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Care Partner Burnout in Kidney Disease Is Real. Here’s What You Can Do

Supporting someone with kidney disease? Discover signs of burnout, ways to cope, and how to get the help you need.

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Healthcare system navigation and patient advocacy,

Care partners of adults

Overcome challenges with home dialysis

There can be a lot of challenges when doing home dialysis, but you can overcome them! Learn about common challenges and concerns, and how you can prep...

Treatments and therapies,

Your care partner for home dialysis

As a care partner, you can help in many ways, like setting up treatment space, managing side effects, and offering support. Everyone’s needs are diffe...

Treatments and therapies,

Leaning on Love to Overcome the Challenges of Pediatric Kidney Disease

Jeni and George Slater were shocked when their newborn daughter, Ellie, was diagnosed with kidney failure. Despite their initial distress, they found ...

Children and adolescents

Meet the Grandma Fighting Kidney Disease on the Fortnite Battlefield

Picture a gamer: you might see a young teen with color-changing lights in the back. Maybe a college student playing with friends or even an adult who ...

Fundraising and volunteering,

Fundraising events

Kidney disease changed our lives in a day

This information will help you learn more about kidney health.

Diseases and conditions,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Care partners of adults,

Legacy of Love

Legacy of Love Patient Stories Kidney transplantation Organ and tissue transplantation and donation Living donation Caregivers of adults Caregivers Ki...

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Living donation,

Kidney transplantation,

Care partners of adults

Three Ways that Palliative Care Teams Help You Manage Life with Kidney Disease

Three Ways that Palliative Care Teams Help You Manage Life with Kidney Disease Patient Education Kidney failure Kidney diseases and conditions Disease...

Diseases and conditions,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Love’s Second and Last Chance Brings Bequest to NKF

Loves Second and Last Chance Brings Bequest to NKF Patient Stories Kidney transplantation Organ and tissue transplantation and donation Dialysis Trea...

Treatments and therapies,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Kidney transplantation,

Care partners of adults

Cheerleader or Nag? (You Decide.)

As Jim’s disease progressed, I was constantly defining and redefining my role as caregiver.

Diet and nutrition,

Diet and meal planning,

Vitamins, nutrients, minerals, and supplements,

Care partners of adults,