Disease/Disability Information | National Kidney Foundation Serving Eastern Missouri, Metro East, and Arkansas
Sidney's Birthday Box: Partners with two local children's hospitals to work closely with the dialysis staff and physicians to plan birthday surprises for children who are receiving dialysis. A bag of goodies for the children includes resources for their families and care takers, such as kidney health brochures and peer support or help line information. Kidney Social Summit: Offers an annual educational symposium for kidney patients, their care takers, and the general community who are looking to increase their knowledge of kidney health. Provides both support and valuable tools for participants take to manage their disease, advocate for themselves, and incorporate healthy habits into their daily life. Language Flyers Initiative: Breaks down linguistic barriers to educate diverse community members on kidney health. National organizational content is translated into Arabic, Bosnian, English, Spanish, Swahili, and Vietnamese for enhanced awareness regarding kidney disease.
Services
Date of Last Formal Update
01/07/2025
Data provided by
United Way of Greater St Louis 211
Physical Address
1001 Craig Road, Saint Louis, MO 63146
Hours
Call for hours
Voice
Website
Application process
Call to register
Fee
No Fees
Required documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Languages
- English - Spanish
Service area
Madison County, IL Monroe County, IL Saint Clair County, IL Franklin County, MO Jefferson County, MO Lincoln County, MO Saint Charles County, MO Saint Louis County, MO Saint Louis City County, MO Warren County, MO Adair County, MO Butler County, MO Clark County, MO Audrain County, MO Callaway County, MO Cole County, MO Bollinger County, MO Cape Girardeau County, MO Cooper County, MO Boone County, MO Carter County, MO Crawford County, MO Dent County, MO Mississippi County, MO Dunklin County, MO Moniteau County, MO Monroe County, MO Schuyler County, MO Gasconade County, MO Montgomery County, MO Scott County, MO Howard County, MO New Madrid County, MO Howell County, MO Oregon County, MO Saint Francois County, MO Iron County, MO Osage County, MO Sainte Genevieve County, MO Pemiscot County, MO Scotland County, MO Knox County, MO Perry County, MO Shelby County, MO Lewis County, MO Pike County, MO Stoddard County, MO Phelps County, MO Sullivan County, MO Linn County, MO Ralls County, MO Maries County, MO Randolph County, MO Washington County, MO Marion County, MO Reynolds County, MO Wayne County, MO Miller County, MO Ripley County, MO Shannon County, MO Macon County, MO Putnam County, MO Texas County, MO Madison County, MO Pulaski County, MO
Agency info
NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION SERVING EASTERN MISSOURI METRO EAST AND ARKANSAS
The National Kidney Foundation is revolutionizing the fight to save lives by eliminating preventable kidney disease, accelerating innovation for the dignity of the patient experience, and dismantling structural inequities in kidney care. Services include Kidney Screening, Disease/Disability Information, Talklines/Warmlines, Specialized Information and Referral, Libraries, and Workshops/Symposiums. ALSO KNOWN AS KIDNEY FOUNDATION NATIONAL NKF NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION SERVING EASTERN MISSOURI AND METRO EAST