
African Caribbean Kidney Education Enterprise ™
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Passionate about kidney health: educating Black African Caribbean people to care for their kidneys in life and to donate them in death | Matthew 19:26
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http://www.ackee.org.uk/ 21-02-2024 10:36:50
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As someone who lives w/ end stage renal disease & relies on dialysis, our Founder Candice McKenzie understands the importance of raising awareness, esp in Black African Caribbean Communities. She shared her story on Tony Fuel's Podcast What stories do you have to share with ACKEE?





For Organ Donation Week (23-29 Sept) and 30 years of the NHS Organ Donor Register, our Founder & Director Candice McKenzie Candice McKenzie shares her story of living with kidney failure and how organ donation can transform lives ackee.org.uk/post/living-wi… #OrganDonationWeek






This International Women’s Day we celebrate 5 incredible Black women who are raising awareness, educating communities and advocating for kidney health, donation and transplantation ackee.org.uk/post/internati… Diary of a Kidney Warrior Beverley (De-Gale) Lewis OBE Hilaria Asumu Dela Idowu Candice McKenzie




The NHS Blood+Transplant Organ, Tissue Donation & Transplantation Activity Report 24/25 reveals 6939 ppl are waiting for a kidney transplant What does this mean for Black patients 🖤how many are on the transplant list ⏳How long is the wait + other important questions ackee.org.uk/post/nhs-kidne…