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Partnership for quality,
safety and access to care
Promoting safety and access to quality care

Founded in 2019, the Northwest Kidney Council is as a coalition supporting patient advocates, health care professionals, care providers and researchers committed to shaping smart policy for individuals battling kidney disease in the Northwest.

All Eyes on Olympia: NWKC'S 2026 Legislative Priorities

As Washington’s 2026 legislative session convenes on January 12, Northwest Kidney Council is once again turning its focus to Olympia to advocate for policies supporting kidney dialysis patients and providers.

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Supporting a Statewide Approach to Food Security

Food security is a critical public health issue, especially for people managing chronic conditions like kidney disease. Stable access to nutritious food can improve health outcomes, reduce preventable complications, and lower long-term health care costs.

2025 Recap: Building Momentum for Kidney Health in the Northwest

As 2025 comes to a close, Northwest Kidney Council is reflecting on a year defined by meaningful dialogue, steady policy progress, and continued commitment to improving the lives of people impacted by kidney disease across the Northwest. While challenges remain, 2025 reinforced the value of showing up together for kidney dialysis patients and providers.

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Our Partners

We can't do this work alone. The Northwest Kidney Council is grateful to have so many partners throughout the Pacific Northwest aligned with our mission to advance access to kidney care. 

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