That’s not the question.
Neither is it a testament to our true capability.
The greater power lies
in our belief in ourselves.
Stepping up efforts in chronic kidney disease prevention
It takes a whole-of-society to reduce
the burden and incidence of Chronic
Kidney Disease
(CKD) and prevent
people from going down the path that
leads to kidney failure.
Make a stand,
break the trend
Helmed by volunteers and partners, Kidney We Care: Let’s Revolutionise! (KWCLR) created awareness on kidney disease prevention, with simple tips on healthier living habits and lifestyle changes.
Kampung spirit
to encourage
kidney health
NKF set up a booth with a kampung
ambience at the Geylang Serai Ramadan bazaar to encourage
everyone to take
charge of our health.
A no sugary drinks challenge to make
life sweeter
In its sixth year running, the 7-Day No Sugary Drinks Challenge Charity Drive, which has been targeting youths at schools to encourage healthy dietary habits and inculcate the...
Race inspired! returned this year to encourage a healthier lifestyle with a physical event at Waterway Point on 30 April 2023. Mr Tan Chuan-Jin, Speaker of Parliament, officially...
With a pressing need for a paradigm shift in delivering healthcare and empowering kidney patients to
manage their condition, NKF’s 4th Kidney Care Conference was themed
Re-thinking Kidney Care in
Singapore...
This newly launched card game aims to educate the public on kidney health and chronic kidney disease (CKD)...
Legacy gift that brings life & hope
From the bottom of our hearts, we thank Jo and Gerry for their generosity and heart for kidney failure patients, who have to bear the physical and financial burden of lifelong dialysis to sustain their lives.
When I was struck down with kidney failure,
I felt dejected and was at a loss as to what to do.
My first thoughts were one of pain and fear. When I was on dialysis, breathing was harder, and I
experienced cramps at the...
Home dialysis suits
my lifestyle
Mr Subhan Ali heads to the market in the mornings on certain days of the week to get the fresh ingredients that he needs to do his cooking at home, which is something that he is very passionate about. And this...
Refurbishing older
dialysis centres to meet growing demand
NKF’s community-based dialysis centres that are 20 years or older will be refurbished by 2030. Between eight and 10 centres will be renovated in phases, with better-designed...
A strategic collaboration with Tzu-Chi for better renal care
NKF collaborated with Tzu-Chi Foundation (TCF) to provide training to its first batch of nurses and staff and equip them with the necessary knowledge and skill sets to...
Two volunteer leaders with a
shared mission
The experience proved to be an extremely impactful one as many were touched by the interactions and realised the importance of...
Planting the seeds
for better health
For Ms Norazlina Wagiman, 44, who is part of NKF’s outreach team, educating people on the importance of caring for their kidneys and staying healthy gives her a tremendous...
Debunking the salt and sodium myths!
Excessive sodium intake leads to increased risk of hypertension,
which is one of the major risk
factors for chronic diseases such as
heart disease, stroke and kidney failure.