Category: Advocacy
Patient Spotlight: Steve Bieritz, Kidney Recipient, Cocoa Beach Walk Chair
We recently sat down with Steve Biertz, a Kidney Recipient and Chair for the Cocoa Beach Kidney Walk Committee, to learn more about his personal kidney transplant experience: “My kidney issues seemed to have started in 1982 when, following a tennis game, my knees swelled up along with my ankles. After seeing my Doctor, he […]
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A Big Day, a Big Plan
Credit: https://nkfadvocacy.wordpress.com/2017/03/07/a-big-day-a-big-plan/ Day one of the Kidney Patient Summit began with a Facebook Live event featuring Kidney Advocacy Committee (KAC) member Ewo Harrell talking with NKF Senior Director of Health Policy Tonya Saffer. The video was viewed over 4,000 times on its first day. This was followed by KAC breaking off into groups to strategize […]
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