The Kidney Disease Foundation of Thailand was established under the Patronage of H.R.H. Princess Galyani Vadhana Krom Luang Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra.with Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhornserving as the Founder and Chairman since December 29, 1978. The foundation assists kidney disease patients with medication expenses, hospital treatments, dialysis with artificial kidneys, and kidney transplants. Additionally, it supports research, scholarships for nephrologists to study both locally and abroad, and specialized training for dialysis nurses, aiming to advance patient care to international standards. The foundation also provides accurate public education on kidney disease. SCG Foundation has supported the kidney transplant program since 2009.
…The incidence of chronic kidney disease in Thailand has been rising rapidly, with 1,062,756 people diagnosed in 2023 requiring treatment and care.
Training dialysis nurses
Scholarships for medical studies in nephrology, domestically and internationally
5 Foundation Objectives
- To promote and support the treatment of kidney and urinary tract diseases, including end-stage renal failure with dialysis and kidney transplants.
- To encourage prevention of kidney and urinary tract diseases.
- To advance research for more effective treatment and prevention of kidney and urinary tract diseases.
- To educate the public with accurate knowledge on kidney and urinary tract diseases.
- To collaborate with other charitable organizations, both domestically and internationally, to fulfill the foundation’s objectives and promote public welfare.
Financial aid for patient medication, treatment costs, and dialysis
