We are pleased to announce that our 2024 Impact Report is now available! This report highlights our activities, projects, achievements, and contributions to #kidneyhealth research. Special thank you to our funding partners for their generous support. Read:

📢 Call for Patient Partners: #KidneyTransplant Study.Help shape a toolkit to support informed decision-making. 👥 Open to transplant recipients, candidates, caregivers and those from Indigenous or historically marginalized communities. 🔗#KidneyHealth

RT @cellotonelli: Kidney disease affects 850M people and is projected to be the 5th leading cause of death by 2050, yet it’s absent from th….

🌞 New summer series from @kidneycanada!.This July, #KidneyCommunityKitchen is sharing weekly tips, recipes, and wellness inspiration to help people living with #kidneydisease enjoy a healthy summer. New content every Wednesday!.Explore the series below👇.#KidneyHealth.

RT @CNTN_RCEN: Just launched: #FundingOpportunity via @CIHR_IRSC Fall '25 and Spring '26 Project Grant competitions. Our Scientific Operat….

RT @SSHRC_CRSH: 📢 NEW FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Indigenous Innovation and Leadership in Research Network Grants.These grants will fund establish….

New @CIHR_IRSC #FundingOpportunity now open for Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 Project Grants!.#CIHR #ResearchFunding.

The Storytelling for Impact module is here to guide people with #livedexperience and caregivers in crafting powerful stories that help others understand what it’s truly like to live with #kidneydisease. 🔗Check out this Can-SOLVE CKD resource:

As June comes to a close, #NationalIndigenousHistoryMonth reminds us that learning, unlearning, and amplifying #Indigenous voices must continue all year long. Start by reading and sharing our latest newsletter with Indigenous-led stories and resources:.🔗

“Empowering patients through collaboration and community engagement is essential when conducting meaningful research.”.Meet Grace Salomonie, a young #Inuk leader bringing her voice to IPERC and #IndigenousHealth advocacy. 🔗 Meet Grace: #PatientEngagement

“Half the people don’t have vehicles… But you’re right here. That makes a difference.” .Rita from Katzie First Nation shares how close-to-home access made possible. BC program in partnership with @fnha. 🔗Read: .#kidneyhealth

📣 Still time to register!.Black Canadians face higher rates of #kidneydisease—but early detection can save lives. Join our free July 2 webinar to learn from Black health care providers how to protect your #kidneyhealth. 🔗#BlackHealth #HealthEquity

Although commonly referred to collectively as #IndigenousPeoples, First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities hold distinct cultures, histories & relationships to health. New 3-part series challenges assumptions & highlights cultural specificity in care. 🔗

📝 New publication alert from the APPROACH team!.This @cansolveckd project created a tool that helps people with #CKD make informed cardiac treatment decisions with their care teams. 📖 Read and share: #heartdisease.

📣One Week Away! .Did you know Black Canadians are at higher risk for #kidneydisease—and often face barriers to getting diagnosed early?.Join us for a free webinar designed for Black communities across Canada. In partnership with @BlackHealthCAN & @kidneycanada .Register below 👇.

“Move away from learning about Knowledge Keepers and learn from them.” – Dr. Malcolm King.#KnowledgeKeepers in Research is a resource for researchers on respectful, reciprocal engagement. 🔗 Access free resource: #indigenoushealth.

Ever heard of #medialarterialcalcification? It affects up to 80% of people with #CKD, yet there’s little research on how it impacts men and women differently. 💡 McGill is planning a new study—and they’re inviting patient partners to help shape it!.Learn:

🧡#NationalIndigenousHistoryMonth newsletter now available!.Featuring powerful voices and stories from First Nation, Inuit and Métis patient partners and Knowledge Keepers across the network. 📬 Read now and share: .#IndigenousHealth #KidneyHealth

June 21 is #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay!.Catherine Turner, a proud Red River Métis woman, shares a message of celebration. This #NationalIndigenousHistoryMonth, we invite you to celebrate, learn, and reflect on the distinct cultures of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples. 🎥

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“I believe telling our stories and sharing our experiences begins to provide hope.”.🎥 Watch Tamara Beardy’s powerful story as a First Nations woman, #kidneydonor, and advocate with IPERC. Hear the power of Indigenous voices in research. #IndigenousHealth #KidneyHealth