by Sydney Johnston | Sep 25, 2021 | Awareness, Walk for PKD
Published on September 21, 2021 | The 2021 Walk for PKD is just around the corner! In hosting our first fully virtual Walk last year, we learned a lot. And although we’re continuing with a virtual event again this year, things will be better than ever. As we...
by Sydney Johnston | Sep 14, 2021 | DIY for PKD, Fundraise Your Way
Published on September 14, 2021 | Over the past two decades, the Driving Home A Cure For PKD Golf Tournament has raised more than $1.5 million for research and education programs to help improve the lives of those affected by PKD. Organized by Karyn and Jerry Waxman,...
by Sydney Johnston | Sep 8, 2021 | Education, Living with PKD
Published on September 7, 2021 | What’s the connection between oral hygiene and kidneys? Many people with chronic kidney disease also have gum (or periodontal) disease. The good news is that increased attention to dental hygiene can keep your teeth, gums, and...
by Sydney Johnston | Aug 31, 2021 | Advocacy, Awareness
Published on August 31, 2021 | Every year, there’s one day dedicated to educating friends, families, and communities about PKD—PKD Awareness Day. And September 4th is just around the corner. As we spread education and awareness, we create more opportunities to...
by Sydney Johnston | Aug 24, 2021 | Education
Published on August 24, 2021 | At the PKD Foundation, we believe education is key in creating better patient outcomes. And when it comes to PKD, it’s imperative that patients, caregivers, physicians, and healthcare providers are on the same page. Importantly,...