Press Room
November 2005
Kidney Disease Addressed at Congressional Black Caucus Health Forum
Washington, D.C. (November 4, 2005) - In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, chronic kidney disease was a key health issue discussed at the Congressional Black Caucus Health Braintrust Forum held...
November 2005
Get The Score! On Chronic Kidney Disease
New York, NY (November 4, 2005) - What you don't know can't hurt — right? Wrong, says the National Kidney Foundation. When it comes to kidney, disease, a little knowledge could improve...
November 2005
Seeing Green This Holiday Season
New York, NY (November 4, 2005) - This season, why not spread holiday cheer with a gesture that might help someone receive the ultimate gift -- the gift of life. The Donate Life charity...
November 2005
The Best Contract
New York, NY (November 4, 2005) - The national organ donor shortage is the focus of a new National Kidney Foundation print public service campaign featuring Susan Sarandon. The campaign,...
October 2005
Comedian To Help Fight Kidney Disease
New York, NY (October 4, 2005) - Comedian George Lopez is getting serious about a mission that's close to his heart, or rather, his kidney. The co-creator and star of the hit ABC sitcom...
October 2005
New National Kidney Foundation Guidelines Warn of Negative Effects of Bone Disease in Children with Kidney Disease
New York, NY (October 4, 2005) - Osteodystrophy, also know as bone disease, affects more than the bones in children with chronic kidney disease (CKD), it also impacts growth and...
September 2005
Global Transplant Conference to Lay Groundwork for New Clinical Practice Guideline
New York, NY (September 12, 2005) - The care of kidney transplant recipients will be the focus of a global “Controversies Conference” organized by “Kidney Disease: Improving...
September 2005
National Kidney Foundation Expands Gulf Coast Kidney
New York, NY (September 8, 2005) - The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) has announced its leadership structure for meeting intermediate term needs and for assistance to kidney patients...
September 2005
National Kidney Foundation Offers Information, Resources to Kidney Patients Affected by Hurricane Katrina
New York, NY (September 2, 2005) - Thousands of victims of Hurricane Katrina face homelessness and devastation, but kidney patients without access to dialysis treatment face life-threatening...
August 2005
National Kidney Foundation Unveils New Brand Identity
New York, NY (August 16, 2005) - The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) unveiled a new brand identity today designed to unify the organization's signature programs and communications with...
