about us
HONG KONG KIDNEY FOUNDATION
- A non-profit making, voluntary Organization, incorporated on the 10th July 1979.
- Founders: David Todd Chen Sau Lam R.G. HutcheonLeong Che Hung Richard Yu Andrew Hua Chan Woon Cheung
- The initial set up was a 2000 square feet haemodialysis centre at Kowloon City in 1981, made possible by a generous donation by Sir Ka-shing Li GBM KBE JP
history
1979 Incorporated of HKKF 10 July 1979 |
1981 Haemodialysis Centre at Kowloon City |
1994 Jockey Club HKKF Haemodialysis centre at WoChe, Shatin |
1995 HKKF Fellowship Program for overseas training for healthcare professionals |
1995 First Hong Kong Transplant Game |
1997 Automated Peritoneal Dialysis Program |
1998 HKKF Visiting professor program – Joel Kopple |
2000 Fund raising Concert (容祖兒美麗在望演唱會) |
2001 1st Hong Kong Kidney Day |
2003 1st HKKF Charity Dinner (難得有情人晚宴) |
2003 Hong Kong Renal Nursing Course |
2004 2nd HKKF Charity Dinner (Valentine’s Day) |
2005 3rd HKKF Charity Dinner (千紅萬紫喜迎春) |
2005 Fund raising Concert (徐小鳳金光燦爛演唱會) |
2006 Organ Donation Campaign “I Will / Agree Donate My Organ" |
2006 First World Kidney Day @ Hong Kong |
2006 Charity Concert (Cantonese Opera) 腎臟基金粵曲賀銀禧 |
2007 Inaugural Renal Commissioned Training (yearly) by Hospital Authority |
2007 Nocturnal Haemodialysis Program |
2008 5th HKKF Charity Dinner (情迷舊香港) |
2008 HKKF Support Fund for Sichuan Disaster |
2009 6th HKKF Charity Dinner (情義攜手30載 樂聚同歡今晚夜) |
2010 Public Private Haemodialysis Program of Hospital Authority |
2011 7th HKKF Charity Dinner (新春喜洋洋 情義共呈祥) |
2012 Charity Photo exhibition “Bloom II” by Professor Richard Yu |
2012 Charity Concert (The Hong Kong Medical Association) |
2012 Charity Pu-Erh Tea Sales – Donation by Mr. Arthur Shek |
2013 HKKF Eugenia Lee Education Scholarship |
2014 8th HKKF Charity Dinner (三十五載腎中情) |
2014 Renal Cooking Competition |
2014 HK Renal Nutrition Workshop and Forum |
2014 Book launch 「盡透腎中情」– sharing of stories by patients with kidney disease |
2015 Charity Pu-Erh Tea Sales – Donation by Mr. Arthur Shek & Mr. Bryan Lui |
2016 Hong Kong Organ Donation Action Group |
2017 20th APD Anniversary Symposium |
2017 Organ Donation Musical |
2017 Endless Love – Healing Act. Memorial Plaque to honor organ donor |
2017 Charity Pu-Erh Tea and Wine Sales – Donation by Mr. Arthur Shek |
2019 9th HKKF Charity Dinner (關愛腎患同行四十載) |
2020 HKKF Co-Funding Co-Use Automated Peritoneal Dialysis Program |
2020 HKKF, Hong Kong Society of Nephrology and Hong Kong Association of Renal nurse COVID-19 Hong Kong Renal Patient Support fund and program (300,000 masks for patients) |
Vision / Mission
Vision
Better Kidney Health for all and
Optimal care and Quality of life for people affected by Kidney Disease
Mission
Promote kidney health and support people suffering from Kidney Failure.
Strategies
(1) Support and provide renal replacement therapy for patient with end-stage kidney failure
(2) Promote kidney health and awareness of kidney disease
(3) Promote organ donation
(4) Promote research into kidney disease and treatment
(5) Support training for medical and nursing staff.
board members
Member
annual report
future plan
(1) Promote better kidney health for all
Prevention of kidney disease (Diabetes, Hypertension)
via website, social media, public lecture and
identify at risk individuals (with health check), find the “hiddeners*”
* 50% of those with diabetes, hypertension do not know they have the illness
(2) Optimal care for Patient with Renal Disease and Failure
Up-to-date treatment of Renal Disease
Renal replacement therapy, Secondary & Tertiary prevention, Full rehabilitation
Automated peritoneal dialysis at home (overnight)
Nocturnal Home Haemodialysis (overnight)
Promote organ donation
Promotion via Hong Kong Organ Donation Action Group
Endless Love – Healing Act 大愛恩人 program.