About - Kidney Disease | HealthUnlocked
About Kidney Disease
Welcome to the National Kidney Foundation's Community for people affected by Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)! In this community you will find a safe and supportive space where you can share your experiences, ask questions, and get answers that are accurate and up to date.
Fueled by passion and urgency, NKF is a lifeline for all people affected by kidney disease. As pioneers of scientific research and innovation, NKF focuses on the whole patient through the lens of kidney health. Relentless in our work, we enhance lives through action, education and accelerating change.
Guidelines Highlights
- Be kind, respectful, and understanding of one another
- Actively listen & have in mind that everyone deals with their own private challenges
- Post from your own experience
- "For me, this worked..." rather than "You should do this..."
- This is a space for peer to peer and emotional support
- The community does not replace the relationship or advice given by your healthcare professional
- This community should not be used for commercial, personal promotion and/or political content
- No selling, no fundraising, no spam, no surveys! Let's focus on individual health experiences
- Provide your sources of information
- Use well-known sources of information and add the URL to your reply or post
- U.S. focused health information
- Please be advised that the information presented by NKF is based on U.S. focused health care and resources
Moderation team
PattyM_NKFModerator
DorisL_NKFModerator
KateyC_NKFPartner
MarissaA_NKFPartner
JackieJ_NKFPartner
SharaiG_NKFPartner
JessicaJ_NKFPartner