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National Kidney Month 2026: Small Kidney Tips That Can Make a Big Difference

Your kidneys work hard every day to filter waste, balance fluids, and help control blood pressure. National Kidney Month is a great time to thank them...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Mental health and wellness,

Your Mind Matters: Mental Health and Kidney Disease

Caring for your mind is just as important as caring for your kidneys. Learn why mental health matters in chronic kidney disease (CKD) and free science...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Mental health and wellness,

Coping and self-care

5 Perfect Gifts for Your Loved One on Dialysis

The winter holidays are quickly approaching–have you hung up lights, decorated, and picked out presents? If not, no worries. We can take some of the b...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Mental health and wellness,

Food and cooking,

Living donation,

Stress management

15 Safe Exercises for CKD, Dialysis, and Post-Transplant Patients

Discover low-impact seated, bodyweight, and resistance band workouts for people with kidney disease, on dialysis, or post-transplant.

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Self-management and self-care,

Mental health and wellness,

Healthy habits,

Exercise and physical activity,

Universe United Ms. Tennessee Shines a Light on Kidney Disease

Learn how Universe United Ms. Tennessee, Asiana Swift-Miller, is raising awareness about PKD while honoring her grandfather’s journey with chronic kid...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Diseases and conditions,

Mental health and wellness,

Kidney diseases and conditions,

Fundraising and volunteering,

Creating Safer Kidney Care Spaces for LGBTQIA+ People

No one should face health care delays because of who they are. Learn how bias impacts LGBTQIA+ kidney patients and where to find inclusive support.

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Talking to healthcare professional,

Talking to friends and family,

Self-management and self-care,

Mental health and wellness,

Healthcare quality, access, and evaluation,

Concerns about care

Cannabis and Kidney Disease–What You Need to Know

Cannabis, also known as marijuana, pot, or weed, has been used for medicine, rituals, and even making rope for thousands of years. But today, more peo...

Treatments and therapies,

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Organ and tissue transplantation and donation,

Mental health and wellness,

Informed decision-making,

Kidney transplantation,

Stress management,

Depression and anxiety,

Coping and self-care

National Kidney Month: Empower Yourself with NKF's Kidney Health Resources

Find 10 free NKF resources designed to help you take charge of your kidney health and connect with others in a kidney community.

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Health systems, social systems, and environmental factors,

Mental health and wellness,

Healthcare quality, access, and evaluation,

Coping and self-care

6 New Year Resolutions for Kidney Health in 2025

Boost your kidney health in 2025 with 6 simple lifestyle changes. Learn about key tests, diet plans, hydration tips, and more to feel your best all ye...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Mental health and wellness,

Healthy habits,

Exercise and physical activity,

Food and cooking,

Self-management and self-care

Workplace Accommodations and FMLA for People with Kidney Disease

Find out how to request workplace accommodations and FMLA leave for chronic kidney disease, dialysis, or transplant recovery. Protect your job and hea...

Prevention, daily life, and wellbeing,

Mental health and wellness,

Employment and working,

Coping and self-care,

Talking to employers and coworkers