American Kidney Fund
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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1971
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Serkan Sari

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Wed at 8:47am · Report
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American Kidney Fund AKF is thankful for all the patients, physicians, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals who support us in fighting kidney disease. Happy Thanksgiving!

Wed at 6:01am
Rachel
Rachel
Thank you!:-)
Wed at 8:18am
David Malamut

David Malamut Kidney Fund, I want to say thank you for all you do. My father has been on dialisys for 7 years. Without your help I dont know what would happend. That is why, when I ride my bike, some friends of mine donate money for every mile I ride throughout the year. Thank you for all you do for all kidney patients, without you, the future is not very bright.

November 23 at 6:35pm · Report
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American Kidney Fund
David, Thank you for your kind words. It is our pleasure to help people like your father. Best of luck with your fundraiser!
November 24 at 6:51am
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American Kidney Fund Have a life-saving talk with your family. Set aside a few minutes during your Thanksgiving family gathering to talk about kidney disease – and other chronic health conditions, such as diabetes and high blood pressure, that typically run in families

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Ifyou have a family member who was ever on dialysis or living with a kidney transplant, then you should be tested for kidney disease. Even having one family member with kidney failure puts ...
American Kidney Fund

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.

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Learn about the symptoms, treatment, and causes of diabetes, the leading cause of kidney failure.
Nicole
Nicole
I went for my 30 minute walk!
November 20 at 12:03pm
Marcy Kostbar
November 20 at 6:25pm
American Kidney Fund

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/Ecommerce?store_id=1781)

Richard Kuperman
Richard Kuperman
To whom may concern, I am a recipient of a kidney transplant . which I had 25 and half years ago . I would like to the person to contact in regards to PR awareness and volunteering for the national Kidney foundation .
Please contact me back Thank you
November 19 at 2:36pm
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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

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?

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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

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

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For more information, contact Rhonda Watson, Director of Community Engagement,at rwatson@kidneyfund.orgor (301) 984-6654
Maisie
Maisie
I feel better now. See you soon!
November 13 at 8:25am
American Kidney Fund

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.

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Cynthia Vaughn
Cynthia Vaughn
How can I help in being volunteer for the American kidney fund ? in 2008 I was diganosed of having the first stages of Kidney Diease, Praise God !I was heal'd of this deadly diease.
November 9 at 7:05pm
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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

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

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

October 29 at 12:06pm · Report
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American Kidney Fund
Hi Monica! You just missed them! Our last Steps that Count walk was this past Sunday. To receive email updates about upcoming events and other kidney related news and info, you can register on our website (www.kidneyfund.org or http://www2.kidneyfund.org/site/Survey?SURVEY_ID=1500&ACTION_REQUIRED=URI_ACTION_USER_REQUESTS)
October 29 at 1:59pm
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American Kidney Fund
Also, if you are interested in volunteering, you can get involved with our Atlanta office. For more details, you can contact Noni Redding, Southeast Regional Associate Director, at nredding@kidneyfund.org. If you are interested in organizing your own AKF Fundraiser, you can contact Rhonda Watson, Director of Community Engagement, at rwatson@kidneyfund.org.
October 30 at 7:17am
Monica Harris Mayweather
Monica Harris Mayweather
Thanks I would love to do both.
October 30 at 11:03am
Antonia Brome

Antonia Brome where can I get info on starting a chapter?

October 27 at 7:00am · Report
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American Kidney Fund
Antonia, Thanks for your interest in the American Kidney Fund! To get involved with our nationwide community of volunteers, you can download our Community Fundraising Guide (http://www.kidneyfund.org/volunteer/). This has information about involving your local community in fundraising and volunteering. You can also get in touch with our Director of Community Engagement, Rhonda Watson, for more details at rwatson@kidneyfund.org. We look forward to hearing from you!
October 27 at 10:45am