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AAKP strives for change by promoting and celebrating the importance of kidney health for patients across the country. This blog will allow you to connect with experts, researchers, staff and volunteers surrounding our ongoing advocacy for healthy kidneys.

Kidney Cookies for the Holidays (Posted December 20, 2017)

December 21, 2017
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By Laura Levitan, LCSW, FMC West Pensacola I wanted to share with you the Christmas kidney sugar cookies that I made for my dialysis patients because everyone should get a “kidney” for Christmas even if it is grandma’s sugar cookie recipe.   Kindness – pass it on.
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Author AdminPosted on December 21, 2017December 21, 2017Categories Our Blog

Home Dialysis Holidays Reflection (Posted November 20, 2017)

November 20, 2017
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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.
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Author AdminPosted on November 20, 2017November 20, 2017Categories Our Blog

Hurricane Maria Information (posted October 5, 2017)

October 5, 2017
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We have all followed the recent hurricanes that have affected so many Americans. Many of our fellow patients have struggled with the challenges of maintaining their regular dialysis treatments and getting their lives back in order as they faced interruptions in transportation, water shortages and power outages.
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Author AdminPosted on October 5, 2017October 6, 2017Categories Our Blog

A message from the AAKP MAB Chairman To Florida Dialysis Patients (posted Sept. 6, 2017)

September 6, 2017
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A message from the AAKP MAB Chairman To Florida Dialysis Patients A hurricane is coming in a few days, watch the news and optimally try to get out of its path – evacuate if appropriate. Make sure you have enough medications.
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Author AdminPosted on September 6, 2017Categories Our Blog

AAKP at NAACP’s 108th Annual Convention (posted July 28, 2017)

VP R. Knight, BOD Dave White and Dr. Greer
July 28, 2017
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As a part of our ongoing national strategy of outreach to patients at-risk, AAKP was invited to host a pop-up health session and full exhibit at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) 108th Annual Convention in Baltimore, MD on July 25 and 26, 2017. At the pop-up session, AAKP’s President Paul T.
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Author AdminPosted on July 28, 2017June 7, 2023Categories Our Blog

AAKP at the Florida Renal Administrators Association Meeting (posted July 26, 2017)

AAKP's Diana Clynes with FRAA President, Amy Kozsuch MSN, MBA, HCM, BSN
July 26, 2017
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AAKP’s Diana Clynes with FRAA President, Amy Kozsuch MSN, MBA, HCM, BSN The AAKP was honored to be invited to present and exhibit at the 2017 Florida Renal Administrators Association Meeting.
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Author AdminPosted on July 26, 2017June 7, 2023Categories Our Blog

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      • Peer Mentorship Program
    • Education
      • AAKP OnDemand
      • CKD/Non-dialysis
      • Kidney Transplantation
      • Dialysis
      • Causes and Types of Kidney Disease
      • Fabry Disease
      • Related Health Conditions
      • Infection Prevention
      • Emergency Preparedness
      • Kidney Friendly Recipes
      • AAKP’s Pediatric Kidney Pals
      • AAKP Magazine and E-Newsletters
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    • Patient Engagement
      • AAKP National Awards
      • Ambassador Program
      • Decade of the Kidney™
      • KidneyWorks
      • Speaker’s Bureau
      • Support Groups
      • Veterans Health Initiative
    • Advocacy
      • Action Center
      • Advocacy Events
      • Key Policy Issues
      • Kidney Voter™
      • Patient Voice. Patient Choice.
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    • Global Summit
    • National Patient Meeting
    • Public Policy Summit
    • AAKP Roundtable Events
    • National Phosphorus Awareness Day
    • National High Potassium Awareness Day
    • National Itch Day
    • National Every Patient Safe
    • Kidney Patient Advocacy Day
    • Medal of Excellence
    • AAKP Patient Safety Award
    • Cystinosis Scholarship Program
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