by PKD Foundation Staff | Jan 23, 2019 | Chapters
Greetings from Kim and Mike Ahrens! We are Co-Coordinators for the Detroit Chapter along with Cheryl Sherman. Our PKD journey began when Kim was diagnosed with PKD in 2005 while she served as Executive Director of Finance in Grand Rapids for Booth Newspapers/Advance...
by PKD Foundation Staff | Jan 4, 2019 | DIY for PKD, Run for PKD
Our Fundraise Your Way program is one of the best ways you can help create a future without PKD. When you turn your hobbies and passions into creative fundraisers, 100% of the money you raise goes directly to fund PKD research. You can help give hope, like our friend...
by PKD Foundation Staff | Aug 21, 2018 | ARPKD, Walk for PKD
Kevin McDonald, captain of Team Lucy D, is ready to get moving in the Detroit Walk for PKD. With the event just a few weeks away, we reached out to Kevin to learn more about his family’s experience with PKD once his daughter Lucy was diagnosed with ARPKD, how their...
by admin | Aug 10, 2018 | Voices of PKD
After being placed on the waitlist, receiving the call for a kidney transplant is a happy occasion for many PKD patients. The chance that PKD, with its genetic nature, might not end with a transplant can lead a family down the path all over again. Join guest blogger...
by PKD Foundation Staff | Aug 3, 2018 | Education, PKD Connect
If you, a family member or friend are impacted by PKD, sometimes you need advice, encouragement or a shoulder to lean on from someone who knows firsthand what you’re going through. Enter our PKD Connect Peer Mentor Program. This new program, part of our PKD Connect...
