World Kidney Day 2025: Apollo Dialysis Clinic runs awareness campaign to educate public about kidney health and importance of early detection
Chennai, March 13th, 2025: On the occasion of World Kidney Day, Apollo Dialysis Clinics organized a series of awareness activities, camps, health talks, and CSR initiatives to promote the cause of early detection and kidney health protection. Aligned with this year’s theme, “Are Your Kidneys, OK? Detect Early, Protect Kidney Health,” these initiatives aimed to educate the public on the importance of preventive kidney care and early diagnosis of kidney diseases. The chain of events was organized at different locations in Tamil Nādu and through various medium.
Featuring educational interactive health talks by leading nephrologists, the brand highlighted the risk factors, early warning signs, and the significance of routine kidney function tests. Emphasizing the role of diet in Chronic Kindly Disease (CKD) patients, Dietitians and other medical officers also provided insights into maintaining a kidney-friendly lifestyle habits.
To encourage, testing and early detection, the health camps offered free kidney function, urea & creatinine test to attendees, highlighting the need of timely diagnosis of potential issues. Speaking on the occasion senior Nephrologist at Apollo Dialysis Clinics, stated: “With the rising prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), it is essential to raise awareness about early detection and preventive measures. Through our World Kidney Day initiatives, we aim to empower people with the knowledge and resources to safeguard their kidney health.”
Mr. Sudhakara Rao, Chief Operating Officer, Apollo Dialysis Clinics, stated: “Aligned with our mission to provide high-quality dialysis services to patients with kidney failure, we are working towards increasing public awareness about the importance of early diagnosis and preventive kidney care. Through our comprehensive outreach programs, we have successfully helped thousands of individuals, ensuring they have access to critical health information and screenings.”
As part of the awareness campaign, Apollo Dialysis Clinics conducted 5,000+ free Urea and Creatinine tests across multiple locations in India, empowering individuals to assess their kidney health and seek timely medical intervention. The health talks and camps led by expert nephrologists and dietitians provided valuable insights into chronic kidney disease (CKD) prevention, lifestyle modifications, and early warning signs.
“We are honored to contribute to the well-being of our communities by making kidney health screenings more accessible. Our commitment to preventive healthcare remains steadfast, and we will continue to drive initiatives that promote kidney health awareness and early detection,” added Mr. Rao.
Apollo Dialysis Clinics remains dedicated to its mission of providing quality dialysis care while proactively engaging in public awareness programs to combat the rising burden of kidney disease. The CSR activities extended support to underprivileged communities by organizing educational sessions, health screenings, and distribution of essential healthcare kits.
