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EACH new factsheet on CKD

The European Alliance for Cardiovascular Health (EACH), of which EKHA is a member, recently published several factsheets highlighting the burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and...

“Show your kidneys love” Campaign

On 16 January 2024, the European Kidney Health Alliance (EKHA) published its new infographic, “Show your Kidneys Love”.  The infographic outlines our kidneys’ role, the...

Kidney Manifesto

On 16 January 2024, the European Kidney Health Alliance (EKHA) published its Kidney Manifesto, “An EU Strategy to Improve Kidney Care”, in anticipation of the...

EKHA Contributes to Dynamo Programme European PREM Survey of Anaemia Associated with Chronic Kidney Disease

EKHA contributed to the Dynamo programme’s European PREM survey of anaemia associated with chronic kidney disease. This survey sought to find out how patients with...

A Policy Call to Address Rare Kidney Disease in Healthcare Plans

EKHA published a new infographic calling on policymakers to address rare kidney diseases in health care plans. A panel of experts from the nephrology community...

SANTANDER STATEMENT on Transplantation

On 9 and 10 November 2023, the Organización Nacional de Trasplantes (ONT), under the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, convened in...

EKHA Calls for a Second EU Action Plan on Organ Donation and Transplantation

In an open letter to European Union policymakers published in the wake of the 2023 European Day of Organ Donation and Transplantation, the European Kidney...

SFNDT Publishes English-Language Green Dialysis Guide

The Société Francophone de Néphrologie Dialyse Transplantation (SFNDT, Francophone Society for Nephrology, Dialysis, and Transplantation) recently released the English-language version of its good practice guide...

Inequities in kidney health and kidney care

Writing in Nature Reviews Nephrology, EKHA President Prof. Raymond Vanholder and others recently highlighted the enduring inequities present in the fields of kidney health and...

Read EKHA’s new article featured in The Parliament: New Approaches to kidney care can help Europe meet its Green Deal Targets

The healthcare sector presents a significant environmental challenge. Therefore, healthcare providers and policymakers must work together to meet the EU Green Deal targets. The two...

The June 2023 issue of the Clinical Kidney Journal (CKJ) is out!

The June 2023 issue of the Clinical Kidney Journal (CKJ) features an article highlighting harmonized efforts to advance kidney replacement therapies (KRTs). Chronic kidney disease...

Remembering Tina Turner

Today, the European Kidney Health Alliance (EKHA), the Dutch Kidney Foundation (DKF), the European Kidney Patients’ Federation (EKPF), the European Renal Association (ERA), the European...