World Kidney Day aims to raise awareness of the importance of our kidneys to our overall health and to reduce the frequency and impact of kidney disease worldwide. The theme for 2017 is kidney disease and obesity, designed to outline the grave impact of obesity on developing a high risk of Chronic Kidney Disease.

“10% of the population worldwide is affected by chronic kidney disease.

Get involved this March by:

• Raising awareness on social media using #kidneysfirst
• Sharing personal stories
• Volunteering
• Donating
• Order you own events kit and organise a fundraiser

For further information, visit http://www.worldkidneyday.org/