Natalie was 16-weeks pregnant when she discovered every new mum’s worst nightmare – her wish for a healthy baby wasn’t going to come true. Natalie was told the news her baby’s kidney was dilated and she was going to need close monitoring throughout the pregnancy....
Kidney Kids chairman, Dave Bodger, recently competed in the 1500m swim in the 2024 Donor Games where her placed first, fundraising $12,400 for Kidney Kids....
Kidney Kids is rebranding and to celebrate our new logo and look, we hosted a photoshoot showcasing some of the amazing kids and young people in our community....
Raising a Kidney Kid has many challenges, but one Kiwi mum has invented a clever product to make life a little easier....
We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Mr Ian Potter as the new Chief Executive Officer of Kidney Kids New Zealand. Ian has officially assumed his role on December 1st, bringing with him a wealth of experience and a commitment to advancing our mission....
Starship's Paediatric Renal Unit grew out of the Princess Mary service, established by Max Morris in 1980. Max, who retired from Starship's renal department in April 2011, had first come to Auckland from Otago as a final-year medical student in 1969....
Shaz Dagg, is a New Zealand para-athlete and she has one kidney. Shaz is inspirational and has set herself two enormous challenges, all in the aid of raising funds for Kidney Kids NZ....
Elaine Simons started Kidney Kids in 1990 as a parent support group. Her oldest daughter Jennifer was diagnosed with chronic renal failure at birth and her second child Rebecca was diagnosed with the same condition. One of the things she found frustrating was the lack...