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Kidney Health @KidneyHealth

Feeling overwhelmed by kidney health or kidney disease? You’re not alone — and you don’t have to figure it out alone either.

Joined June 2009
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Today we met with Assistant Minister the Hon @bec_white to discuss improving access to our new Kidney Health 4 Life program. These conversations matter — every step forward supports people living with kidney disease, and we’re committed to maintaining this momentum. #kidneyhealth
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We're thrilled to share that we're shortlisted for the shots Award APAC 2025 Ad of the Year: Charity/PSA. Thank you to the Eric Tom & Bruce team for bringing our aspiration to #EndDialysisby2050 to life. @shotscreative #shotsawards
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Health care professionals are key to better outcomes for all Australians. For 25 years, our Primary Care Program has supported you with tailored education. Get free access to resources on-demand courses at the Kidney Health Professional Hub.👉bit.ly/3HjgAJP
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#CKD affects 2.7M Aussie adults—2.5M don’t know they have it.  Review your practice data improve CKD diagnosis with Kidney Health Australia’s free CKD Clinical Audit. Earn 11 CPD hrs. 👉bit.ly/41shiLF
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Thank you @DanRepacholi MP and @joshburnsmp for coming to visit us (and Billy) and showing support this #KidneyActionWeek! 🙌
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This #KidneyActionWeek we’re calling on you to help us find the 2.7 million Aussies living with kidney disease. Taking action is simple. It only takes 2 minutes. Find out if you’re at risk and share this post: kidney.org.au/kidneyrisktest…
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There's only one week until #KidneyActionWeek! Want to get involved? Head to our website where you'll find a range of items to help spread awareness (and ACTION!) about kidney disease to help diagnose the 2.7 million Australian's living with CKD earlier. bit.ly/3FROgOe
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"Although kidney disease is not reversible, detecting it early means its progression can be substantially slowed or even halted. Early detection not only saves lives and prevents the misery of a life of dialysis, it also could save the economy billions." theaustralian.com.au/health/…
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The National Reconciliation Week 2025 theme, Bridging Now to Next, reflects the ongoing connection between past, present and future. We are working to address the inequities in care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People living with chronic kidney disease. #NRW2025
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Kidney Health retweeted
Global Patient Alliance for Kidney Health
@globalkidney
10 Apr 2025
Yesterday, GloPAKH's Steering Committee wrapped up a two-day meeting in Boston, MA. Thank you to committee members for an insightful discussion on the burden of #ChronicKidneyDisease and GloPAKH's plans to address it through advocacy and collaboration. Together, we can help elevate #CKD awareness worldwide and make the change #ForKidneyHealth. Visit globalkidneyalliance.org to learn more about GloPAKH, its members and mission.
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Kidney Health retweeted
Alianza por la Salud Renal@alianzarenal
11 Apr 2025
Nos enorgullece formar parte de @globalkidney y trabajar junto a @KidneyFund @kidneycanada @FNALCER @KidneyHealth @kidneycareuk por la Salud Renal en el mundo @globalafpa
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This morning Stephen Cornish and Paige Floyd attended the 2025 Telethon Giving Celebration. We are proud to be a @Telethon7 Beneficiary in 2025 and make a positive impact on kidney kids and their families in WA with our Kidney Es-Capers events. #Telethon7 #Telethon2025
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Last night, we painted the town (and whole country) red for World Kidney Day! Did you spot a red monument in your city? Tag us in your picture @kidneyhealth #WorldKidneyDayAU
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Kidney Health retweeted
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
@aihw
13 Mar 2025
Today is #WorldKidneyDay. Many Australians have benefited from a successful kidney transplant. Learn more: brnw.ch/21wRadL @KidneyHealth #kidneyhealth
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Kidney Health retweeted
DonateLife 💗@DonateLifeToday
13 Mar 2025
It’s #WorldKidneyDay! In 2024 there were 812 kidney transplants from deceased donors, and 253 kidney transplants from living donors in Australia. Thank you to all donors, donor families, people who've had a transplant and @KidneyHealth for raising awareness of kidney health 💞
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More exciting news in the #kidneytransplant space! As we go forth with our bold aspiration to #EndDialysisby2050 we welcome these major developments. insideprecisionmedicine.com/… via @Inside_PM

Gene-Edited Pig Kidney Successfully Xenotransplanted in Living Patient at MGH

United Therapeutics has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared its Investigational New Drug application to initiate a clinical study of the company’s UKidney.

insideprecisionmedicine.com
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Today is Primary Health Care Nurses Day, a day to celebrate the amazing work that nurses do in a range of primary health care settings. Join us in celebrating the incredible work being done by the 98,000 primary health care nurses nationwide #PHCNday2025
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Congratulations to our Ambassador Cameron Green for a well-deserved win of the Community Impact Award at last night's #AusCricketAwards. The Community Impact Award recognises a player for exceptional service to the community. Well done Cam!
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Kidney Health retweeted
Cricket Australia@CricketAus
3 Feb 2025
A special player and a special person ❤️ Cameron Green wins the Community Impact Award for his work with Kidney Health Australia. #AusCricketAwards
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Congratulations to Prof @shilpa_jes for being awarded the Roscoe R. Robinson Award at the 2025 @ISNkidneycare Awards. This award acknowledges outstanding achievements in education in nephrology and medicine.
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