Written by Melissa Bensouda – AAKP Ambassador, Missouri Oh how I look forward to the holidays. The smell of pine, caramel lattes and time with the family excite me! The holidays can also be filled with the unexpected and I would love to share with you my tips for survival and fun:
First, let’s talk about food. Since I was a little girl, eating has been one of my favorite past times. The smell of turkey, dressing and sweet potato pies during the holidays have always filled my heart and my mouth with joy. Things changed a bit when I started dialysis however.
Read More
November 2017
TRANSPLANT PATIENTS HONORED BY WORLD’S LARGEST ORGANIZATION OF KIDNEY HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE : November 2, 2017 FOR MORE INFORMATION:Deborah Pelaez,dpelaez@aakp.org / 813-400-2394 NEW ORLEANS, LA – The leadership of the American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP), President Paul T. Conway and Vice President and Chair of Public Policy Richard Knight, were honored together as recipients of the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) 2017 President’s Medal. The Medal was presented by ASN President Eleanor D. Lederer, MD, FASN in New Orleans at Kidney Week, the world’s premier and largest nephrology meeting on November 2, 2017.
Read More
