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3505 E. Frontage Rd.
Suite 315
Tampa, FL 33607
800-749-2257 phone
813-636-8122 fax
info@aakp.org
Welcome

The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP) is a national non-profit organization founded by kidney patients for kidney patients.  We strive to educate and improve the health and well-being of chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, those on hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and transplant recipients.

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Take 2 Tell 5

Did you know that African Americans are 4 times more likely to contract chronic kidney disease (CKD) than the general public? Early detection, education and awareness are crucial. That’s why it’s important to for you to TAKE 2 minutes to speak with your doctor.                   
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Board Nominations

AAKP is currently seeking nominations for its 2008- 2009 National Board of Directors. The AAKP National Board of Directors is responsible for establishing goals and policies for the Association. Self nominations are encouraged.

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AAKP HealthLine

Looking for an educational kidney seminar, but don't have time to travel? AAKP HealthLine is a FREE, one-hour conference call educating kidney patients on a variety of topics. Register for the May 22 call -- Pain Management for Kidney Patients.

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FREE Patient Program

Kidney Beginnings: Live is a FREE program educating individuals on a variety of kidney related topics including kidney function, diabetes, hypertension, diet, exercise and more! Register for the next program in Santa Ana, CA. 

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