Northwest Kidney Centers | Northwest Kidney Centers is a not-for-profit, locally managed provider of kidney dialysis, public health education and research into the causes and treatments of chronic kidney disease. Founded in Seattle in 1962, it was the world's first dialysis organization. The 8th-largest dialysis provider in the country, it is an influential model because of its high quality services, deep community connections and generous donor support.

Northwest Kidney Centers is local and regional. I know my donations stay here. Jim Liming

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2018 Discovery Gala

Enjoy an elegant evening of fine dining, dancing and a live auction while raising money for kidney research!

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Recipe of the Day

Chocolate Mint Cake

Desserts, Low Phosphorus

Cool mint paired with chocolate are popular flavors in this rich cake. Not a fan of mint? Leave out the… Read More

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Upcoming Class

Sep

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Next Step Home Hemodialysis

Cost: FREE | Location: Renton

This class is open to kidney disease patients who have already attended our Choices class as well as current dialysis… Read More

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Our country is facing a kidney care crisis. More than 10,000 patients are diagnosed with #kidney failure every month, 495,000 Americans are currently on #dialysis, and 208,000 people living with kidney #transplants.

Congress has a chance to improve insurance options for people with #kidney failure. Along with National Kidney Foundation, American Kidney Fund and Dialysis Patient Citizens, we urge them to act quickly to help these Americans facing significant health care needs.

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Congress has a chance to improve insurance options for people with kidney failure and help fund opioid crisis treatment

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We urge Congress to act quickly to help two groups of Americans who have significant health care nee...

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Our country is facing a #kidney care crisis. Congress has a chance to improve insurance options for people w/ #kidney failure. Together w/ @nkf, @KidneyFund & @PatientCitizen, we urge them to act quickly to help those in need. @thehill View on Twitter #ckd #esrd, 1 hour ago

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Pioneering dialysis nurse Connie Anderson retires from Northwest Kidney Centers after four decades of shaping dialysis practice

Seattle, WA (June 26, 2018) — Connie Anderson, a national leader in dialysis nursing, will retire July 14, 2018, after … read more

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Congress has a chance to improve insurance options for people with kidney failure and help fund opioid crisis treatment

thehill.com

We urge Congress to act quickly to help two groups of Americans who have significant health care nee...

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Latest from Twitter

Our country is facing a #kidney care crisis. Congress has a chance to improve insurance options for people w/ #kidney failure. Together w/ @nkf, @KidneyFund & @PatientCitizen, we urge them to act quickly to help those in need. @thehill View on Twitter #ckd #esrd, 1 hour ago

Latest news

Pioneering dialysis nurse Connie Anderson retires from Northwest Kidney Centers after four decades of shaping dialysis practice

Seattle, WA (June 26, 2018) — Connie Anderson, a national leader in dialysis nursing, will retire July 14, 2018, after … read more