Kidney Care
Our Regional Nephrology Program delivers seamless support – from education and counselling to in-centre and home dialysis – and is recognized as one of Ontario’s top-performing home dialysis programs.
Your health matters - and getting screened is one of the best ways to stay on top of it. In partnership with the Town of Ajax, the Lakeridge Health nephrology team will be in #Ajax on March 23 offering FREE kidney and diabetes screening. Learn more.
Anna-Marie Sutherland
Director, Regional Nephrology & Diabetes
Hear from Anna-Marie on how our teams are transforming care across Durham Region.
How Lakeridge Health is Transforming Dialysis Care
Lakeridge Health Launches First-of-Its-Kind Home Dialysis Assistance Program (HDAP) in Partnership with the Lighthouse Retreat
Nephrology Questions Answered
Our nephrology experts are pulling back the curtain and tackling the questions people are curious about but rarely get to ask.
Did you know that 60% of our bodies are made up of water? Our kidneys are tasked with the important role of ensuring our bodies have just the right amount of water to work properly. Kidneys also clean and filter wastes from our blood stream.
Our regional program offers a full range of kidney care in Durham Region. The program follows goals and strategic objectives outlined by the Ontario Renal Network agency to help improve the lives of people at risk of and living with chronic kidney disease. As well, to reduce the burden of chronic kidney disease on individuals.