Kidney Disease and Dialysis Links
There are many resources available to help people living with kidney disease manage their health and live life to its fullest. Here's a list of links to resources to get you started.
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- American Association of Kidney PatientsLearn more
- Kidney and Urology Foundation of America (KUA)Learn more
- National Kidney FoundationLearn more
- Dialysis Patient CitizensLearn more
- End Stage Renal Disease NetworksLearn more
- Home Dialysis CentralLearn more
- Indian Health Service (IHS) – Information living with CKDLearn more
- Kidney Patient NewsLearn more
- Kidney SchoolLearn more
- National Kidney Disease Education Program (NKDEP)Learn more
- Renal Support NetworkLearn more
Associations & Foundations
Advocacy Groups for Personal Rights
Education & Information
- Matching Donors Searchable Registry of Living Organ DonorsLearn more
- National Institutes of Health – Kidney transplant informationLearn more
- National Kidney Foundation – Overview of kidney transplantsLearn more
- Transplant Living – Tips for before and after a transplantLearn more
- United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) – Information on organ donation and matchingLearn more
- National Kidney Foundation – Guide to working while living with CKDLearn more
- Life Options – Guide to working while living with CKDLearn more
- US Social Security Administration – Ticket to Work informationLearn more
- Social Security Administration – Guide to employment support while working with disabilitiesLearn more
- Vocational Rehabilitation State Offices – Information on employment opportunities for people with disabilitiesLearn more
Associations & Foundations
Education & Information
Government Websites
- American Kidney Fund – Programs for people living with CKDLearn more
- Kidney and Urology Foundation of America (KUF) – Scholarships for people living with kidney diseaseLearn more
- National Kidney Foundation – Information on insurance coverage and CKDLearn more
- National Kidney Foundation – Information on CKD prescription coverageLearn more
- National Kidney Foundation – Information on financial resourcesLearn more
- Health Insurance Resource Center – Information on health insurance and high-risk poolsLearn more
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) – Information on Medicare and Medicaid benefitsLearn more
- ChampVA Veterans AdministrationLearn more
- Medicare – Information on Medicare coverage of kidney dialysis and transplantsLearn more
- National Council on Aging – Information on benefit programs to help qualifying people pay for medicationsLearn more
- Social Security Administration – Information on Medicare coverage for people with ESRDLearn more
- TRICARE – Health program for military membersLearn more
- US Department of Veterans Affairs – Health benefits for veteransLearn more
Associations & Foundations
Education & Information
Government Websites
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