Kidney Today Blog

Before we break out the new calendar and say goodbye to 2025, AKF is reflecting on another big year for our work fighting kidney disease on all fronts

In the third year of the KHC Health Equity Grant program, AKF awarded 18 coaches and eight organizations with grants.

AKF Ambassadors and Kidney Health Coaches share highlights from their time at the Congressional Black Caucus 54th Annual Legislative Conference

AKF Kidney Health Coach Dr. Brieah D. Hudson explains

In its second year of the Kidney Health Coach (KHC) Health Equity Grant program, AKF awarded four organizations with grants, which they used to inform community members about kidney disease

Before we get our noisemakers and put on our goofy hats to celebrate the start of 2025, let's reflect on just some of the special moments of 2024. Here are 12 highlights from the year of AKF and our community in action!

AKF launched its pilot Kidney Health Coach Health Equity Grant program to help expand the reach and impact of KHC by enabling organizations and coaches across the country to reach at-risk communities and spread health messaging in CKD prevention and management.

On Oct. 25, AKF will present two posters on the impact of its professional education and kidney disease education courses.

We are so proud of the impact AKF made in 2023 on the lives of people with kidney disease, who are at the heart of everything we do. In 2024, as always, people in the kidney community remain front and center in our efforts. Here are some of our top goals for this year.