Patient Advocates & National Kidney Organizations

Roseburg Dialysis Patients Support Group

Jennifer Churchill, a dialysis patient living in Roseburg, has started a peer support group for patients with kidney disease and their families. Jenn is a patient of Dr. McCauley and has been on dialysis for about a year.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/2130017101108871/

A Kidney Life

Pesh Patel is a long-term kidney disease patient who has had two kidney transplants and lives in Louisiana. He is a tireless advocate for patients with kidney disease and his website has a lot of educational information.

https://akidneylife.com

National Kidney Foundation

The National Kidney Foundation is a large charitable organization dedicated to improving the lives of patients with chronic kidney disease. It has a lot of educational information including recipes for patients with kidney disease.

https://www.kidney.org

American Association of Kidney Patients

The AAKP is the oldest and largest independent patient kidney organization in the US.

https://aakp.org

American Kidney Fund

The AKF is a non-profit organization that provides support for patients with chronic kidney disease, End Stage Renal Disease (Dialysis) and kidney transplants.

https://www.kidneyfund.org