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Thank you to @KidneyBCY for visiting the @BCLegislature this morning. Very proud of my friends Rob and Ali for telling their story and working hard as advocates!

Grateful to have attended this morning’s breakfast with @KidneyBCY at the BC Legislature. Thank you for the vital work you do supporting patients and advancing kidney health across our province. And to the incredible kidney donors in BC your generosity is truly life changing. 💙

April 19–25 is National Volunteer Week in Canada 🇨🇦Thank you to The Kidney Foundation volunteers who support Canadians living with kidney disease through programs, research, and advocacy. Learn more: bit.ly/KCA-Volunteers #NVW2026 #IgniteVolunteerism #KidneyHealth

Restez au courant des recherches de pointe menées au Canada dans le domaine rénal grâce à #KidneyLink. Vous y découvrirez les dernières recherches visant à améliorer la santé et les expériences des patients. Voir kidneylink.ca/research-resul… (en anglais) @cansolveckd

Vancouver fashion icon John Fluevog shares new lease on life after kidney transplant. Thank you @CTVVancouver for helping to raise awareness of organ donation. ctvnews.ca/vancouver/arti…

On The Coast with Gloria Macarenko - April 15, 2026: John Fluevog speaks publicly about his kidney transplant. Thank you @CBCOnTheCoast and @cbcradio for helping to raise awareness of organ donation. cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…

Honoured to be featured in the @VancouverSun. Every story shared helps raise awareness for kidney health and organ donation. Vancouver Sun vancouversun.com/life/fashion-b… via @VancouverSun

The Sun Run is only 1 week away! Come out and cheer the BC and Yukon Branch on. Donations to the team support research and programs for those living with kidney disease. To learn more, visit: ow.ly/fZve50YsEeZ

Renowned Canadian designer John @Fluevog has unveiled a bold new Kidney Shoe to raise awareness of kidney health and organ donation—an initiative deeply rooted in his personal journey with kidney disease and a life-saving transplant. kidney.ca

Real change happens when patient voices are heard where decisions are made, i.e., at the government level. Without that, those already marginalized by cost, geography, or circumstance continue to suffer most. #Health is a right, not a privilege. Read: bit.ly/KHM-26-Schindl…

Are you or someone you know looking for a living kidney donor? Join us April 15 online for the first in a two-part series on tips and strategies to help. Learn more and register: kidneywellnesshub.ca/classes/p/find…

Wear green. Register. Tell your family. Be inspired.  It’s an important decision, but the steps you can take to make your wishes known are simple. This Green Shirt Day, visit: bit.ly/KCA-Rgst-Donor #LoganBouletEffect #GreenShirtDay #OrganDonation

For people living with #KidneyFailure, a kidney transplant offers them the best chance at a longer and healthier life. Sadly, there is a shortage of registered organ donors. Learn more this #OrganDonationAwareness month: bit.ly/KCA-Be-OrgDonor

Behind every statistic is a Canadian family hoping for better #KidneyHealth, better treatments, and a future without #KidneyDisease. We’re in this together, and we won’t stop until we find a cure. Learn more at: kidney.ca/Get-Involved #KidneyHealthMonth

Too many Canadians wait 3+ years for a life saving organ transplant, and many die waiting. With every life lost, families and friends are left grieving someone they loved who is gone too soon. Register, tell your family, and be inspired: bit.ly/KCA-Rgst-Donor #GreenShirtDay

Kidney Car is at the Vancouver International Auto Show @vanautoshow all week until Sunday, March 29! Stop by their booth and learn how you can turn your car into a lifesaving machine. Tickets at: vancouverinternationalautoshow.com

1 in 4 people in Canada could be affected by chronic #KidneyDisease by 2040 if current trends continue. We won’t stop our work until there’s a cure, but we can’t do it alone. If you’re able, please make a meaningful gift to help affected Canadians today: bit.ly/KHM-26-FlavJoy…

Indigenous peoples in Canada are 3x more likely to develop CKD. The National Strategic Framework for CKD is rooted in health equity, calling for culturally competent, holistic care that addresses systemic barriers. No one should be left behind. Visit: kidney.ca/framework

A turning point for #KidneyHealth in Canada has been reached. Last week, our staff and volunteers met with Parliamentarians and key civil servants to release the #NationalCKDFramework. Now, the conversation turns into action. kidney.ca/framework

CKD is a silent public health crisis. 4M+ Canadians are affected, yet it is not formally recognized as a chronic disease. The National Strategic Framework for CKD outlines actions, including earlier detection and better care. Learn more: kidney.ca/framework