Questions about kidney disease? Risk factors? Signs and symptoms? Are you concerned about yourself, a friend or family member? Ask Dr. Spry.
Have you ever thought about donating an organ? Organ and tissue donation helps others by giving them a second chance at life. Learn more about the donation process–and how to become an organ donor.
You can estimate a GFR for adults or children using our GFR calculators or read a list of frequently asked questions pertaining to the current recommendations for the estimation of GFR. Start here.
Kidney Walks are designed to help people understand the need for early detection of kidney disease. In addition to raising funds for research and help for patients and their families, the Walk is a great way to bring the community together!
For more information about these and other events please visit our Events section.
Provides the latest information about legislation and policy relating to chronic kidney disease, transplantation and donation. The featured action alerts allow you to easily advocate to your Members of Congress on these issues.
The National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Walk presents an occasion for dialysis patients, organ transplant recipients, donor families, living donors, the medical communities, and the general public to celebrate LIFE and support the NKF mission.
April 28, 2013 - Syracuse/CNY Kidney Walk - Syracuse, NY
Preview the auto industry's rising stars. Network with your community. Enjoy great food and music. And, most importantly, support the fight against Central New York's major public health threat: kidney Disease.
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NKF's Kidney Early Evaluation Program (KEEP®) offers free screenings for those at risk. Through three simple tests that determine kidney function, the KEEP program is finding kidney disease at the earliest stage possible.
KEEP Schedule - call to register
Blood Pressure Screening Schedule
9/27/2012 - DeFrancisco's Health Fair - NYS Fairgrounds - 9-3
The 2013 Kidney Golf Classic will be held on Monday, June 10th, 2013 at the prestigious Cavalry Club in Manlius, NY. We are again proud to be part of the Liberty Mutual Invitational, the #1 Charity Golf Event in America. The winners of this year's tournament will be eligible to compete in the Liberty Mutual National Tournament at Pinehurst Resort in March of 2014. Last year's winners, representing the team from Krzyzak Eyeware, are pictured above.
If you'd like to be the next group to head to Pinehurst, follow this link to the foursome packet and sponsorship opportunities.
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The Kidney Foundation of CNY has many volunteer opportunities available for those who would like to lend a hand. For a complete up-to-date list, please click here.
For more information, call the Kidney Foundation of CNY at (315) 476-0311 or e-mail info@cnykidney.org and tell us in what areas you’d like to volunteer or Register on our Volunteer Match web site.
Do you need someone to speak to your group about kidney disease or organ donation? The NKF of Central New York's Speakers Bureau can help.
Do you have a kidney experience you want to share? Join the Speakers Bureau and help us get the word out about these important topics.
For more information contact Laura Squadrito at (315) 476-0311 or e-mail info@cnykidney.org.
The Kidney Foundation of CNY provides many programs and services to more than 1,500 patients each year. Our goal is to eradicate kidney disease, and to assists those who are coping with the effects of chronic kidney disease and their families.
Crisis Fund Patients can receive assistance from The Kidney Foundation of CNY's Crisis Fund if approved by their Social Worker and the NKF Office. The fund is used for emergencies only. Ask your Dialysis or Transplant Social Worker for details.
Medical ID Jewelry A medic alert bracelet or necklace is given to each patient. It immediately alerts medical providers to your condition in a crisis when the slightest delay could spell tragedy. Ask your Dialysis or Transplant Social Worker for details.
Camperships (Dialysis Camps) Children and families with kidney diseases need special care. That doesn't mean they should be excluded from the beneficial experience of summer camp.
Dialysis Centers View a list of dialysis centers in our 13-county area in Central New York.
