Kidney Foundation of Canada - Atlantic Branch

Provides funds to assist kidney patents and their family members to further their education and/or training. Four awards of $500 each may rewarded every year to an individual a maximum of two times. Application tentatively closes in July each year. Note: Cheques will be made out directly ...

Offers a week-long residential camp that allows children with kidney disease the opportunity to meet and socialize with others sharing a similar experience. Activities may include: Campfires Canoeing Drama Singalong Meeting new friends Fine arts Swimming

Provides assistance to help people with kidney disease access services, such as: Information about available services within the health care system and how to access them Assistance finding and accessing other community supports and resources Help developing skills for self advoca...

Provides online information about a kidney diet and other nutrition related resources. Includes: How to manage renal diet Meal planner Renal friendly recipes Cooking demonstration videos Nutritional Sessions: Online live cooking classes Dietitian's blog Webform to ask ...

Provides online resources about kidney health and disease. Includes: Educational materials of kidney disease resources (Hospital dialysis units, factsheets and more) Mental health 101 virtual library (Informative presentation by health professionals) Kidney community kitchen (Tips...

Provides one-on-one peer support for Individuals with or affected by kidney disease. Participants will be paired with volunteers who have first-hand experience coping with kidney disease.Note: Peer support volunteers do not offer medical advice

Provides virtual peer support groups to connect with others who live with or are affected by kidney disease, caregivers and their family members. There are many groups for specific needs or stages. Includes: Open group (A monthly meeting to discuss a variety of topics of interest) Tr...