NKF of Wisconsin

Where advocating and educating are part of our daily mission, the NKFW would like to share this Proclamation for Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Month signed by @GovEvers. #nkfw #NKF

Am loving this guy. Well done Mr. Scotch! Thank you for raising awareness of the need for living donation and the crisis of the kidney waitlist shortage. And for being a living donor. #livingdonors @nkf @nkfwi #bigaskbiggive wlbt.com/2021/05/12/liv…

Because of Organ Donation, a compilation of 25 transplant and organ donation stories launches tomorrow! @Froedtert, my kidney recipient and I gave you, our transplant center, shout outs in the book! @nkfwi is mentioned and will receive a % of my book sales! #donatelife

"Advocacy groups ... celebrated when the state announced it would vaccinate people with conditions like cancer, diabetes, obesity, or kidney issues. Michael Crowley, CEO of @nkfwi wrote ... asking people w/kidney issues to be added to the vaccine list." spectrumnews1.com/wi/madison/new…

Don't forget! Shop for Good this #WorldKidneyDay with Kendra Scott! NEW Spring items are available for purchase and you will be helping to continue the good in Wisconsin with the NKFW! Shop at kendrascott.com for: Easter Mother's Day Birthdays Anniversaries Graduation

Today is #WorldKidneyDay! With 33% of adults in the United States at risk for #kidneydisease, you might be one of them. Take a #MinuteForYourKidneys with this quick quiz from @nkf to see where you stand. bit.ly/32tkyai

When you shop online March 11 & 12 and use the code GIVEBACK-136T, 20% of your purchase will benefit the NKFW! You can also visit the Kendra Scott Store at The Corners of Brookfield, 237 High St, Brookfield, WI 53045. Mention the code or the NKFW at check-out. #MarchisKidneyMonth

Congrats to the new @nkfwi CEO Mike Crowley on becoming The Freeman's 2020 Citizen of the Year. Welcome to the NKF family, @realMikeCrowley! bit.ly/3qJDPPW

This week, @nkfwi sent a letter to @GovEvers urging the state to prioritize kidney patients for receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, as well as improve accessibility by allowing patients to receive shots at dialysis facilities. #MyKidneysMyLife

Hear the stories of how Heather S. and Karen E. made the decision to donate a kidney and get an update on the the Living Donor Protection Act and Immunosuppressive Drug Bill. youtu.be/PTl30-jvI6o

Join us Tuesday (1/12) at 6pm CST to learn how you can get up and moving! Gather an empty suitcase, a LARGE bottle of laundry detergent, a gallon of milk or water, OR a backpack filled with lots of books. Get ready to experience something special! ow.ly/SM3950D3sCu

We applaud the US House of Representatives for passing the Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act! Thank you to all of our NKF advocates who helped make this historic moment possible. #MyKidneysMyLife

You can make a difference while you shop Amazon Prime Day deals today and tomorrow! Simply shop at smile.amazon.com/ch/39-1133761 or with AmazonSmile ON in the Amazon Shopping app and AmazonSmile donates to the NKFW.

Don’t know what to do with that car? Donating it to Kidney Cars helps kidney patients and their families. How? Proceeds from donated vehicles fund lifesaving programs and services. Visit kidneycars.org or call (800) 488-CARS (2277) and see how YOU can help save lives .

Living Donors Together - Real Stories | Real People Hear from living donors who gave through a Paired Exchange at our next virtual meeting, Tuesday, September 15 at 6:00pm CDT. Featuring: Jessi Steinert and Marie Green Ganser Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

On Tuesday, Sep 8, learn why NOW is the perfect time to reach out to Senators and House members to talk about the cost of immunosuppression medication for transplant recipients or the financial and insurance barriers for potential living donors. Register: bit.ly/2EW5fig

Donating your car is as easy as: 1) Call 800.488.CARS (2277) or complete the form online. 2) Schedule a no contact pick up that best suits your schedule. 3) Make a difference in the lives of millions with kidney disease. Visit kidneycars.org #kidneycars

These new KDOQI guidelines will help guide and support health care professionals who treat patients with all stages of #kidneydisease. kidney.org/news/national-…

Dr. Clive Callender & @NationalMOTTEP started National Minority Donor Awareness Week (now Month!) in 1996 to increase awareness about donation & transplantation in minority communities. Read more about MOTTEP & founder Dr. Callender at bit.ly/DrCallender. #DonateLife #NMDAM