Palliative Care
What is palliative care? Palliative care is specialized medical care for people living with a serious illness. It is an approach that improves the quality...
Music to enhance health and wellbeing in the lives of kidney patients
More than 850 million people globally suffer from some form of kidney disease (ISN, 2020) and statistics indicate that 1.2 million people...
Psychological Impact of Chronic Kidney disease in Sri Lanka
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) has emerged as a major public health problem worldwide causing adverse physical, psychological and economic outcomes. Mental health...
Chronic Kidney Disease and Sri Lanka: Introduction
The term Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) refers to “a long term condition where the kidneys don’t work as well as they should”....
The Scourge of CKDu in Sri Lanka
The Scourge of CKDu in Sri Lanka What is CKDu? The kidneys are responsible for performing several vital functions in the human body including...
Reviews Received
About Srilankan Kidney Foundation
"Advising to this organisation gives me great pride to watch the humane services rendered by SLKF to the poor...
Sacrifice for the mother land
Sacrifice for the mother land
CKD or chronic kidney disease is a growing burden globally affecting around 10% of any population. This disease...
A Message from a Kidney Patient
A Message from a Kidney Patient
My Name is R.A. Nilanthi Fernando, aged 49 years, underwent my kidney transplant (KT) operation seven...
Kidney Diseases in Sri Lanka
Kidney Diseases in Sri Lanka
Kidney disease is a global public health problem, affecting over 750 million people worldwide. The burden of kidney...
