Welcome to the NKF Serving Upstate New York

KEEP Screening

Saturday, March 20, 2010

Mt. Olivet Baptist Church
141 Adams Street, Rochester, NY 14608
8:30 – 11:30 a.m. more information

CKD Conference: CKD for the PCP: Current Issues and Future Directions

Saturday, March 6, 2010
Rochester General Hospital

This program will assist health care professionals to better understand the problems and challenges of CKD, what to tell patients about their disease and how to organize a CKD management team. A variety of issues relevant to the care of the patient with CKD will also be discussed. Space is limited so register today! Funding provided by the Polisseni Foundation in memory of Eugene Polisseni. This conference is offered by the NKF in association with Rochester General Hospital. more information

Giving While Living

Monday, March 15
Rochester Police Locust Club
1425 Lexington Ave.
7:00 p.m.

Do you know someone waiting for a kidney transplant? Have you ever thought how you can End The Wait! Join us for a special discussion for potential living organ donors, kidney transplant candidates and chronic kidney disease patients and their families. Presentation by Carlos Marroquin, MD. more information

World Kidney Day (WKD)

World Kidney Day (WKD) is a global health awareness campaign focusing on the importance of kidneys celebrated on the second Thursday in March each year. On Thursday, March 11, 2010 you can join thousands of people at businesses and schools throughout Upstate NY dressing casually to support the NKF on WKD. more information

Kidney Walk

Friday, March 26, 2010

Wilson Ice Rink, SUNY Geneseo
Check-in: 6 p.m. Walk Begins: 7 p.m.

Register today and put your shoes on with the community to celebrate LIFE and support the foundation. more information   more information