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Mission Statement:

To improve the lives of people with or at risk for End Stage Renal Disease by promoting and advancing quality of care.

Kidney Disease

Resources

Treatment Options

What's the Best Choice For YOU?

  • Home Dialysis Central Comparison Flyer - This flier compares in-center hemodialysis, home hemodialysis, and peritoneal dialysis
  • Dialysis Facility Compare - Find the dialysis centers in your area and what types of options they offer
  • Choosing A Treatment That Works for You(English) - (Spanish)This brochure details the treatment options available for people with End Stage Renal Disease
  • In-Center Hemodialysis (English) - (Spanish)Details the procedures and equipment involved in hemodialysis. Explains vascular access and dietary issues. Briefly describes some of the complications of kidney failure. Lists resources for additional information.
  • Transplant: Gives a step-by-step account of the transplant process from the initial medical evaluation and being placed on a waiting list to surgery, recovery, and maintenance with antirejection medicines. Covers issues of organ donation and matching.
  • Treatment Methods: Treatment Methods for Kidney Failure is a series of booklets and fact sheets developed by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). The NIDDK is part of the National Institutes of Health under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The booklets introduce the major treatment options, and the fact sheets focus on more specific complications and treatment issues.

Home Dialysis Choices (Peritoneal and Home Hemodialysis)