Objectives
EKHA articulates its mission around five fundamental objectives
- Raising awareness of the importance of kidney health and of the need for action to improve the early detection of chronic kidney disease so that preventative strategies can be introduced to minimize its consequences.
- Promoting a uniformly high standard of care for those with kidney disease throughout Europe by developing consistent strategies for educating and training throughout the EU.
- Supporting the development of novel strategies and therapeutic approaches for the detection and management of kidney disease through research and its translation into clinical practice.
- Cooperating with EU health organisations addressing areas linked to kidney disease.
- Facilitating exchange of information between the European Kidney Community, the EU institutions and organisations in charge of health policy throughout the EU.