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May 2018

A Message from AAKP President, Paul Conway (Posted May 2018)

May 31, 2018
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Happy spring to our AAKP Members and Allies! We are well on our way to our National Patient Meeting in St. Petersburg, FL. By the time many of you read this message, some of you will be reading it at the annual conference!
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Author AdminPosted on May 31, 2018June 7, 2023Categories Our Blog

My Lupus Story (posted May 29, 2018)

May 30, 2018
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Written by: Iya Bekondo, AAKP Ambassador It was the year 2000, and I had just relocated to the United States. Word that both of my kidneys had failed was no longer news to me and my family; having suffered from Nephrotic Syndrome since age 7.
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Author AdminPosted on May 30, 2018May 7, 2020Categories Our Blog

What will you be doing on Memorial Day? (Posted May 25, 2018)

May 25, 2018
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Written by: Kent Bressler, AAKP BOD and Ambassador, served in the United States Army What will you be doing on May 28, 2018, Memorial Day? Many will be beginning summer vacations, schools are out, and families are together and free to do as they wish.
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Author AdminPosted on May 25, 2018February 6, 2019Categories Our Blog

TOP INNOVATION AWARD FOR KIDNEY PATIENT SAFETY OPENS GRANT CYCLE

May 23, 2018
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF KIDNEY PATIENTSFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:May 23, 2018MORE Information:Deborah Pelaez(800) 749-AAKP / dpelaez@aakp.
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Author AdminPosted on May 23, 2018March 26, 2019Categories Our Blog, Press Releases

AAKP BOD Lana Schmidt tells why she is looking forward to the National Patient Meeting on June 8, 2018! (Posted May 23, 2018)

Lana attending convention in 2016
May 23, 2018
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Yay! I can vividly recall how excited I was the time I attended my first conference with the American Association of Kidney Patients during 2010. That year, the conference took place in Tampa, Florida.
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Author AdminPosted on May 23, 2018June 8, 2023Categories Our Blog

KIDNEY ADVOCATES SPOTLIGHT NATIONAL GOUT AWARENESS DAY

May 22, 2018
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF KIDNEY PATIENTSFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:May 22, 2018MEDIA CONTACT:Deborah Pelaez(800) 749-AAKP / [email protected] ADVOCATES SPOTLIGHT NATIONAL GOUT AWARENESS DAY AAKP EXPANDS GOUT EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES TAMPA, FL – The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)
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Author AdminPosted on May 22, 2018March 26, 2019Categories Our Blog, Press Releases

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      • Kidney Transplantation
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    • National Itch Day
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    • Cystinosis Scholarship Program
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