Quick Tip:

Northwest Kidney Centers is a champion and model of home dialysis.

 

More than 20 million Americans have chronic kidney disease!  

 
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Brochures

The Northwest Kidney Centers has many resources available to physicians, patients and their families and other interested parties.  For information on how you can receive copies of any of the publications listed below, please contact Sonja Coffman at (206) 292-2771, ext. 6923 or sonja@nwkidney.org

Booklets and Brochures:

• Choosing A Treatment That's Right For You, Baxter Healthcare Corporation
• Coping Effectively: A Guide for Patients and Their Families, National Kidney Foundation
• Education: New Life, New Hope: A Book for Families and Friends of Renal Patients, by The Life Options Rehabilitation Advisory Council
• Exercise: A Guide for People on Dialysis, by Patricia Painter, PhD, from The Life Options Rehabilitation Advisory Council
• Getting to Know and Understand Your Kidney, by Margaret Rittenhouse, RN
• Handbook for Patients with Kidney Failure, National Kidney Foundation
• Life After Transplantation, American Organ Transplant Association
• On the Road Again: A Travel Guide for Dialysis Patients, National Medical Care
• Using the Kidney You Never Thought Your Had, Stadtlanders Pharmacy, 1993, 52 minutes

Magazines:

• For Patients Only, quarterly magazine for kidney patients.  For subscription information call 818-704-5555. 
Diabetes Forecaster, monthly magazine for people with diabetes, published by the American Diabetes Association