equity shortened their wait time for a lifesaving kidney transplant.

Researchers Dr. David Collister and Dr. Emily Christie provide an overview of their research on gender identity and kidney health

To help you Be APOL1 Aware and learn if you may be at risk, here are 10 facts about AMKD.