American Association of Kidney Patients

American Association of Kidney Patients As the oldest and largest, independent kidney patient organization in the U.S. – AAKP is dedicated
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Patient safety starts with prevention. This   and  , we're spotlighting innovations that help reduce the risk of cathete...
06/11/2026

Patient safety starts with prevention. This and , we're spotlighting innovations that help reduce the risk of catheter-related bloodstream infections and support safer care for people living with kidney disease.

Read our feature on DefenCath from CorMedix Inc. and its role in advancing infection prevention: https://bit.ly/45BejU0

Calling all kidney advocates 📣! Interested in becoming an AAKP Board Member? AAKP is now accepting applications for its ...
06/11/2026

Calling all kidney advocates 📣! Interested in becoming an AAKP Board Member? AAKP is now accepting applications for its National Board of Directors.

Access the application here: https://bit.ly/4a9ztds

The deadline to submit is June 12.

Advances in the treatment of IgA Nephropathy (IgAN) have focused on targeting the B-cell pathway, which plays a critical...
06/11/2026

Advances in the treatment of IgA Nephropathy (IgAN) have focused on targeting the B-cell pathway, which plays a critical role in the disease's pathogenesis. Learn the latest updates by watching this Medscape activity OnDemand! www.medscape.org/ace/igan-bcell

Do you need new dialysis access? The aXess study is looking at the tolerability and performance of the new aXess technol...
06/10/2026

Do you need new dialysis access? The aXess study is looking at the tolerability and performance of the new aXess technology compared to standard grafts that are currently used for hemodialysis access. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4m5m0s0

June is   – please join AAKP in keeping   Safe. This  , watch and share this session featuring CorMedix Inc. on infectio...
06/10/2026

June is – please join AAKP in keeping Safe.

This , watch and share this session featuring CorMedix Inc. on infection prevention strategies for dialysis patients with a central venous catheter (CVC): https://bit.ly/3ZSb5YD

Dialysis patient and AAKP Ambassador Fiona McKinney shares her kidney disease journey. From being diagnosed with glomeru...
06/08/2026

Dialysis patient and AAKP Ambassador Fiona McKinney shares her kidney disease journey.

From being diagnosed with glomerulonephritis as a teenager in Ireland to living and working while on dialysis in New York, Fiona shares how she stays on top of her health and remains transplant ready. https://aakp.org/magazine-id-247208

Watch OnDemand! AAKP recently partnered with Medscape on a livestream activity entitled "Beating the Blues Together: Pat...
06/08/2026

Watch OnDemand! AAKP recently partnered with Medscape on a livestream activity entitled "Beating the Blues Together: Patient & Clinician Pearls for Anemia in Dialysis-Dependent CKD."

Hear from expert clinician Leah Foster Smith and AAKP's Paul Conway as they explore the true burden of anemia in DD-CKD. Watch this session to get equipped with evidence-based strategies to optimize management through the powerful lens of lived experience.

Watch: https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/1003367/?ecd=par_aakp_distr_mscpedu
Learn more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ie-qBTAv3o

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