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National independent nonprofit fighting CKD & ESRD w/prevention, education, clinical research & financial assistance. Take #KidneyAction with @akf_advocacy!

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Join the AKF Ambassador program and use your voice like Elizabeth, Tamara and Veronica to help us advocate for the #kidneycommunity on Capitol Hill, in state legislatures and in your own community. Learn more and join us: bit.ly/3Jcdy7a

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Hear from AKF’s Camp Connections parents as they share their experiences as parents of #pediatric #kidneypatients and describe how AKF’s Camp Connections has impacted their child’s life, and their entire family as well. Learn more about Camp Connections: bit.ly/44p3oZX

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Today is #WorldLupusDay. #Lupus can affect many parts of the body. When your immune system attacks your kidneys, it is called #lupusnephritis. Hear from Della M., who shares her powerful story of navigating life with lupus nephritis. Learn more: bit.ly/3iR2nHV

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AKF’s 2025 Living Donor Report Card revealed an urgent need for stronger #livingorgandonor legal protections. While the national average grade is a C, there are 13 states receiving a D or F grade, showing a major absence of critical laws nationwide: livingdonor.kidneyfund.org.

AKF’s 2025 Living Donor Report Card revealed an urgent need for stronger #livingorgandonor legal protections. While the national average grade is a C, there are 13 states receiving a D or F grade, showing a major absence of critical laws nationwide: livingdonor.kidneyfund.org.
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🚴 AKF’s 37 Mile Challenge is officially underway – but there is still plenty of time to join us and start fundraising to support AKF and our programs! This week we’re featuring 37 Mile Challenge participant Danielle. Join the 37 Mile Challenge: bit.ly/4jqFHrx

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For patients with an unknown cause of kidney disease, genetic testing can be a valuable tool to guide your care team toward a more effective treatment plan. AKF’s new guide can help you find answers about the genetic testing process: bit.ly/3P5KjX6

For patients with an unknown cause of kidney disease, genetic testing can be a valuable tool to guide your care team toward a more effective treatment plan. AKF’s new guide can help you find answers about the genetic testing process: bit.ly/3P5KjX6
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AKF is proud to announce the creation of new educational resources for “A Step Ahead of IgA Nephropathy,” its newly updated educational awareness campaign developed with support from Novartis US. Learn more about the new resources: kidneyfund.org/article/americ… #IGANAwarenessDay

AKF is proud to announce the creation of new educational resources for “A Step Ahead of IgA Nephropathy,” its newly updated educational awareness campaign developed with support from <a href="/NovartisUS/">Novartis US</a>. Learn more about the new resources: kidneyfund.org/article/americ… #IGANAwarenessDay
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Today marks IgA nephropathy Awareness Day. Listen as Sherry, Jason, & Ariana speak candidly about their diagnosis, challenges, and resilience after learning they are living with #IgAN. Listen to their full stories & learn more: bit.ly/453Xr8b

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IgA nephropathy Awareness Day is today, May 14. Hear from Dr. Pranav Garimella, AKF's Chief Medical Officer, as he provides expert insight about #IgANephropathy, signs and symptoms of the disease, and more. Learn more: bit.ly/453Xr8b #IgANDay

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AKF thanks @JBellinoJr for introducing S.B. 301, a bill that will help Michiganders receive paid leave for becoming a living organ donor. And thank you, Senator, for recently becoming a living organ donor yourself.

AKF thanks @JBellinoJr for introducing S.B. 301, a bill that will help Michiganders receive paid leave for becoming a living organ donor. And thank you, Senator, for recently becoming a living organ donor yourself.
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AKF also thanks Senator Hertel @HertelforSenate for his continued leadership on behalf of the #kidneydisease and living organ donation communities in #Michigan.

AKF also thanks Senator Hertel @HertelforSenate for his continued leadership on behalf of the #kidneydisease and living organ donation communities in #Michigan.
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#KidneyHealthCoach is AKF’s free, community health education program. Hear from current AKF Kidney Health Coaches as they share how they reach and educate their communities affected by kidney disease, promoting disease prevention & management. Learn more: bit.ly/3tsnSAm

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AKF is proud to acknowledge Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month this May. 🌺 #DidYouKnow #AsianAmericans are at a higher risk for #kidneydisease? Learn more: bit.ly/4b1nOMi #AANHPIHeritageMonth

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🩺 It’s #WorldHypertensionDay! Did you know that #hypertension, also called #highbloodpressure, is the second most common cause of #kidneyfailure? Learn more about the effects of high blood pressure on your kidneys: bit.ly/39xRcit

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AKF’s 37 Mile Challenge is happening all May long to raise funds for AKF and our programs that support the 1 in 7 Americans fighting kidney disease! 👉 This week, we’re featuring Chris Laughorne, a member of the Corporate Team, Team Hilb! Join us: bit.ly/4jqFHrx

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Today is #ClinicalTrialsDay. Clinical trials play a role in finding better treatments for diseases like #CKD. Yet, Black and Hispanic people remain underrepresented in these critical studies. Learn more about clinical trials & how to get involved: bit.ly/4cJ7q4x

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AKF has created a new Disaster Relief Fund, an enhancement of AKF's long-running Disaster Relief Program. Through the Disaster Relief Fund, AKF can now accept donations throughout the year instead of on a per-disaster basis. Learn more: bit.ly/4mrRDeX

AKF has created a new Disaster Relief Fund, an enhancement of AKF's long-running Disaster Relief Program. Through the Disaster Relief Fund, AKF can now accept donations throughout the year instead of on a per-disaster basis. Learn more: bit.ly/4mrRDeX
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AKF released its fifth annual State of the States: Living Donor Protection Report Card, which reveals uneven protections for #livingorgandonors across the country. There are still 13 states that offer little to no policy protections for donors. See more: bit.ly/3sxpsku.

AKF released its fifth annual State of the States: Living Donor Protection Report Card, which reveals uneven protections for #livingorgandonors across the country. There are still 13 states that offer little to no policy protections for donors. See more: bit.ly/3sxpsku.