by Sydney Johnston | Nov 22, 2022 | PKD Foundation News
Published on November 22, 2022 | At the PKD Foundation, we’re constantly evaluating how we can better help patients and families get the PKD care they need. In recent years, more and more data is highlighting inconsistencies in quality of care. It’s time...
by Sydney Johnston | Aug 30, 2022 | PKD Foundation News
Published on August 30, 2022 | Next weekend, we celebrate a very important day to the PKD community—PKD Awareness Day. Every year, September 4 is dedicated to educating friends, families, and communities about PKD. Awareness can look like a lot of things. Sharing your...
by Sydney Johnston | Aug 23, 2022 | PKD Foundation News
Published on August 23, 2022 | This weekend, we celebrated 40 years of the PKD Foundation. Over those past four decades, the field of polycystic kidney disease has seen immense growth. From improving the understanding of PKD, to creating legislative protections, to...
by Sydney Johnston | Mar 1, 2022 | PKD Foundation News, Research
Published on March 1, 2022 | The PKD Foundation is pleased to announce that Drs. Alessandra Boletta and Albert Ong are the winners of the 2022 Lillian Jean Kaplan International Prize for Advancement In the Understanding of Polycystic Kidney Disease (Kaplan Award)....
by Sydney Johnston | Dec 14, 2021 | PKD Foundation News
Published on December 14, 2021 | Much like 2020, this year had its ups and downs. Challenges and celebrations. At the PKD Foundation, we worked to bring the PKD community the right resources, the right way, and the right time. From continuing our virtual events to...
by Sydney Johnston | Aug 19, 2021 | PKD Foundation News
Published on August 19, 2021 | Nearly 40 years ago on August 20, 1982, Jared J. Grantham, M.D., and Joseph H. Bruening founded the PKD Foundation. Their goal? To find treatments and a cure for polycystic kidney disease (PKD). Education, research, advocacy, and...