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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 3, 2017 MEDIA CONTACTS Deborah Pelaez, AAKP Marketing and Communications Manager  dpelaez@aakp.org; 813-928-2921 Gary Green, AAKP Executive Director  ggreen@aakp.org; 1-212-417-0426 INDEPENDENCE FOR WORKERS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE MEANS KEEPING JOB AND AVOIDING DISABILITY WASHINGTON, D.C.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 29, 2017 MEDIA CONTACTS: Deborah Pelaez, AAKP Marketing and Communications Manager  dpelaez@aakp.org; 813-928-2921 Gary Green, AAKP Executive Director ggreen@aakp.

Nephrology News & Issues June 22, 2017 A report from the American Association of Kidney Patients and the Medical Education Institute outlines initial steps to help employed individuals with progressing chronic kidney disease keep their jobs. The 78-page paper, entitled “KidneyWorks:

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 23, 2017FOR MORE INFORMATION: Deborah Peleaz Marketing and Communications Manager 813-400-2394 dpeleaz@aakp.orgTAMPA, FLA – Applications for the 2017-2018 grant cycle of the Jenny Kitsen Patient Safety Award are now available from the American Association of Kidney Patients.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2017FOR MORE INFORMATION: Deborah Peleaz Manager Marketing Communications (800)749-AAKP(2257) dpeleaz@aakp.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 3, 2017 CONTACT: Deborah PelaezMarketing and Communications Managerdpelaez@aakp.org / (813) 400-2394 AAKP President Paul T.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 22, 2017 CONTACT: Deborah PelaezMarketing and Communications Managerdpelaez@aakp.org / (813) 400-2394 AAKP to Join the Alliance for Home Dialysis and the NAACP for Mississippi Patient Town Hall  AAKP Seeks to Increase Awareness of Home Dialysis for Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease Washington, D.C.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR MORE INFORMATION:Sarah McConnellMarketing & Communications Manager1-800-749-AAKP (2257)smcconnell@aakp.org AAKP PRESENTS 2017 MEDAL OF EXCELLENCE AWARD WINNERS AT RENAL PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATION’S ANNUAL MEETING Nashville, TN – The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 14, 2017 CONTACT: Deborah PelaezMarketing and Communications Managerdpelaez@aakp.org / (813) 400-2394 AAKP to Participate in the American Society of Artificial Internal Organs 63rd Annual Conference in Chicago, IL AAKP Seeks to Decrease Organ Transplant Waiting List by Advocating Innovation Washington D.