April 23, 2022 D. Babwah Program KidneyWorks Speaker’s Bureau Support Groups Veteran’s Health Initiative The Decade of the Kidney™ Advocacy Action Center Advocacy Events Key Policy Issues KidneyVoter™ Patient Voice … Continue reading “Center for Engagement and Advocacy”
December 17, 2021 D. Babwah KIDNEYVOTER™ Your vote and voice does count. Kidney disease has many human costs. You play a vital role in shaping the future of kidney care. … Continue reading “AAKP HOME 2022”
October 1, 2021 Jennifer Duplessie September 9, 2021 Chairman Ron Wyden Senate Committee on Finance 219 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Chairman Frank Pallone House Committee on Energy … Continue reading “132 Organizations Ask for Key Medicare Part D OOP Reforms in Budget Reconciliation Package”
April 14, 2021 Deb Pelaez Every life is valuable. We strongly urge policymakers to reject policies that discriminate against people with disabilities and chronic conditions, older adults, and reinforce health … Continue reading “QALY Coalition Letter 4.21.21”
February 25, 2021 Jennifer Duplessie During this episode of Kent’s Kidney Stories, AAKP Board Member/Ambassador Kent Bressler speaks with AAKP’s President Richard Knight. Mr. Knight is a healthcare professional and … Continue reading “Kent’s Kidney Stories with AAKP President Richard Knight”
May 29, 2020 Melinda Starling In the most recent episode of Kent’s Kidney Stories, AAKP Board of Directors Member and Ambassador Kent Bressler speaks with Ambassador Payal Shah on her … Continue reading “Kent’s Kidney Stories with AAKP Ambassador Payal Shah”
October 14, 2019 Admin Join the oldest and largest fully independent kidney patient organization in the U.S.The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP) is dedicated to improving the quality of … Continue reading “Join AAKP as a Healthcare Professional or Physician Member!”
July 15, 2019 Sidhvi Nekkanti By: Doris Harrison, RN CKD/Transplant Specialist Approximately 14 years ago, I began my career in the medical field working within a kidney transplant clinic as … Continue reading “PROFESSIONAL PROFILE: Doris Harrison, RN CKD/Transplant Specialist”
March 1, 2019 Sidhvi Nekkanti By Deborah Pelaez, AAKP Marketing and Communications Manager In honor of National Kidney Month, AAKP is sharing stories from patients, a caregiver and a healthcare … Continue reading “Patient Profile: National Kidney Month”
July 31, 2018 Admin Written by Priscila Kilgour In 2018, I reached two milestones in my life: I celebrated my 80th birthday and the 26th anniversary of my kidney transplant. … Continue reading “Patient Profile: Priscila Kilgour”
