Valued transplant partners – 2023 was a banner year for APKD! We helped facilitate a record number of kidney transplants across the country.
Our team is looking forward to continuing to save lives through kidney donation in 2024. Learn more at https://t.co/ySKsFFqC7K.
Happy New Year to all of our family and friends! We are looking forward to saving more lives in 2024 through paired donation.
Learn more about APKD at https://t.co/ySKsFFqC7K.
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Story of hope via @13abc - Diagnosed with heart and kidney failure, 10-year-old Jaelle Bornman needed a miracle.
Thankfully, Jaelle's father Cornelius was able to donate his kidney to her.
Read more here: https://t.co/3SyMekfDVx
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💙💚 Last month, APKD's Krista Sweeney and her family participated in Life Connection of Ohio's Hero Hustle 5K Run/Walk in honor of her cousin Lisa who gave the gift of life.
Thank you, Lisa, for providing the ultimate gift!
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By providing more opportunities for paired kidney donation, we can help reduce the wait time for those in need of a lifesaving transplant.
In fact, paired kidney donation chains allow for three or more patients to receive a kidney at once!
Learn more at https://t.co/ySKsFFqC7K.
Via @UCLAHealth - "In 1967, having already lost one daughter to a rare genetic disease, Ted Lombard, then age 39, donated one of his kidneys to her surviving twin, Denice.
Fifty-six years later, his donated kidney is still going strong."
Read more here: https://t.co/2S28F7mE0j
Through our innovative kidney matching software, we've transformed kidney donation on a global scale.
Our dedication to innovation, research, education, technology and generosity enables us to fulfill our mission.
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Via @13abc – It's a miraculous story of chance that ends with many lives saved.
Over three years ago, APKD completed a kidney exchange that saved the lives of three people in need of a lifesaving transplant.
Read more here: https://t.co/64yXuo0QNB
Our standard acquisition charge model helps transplant centers finance kidney exchange through a tried and true method, providing a predictable, simple method to reduce administrative burden for transplantation centers.
Learn more at https://t.co/ySKsFFqC7K.
Diabetes is one of the leading risk factors for CKD - learn more about how we are helping patients in need of a lifesaving kidney transplant at https://t.co/ySKsFFqC7K.
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From our family to yours, Happy Thanksgiving! APKD is thankful for the opportunity to save and enhance lives through paired kidney donation.
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It was an honor for Dr. Michael Rees to attend the 2023 Entrepreneurial & Business Excellence Hall of Fame Awards in Maumee, OH, to accept the Nonprofit Award on behalf of APKD.
Learn more about our lifesaving mission at https://t.co/ySKsFFqC7K.
At APKD, our innovative software finds matches for paired donation transplants. We facilitated the first non-simultaneous extended altruistic donor chain in 2007, with more than 35 additional chains to follow!
Learn more about our lifesaving software at https://t.co/ySKsFFqC7K.
As more people join the waitlist for a lifesaving kidney transplant, better solutions are needed to provide patients with a second chance at life. Learn more about how we are helping those in need at https://t.co/ySKsFFqC7K.
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