The American Kidney Fund is our nation's #1 source of direct financial assistance to kidney patients, and is a leader in providing education and outreach to those who are at risk for kidney disease. Visit www.kidneyfund.org
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- Founded:
- 1971
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- MD/DC/VA Coins for a Cause
Participating TD Bank Locations
Sunday, November 15 at 12:00am - DC Free Kidney Health Screening
Canaan Baptist Church
Today, November 21 at 9:00am
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2009 The Hope AffairCreated on Tuesday
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American Kidney Fund Celebrate National Diabetes Month by taking a walk today. Exercising for just 30 minutes a day, 5 days a week can help you control blood sugar, keep a healthy blood pressure and protect your kidneys.
Source: www.kidneyfund.org
Learn about the symptoms, treatment, and causes of diabetes, the leading cause of kidney failure.
American Kidney Fund
Check out Calendar Kid Tien Leou-on’s coverage of 2009 Calendar Kids Weekend. Calendars are now available at the AKF store (https://secure2.convio.net/akf/site/Ecom
American Kidney Fund Thanks to the generosity of the many individuals and corporations who are joining in the fight against kidney disease, our national gala, The Hope Affair, raised more than $600,000! More than 350 guests enjoyed a wonderful evening at the Newseum in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 6
American Kidney Fund One in every three U.S. adults has high blood pressure. High blood pressure is the second leading cause of kidney disease. Do you know your numbers?
Source: www.kidneyfund.org
Learn about the causes, effects, and treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension), a serious condition that is a leading cause of kidney disease.
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American Kidney Fund Clean out those couch cushions! Visit participating TD Bank locations in MD/DC/VA Nov. 15-22 to participate in “Coins for a Cause” and donate your spare change to kidney patients in need
Source: www.kidneyfund.org
For more information, contact Rhonda Watson, Director of Community Engagement,at rwatson@kidneyfund.orgor (301) 984-6654
American Kidney Fund
This Saturday, join AKF and the
City of Houston for Wellness and Kidney Disease
Prevention Day from 10 am - 2pm at Hermann Park. There will be outdoor games and
activities for the whole family, and free cooking demonstrations held by local celebrity chef Houston
chef, Monica Pope. Free kidney health screenings and health information will be
available.
American Kidney Fund November is American Diabetes Month! Over 24 million people in the United States have diabetes, the leading cause of kidney failure. Learn more about how exercising and eating healthy may prevent diabetes
Source: www.kidneyfund.org
The mission of the American Kidney Fund is to fight kidney disease through direct financial support to patients in need; health education; and prevention efforts.
Monica Harris Mayweather I am a kidney patient has had a transplant but is recently on dialysis I was just wondering if there was going to be a kidney walk this year? I would like to participate in things that going on in my county or surrounding counties
Antonia Brome where can I get info on starting a chapter?
Sonia
In rememberance of very kind hearted, very gentle and sweet individual. We lost you this past week but we have not forgotten how you have always made us feel special, you made us smile and laugh and you taught us so much about ourselves. You protected us and we protected you fully. I miss you and you are missed by so... many. Words cannot describe the pain in our hearts but we do know that you are now resting in a better place. May you rest in peace, W.A.D. GO YANKEES!!! lLove Always,Read More
Susie Li Greci I live in AZ and am desperately looking for a kidney for my mother with PKD. She has A+ blood type...she has less than 10% kidney function and needs a transplant...Please reach out if you can help. May God Bless you
Christie Wilson I am a 29 year old female living with PKD and I recently moved to the Phoenix, Arizona area and I was wondering if there are any chapters I can become part of here???
American Kidney Fund Support Coins for a Cause! Visit participating TD Bank locations Sunday, Nov. 15 – Sunday, Nov. 22 to make a donation to the American Kidney Fund
Source: www.kidneyfund.org
Every year, the American Kidney Fund raises thousands of dollars from special events to assist kidney patients in need of treatment-related financial help. Below are just a few of our events.
