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2019
Events
Blake Shelton
Blake Shelton raffle tickets are avaliable for purchase. $10/ticket- Winner will be chosen on September 10th!
Annual Kidney Walk
September 22, 2019
Plan to be part of our annual Kidney Disease Awareness Walk. ALL are welcome for this family fun event! Click here to learn more about the event and register.
Walk: September 22, 2019
Registration starts at 9am
(please register so we have an accurate headcount)
Walk starts at 11am
9th Annual Kidney Disease Awareness Walk
& Renal Family Picnic
2019 Walk Honorees
*Meghan Hiland
*Chuck Stephens
According to the American Kidney Fund:
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31 Million Americans HAVE kidney disease
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20 million more are AT RISK of developing kidney disease
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Population most affected by kidney disease: AFRICAN AMERICANS
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Others risk factors:
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diabetes
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high blood pressure
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Hispanics, Native Americans, Asians, Pacific Islanders,
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age 60 and over
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family history of kidney failure
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obesity (BMI 30 or above)
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KNOW YOUR NUMBERS- if you have any of the risk factors above, ask your family doctor what your GFR is...