The Voice of PKD
Supporting people affected by polycystic kidney disease, raising awareness and funding research
The Voice of PKD
Supporting people affected by polycystic kidney disease, raising awareness and funding research
Remembering Tess Harris: A Tribute to Her Enduring Legacy in the Fight Against PKD
Remembering Tess Harris: A Tribute to Her Enduring Legacy in the Fight Against PKD
COVID-19 2024 Spring Booster - Who’s eligible?
With protection from earlier COVID-19 vaccinations starting to wane, those who are more likely to...
Pioneering Milestone: First Genetically Modified Pig Kidney Transplant Successfully Performed
On March 16, 2024, the US witnessed a historic medical milestone: the successful completion of th...
Study identifies cell signals that might be intercepted to treat PLD
Following on from our recent article on polycystic liver disease (PLD), we’re excited to share so...
AI Measures Kidney Size 6 Times Faster than Humans
Artificial intelligence (AI) once felt like it had a home only in science fiction stories, but th...
Covid Treatments and Autumn 2023 Booster: Everything you need to know
Whilst the initial urgency of the pandemic has waned, Covid-19 still remains a threat, particular...
Help at your fingertips - The PKD App
We're excited to kick off 2023 with the launch of the brand new PKD App! Developed by the PK...
Energy bills: what are the best ways to save this winter?
The prospect of huge home energy bills this winter means that most of us are desperately searchin...
Lab grown kidneys could lead to new treatments that slow disease progression
We are delighted to fund Professor Colin A Johnson and his work looking for novel treatments for ...
New study aims to prevent cyst formation in ADPKD
It is with great pleasure we announce that we are funding Professor Albert Ong on his mission to ...
Grant to study genetics could improve lives of ARPKD patients
We're thrilled to co-fund a PKD PhD Studentship under the supervision of Dr Joe Cockburn, one of ...
PKD patients set to benefit from research investment of over £500,000
PKD Charity and Kidney Research UK have teamed up to fund three research projects to improve the ...
Grant to study blood vessels and lymphatics in PKD
The PKD Charity has awarded a £14,960 research grant to a group at University College London...
Help fund PKD research and the Charity’s work
Your fundraising help us achieve our three core aims of support, awareness and research, as we work to improve the lives of everyone affected by PKD and give hope for the future.