by PKD Foundation Staff | May 2, 2019 | Awareness, Education
If you follow us on social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn), we hope you’ve already heard about our exciting new partnership with Discovery Communications / Discovery en Español. Knowing how important it is to share information about polycystic kidney...
by admin | Apr 9, 2019 | Awareness, Walk for PKD
My name is Lindsay Roper, I grew up in northern California and met my husband Alan while we were going to college in Utah. We married and moved to Orem, UT, where we live with our daughters Sadie (2 ½ years) and Lacey (3 months). As a mother of a child with a rare...
by PKD Foundation Staff | Feb 14, 2019 | Awareness, Transplantation
We’re spreading double the love today for National Donor Day! In the US alone, more than 120,000 people are waiting for a life-saving organ donation. We recently reached out to New England Chapter Co-Coordinator Judy Ehrlich to share how her donor has impacted...
by PKD Foundation Staff | Feb 4, 2019 | Chapters
Our nationwide Chapters are a wonderful way to connect with your local PKD community! New York City Chapter Co-Coordinators Sarah Giller and Meg Munits know this best, and were excited to share how getting involved impacted their PKD journeys: PKDF: Tell us a little...
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...
