by Sydney Johnston | Jan 31, 2023 | Award, Research
Published on January 31, 2023 | In 2002, the PKD Foundation and the International Society of Nephrology established the Lillian Jean Kaplan International Prize for Advancement In the Understanding of Polycystic Kidney Disease, also known as the Kaplan Award. Created...
by Sydney Johnston | Jan 26, 2023 | Awareness, Fundraise Your Way
Published on January 26, 2023 | Each of us can help #endPKD. For many, collecting donations is one of the first things that comes to mind. But how do you start your own PKD fundraiser? Through Fundraise Your Way (FYW), you can take your passion and turn it into a way...
by Sydney Johnston | Jan 19, 2023 | Education, Transplantation
Published on January 17, 2023 | If you have PKD, your nephrology team may one day recommend that you be evaluated for a kidney transplant. Here’s what New Orleans nephrologists Zohreh Soltani, M.D., of Ochsner Medical Center, and Siddhartha Bajracharya, M.D., of...
by Sydney Johnston | Dec 20, 2022 | Advocacy
Published December 20, 2022 | At the ACN Awards, the PKD Foundation honors Members of Congress and Advocacy Champions who went above and beyond in 2022. These awardees were dedicated to raising awareness for our community and supporting policies to improve the...
by Sydney Johnston | Dec 6, 2022 | Recipes
Published on December 08, 2022 | As the weather grows colder and we settle into the holiday season, it’s time for soup. This recipe for a creamy carrot and thyme soup from our cookbook, Cooking Well, is low in sodium, low in protein, high in fluids, and reduces...
