18.10.2019
About KTDRA
Kidney, Transplant & Diabetes Research Australia is proud to support ground-breaking translational medical research that is helping to improve the lives of our family and friends suffering with these diseases. Our aim is simple – it is to reduce and ultimately eliminate the high incidence of these chronic diseases in Australia and around the world.
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Did you know? 50 people die from kidney related disease every day
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On Average 1 Australian Dies Each Week Waiting For A Kidney Transplant
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An Estimated 280 Australians Develop Diabetes Every Day It is the Fastest Growing Chronic Condition in Australia
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No matter who you are, where you are, or how you want to help, you can fight for a world without diabetes. How will you make a difference?
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Lifesaving Kidney Transplant 30 years on
Life could have been cut very short for 75-year-old Keith Parkes if it wasn’t for a kidney transplant that saved him over 30 years ago,
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A Life Changed thanks to Research Advancements
At 26-years-old, Michael Burrows was at the prime of his life, climbing the corporate ladder and making partner at a leading Northern Territory criminal law
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An End to Chronic Kidney Disease for Patience
In 2007 while pregnant with her daughter, Patience Roberts was diagnosed with chronic kidney failure.
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Gaining Back Control of her Diabetes – Kaye’s Story
Kaye Frearson is waiting for a life-changing phone call.
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Fundraising for the Research that Saved his Life
When diagnosed with IgA nephropathy, a form of kidney disease, Lawrence Staveley fought against the disease until his kidneys began to fail and dialysis was
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Living with Chronic Kidney Disease
Darwin local Rob Smith is battling chronic kidney disease and has been on dialysis for the last 10 years of his life.
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Testimonials
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“Using transplantation science to improve the health and well-being of our patients is a real privilege.”
