The Barbados Kidney Association

08/04/2026

The Barbados Kidney Association and Barbados South came together for a presentation on Kidney Disease and Transplantation on World Health Day April 7.
President of the Barbados Kidney Association Sadie-Ann Sisnett and Vice President Adrian Boyce shared information on the functions of the kidney, rules for kidney health, causes and stages of kidney disease and Transplantation, which occurs at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Sadie-Ann shared her own journey from kidney disease to transplantation to pregnancy after the transplant.

Key takeaway - know your status and get your kidney function test!

19/03/2026

The Barbados Kidney Association would like to thank everyone who played a part in making Kidney Week 2026 such a success!

We look forward to an even better 2027, with more people focused on kidney health!
I Love Italia Barbados VOB 92.9FM CBC Barbados St Cyprian' Anglican Church Barbados Defence Force Coastal Zone Management Unit Barbados Council for the Disabled Patrick Van Saltrick Bellamy Jason Belle Chickmont Foods Ltd

15/03/2026

15/03/2026

If you haven't tasted the Kidney Week kidney-friendly specials, today is the LAST day to try one. Get down to your nearest Italia Coffee spot now! They are delicious!

14/03/2026

EXCITING UPDATE: We have a late addition to our BKA Fundraiser raiser line up! Come see our Road March King, Leadpipe, alongside Saddis, Biggie Irie, Mr Showman, the BDF band and others.

We are humbled that artists continue to come on board and support us. Thank you!🙏🏾

And we hope to see you, the public, at the Garrison Headquarters of the Barbados Defence Force to join in the fun and make donation to help us fight kidney disease.

See you at 3pm!

14/03/2026

Good Morning Barbados! Today's the final Kidney Week Event: our Fundraiser, featuring the Barbados Defence Force Band...aaaaaand Biggie Irie, "Mr Showman" our current Junior Calypso Monarch and more!

So come down at 3 pm to the Main Guard ("The Clock Tower"), at the Defence Force Headquarters at the Garrison, enjoy the music, buy a little something to eat and drink, but importantly, please donate generously to the BKA to help those suffering from kidney disease. Remember, it could be any of us! 🙏🏾

See you down there!

12/03/2026

🫘 Your kidneys work hard for you are you working hard for them?

Today, 12th March 2026, we mark World Kidney Day under the theme "Kidney Health for All, Caring for People, Protecting the Planet."

Your kidneys filter over 200 litres of blood daily. They don't get a day off and they shouldn't have to fight alone.

Here's what they're asking from you:
🚭 Ditch the ci******es and alcohol
🥗 Eat balanced, wholesome meals
🚶🏾 Stay active even a daily walk counts
💧 Stay hydrated

Don't wait for symptoms to show up. Get tested today at your nearest Wellness Centre because kidney disease can be silent until it's serious.

12/03/2026

Happy World Kidney Day 2026!

Here are some tips for kidney disease prevention as extracted from our Morning Barbados appearance earlier this month.

Look also for critical information on public screens at all Chicken Barn, Lucky Horseshoe and BPWCCU locations!

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12/03/2026

Happy World Kidney Day from the BKA!

Don't forget to catch us @9.30 am today on VOB 92.9FM for the final installation of "Kidney Conversations", and don't forget to post a selfie to your socials whether in a group or single, dressed in green, captioned World Kindney day with and