Monday, Sept. 29, 2008 (2204) Oct 3, 2008
WAVERLY Dick Marshall Hazlitt, 65, of Waverly, died Thursday, Sept. 25, at the Waverly Health Center, Waverly, after a lengthy illness; services 1 p.m. Tuesday at Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Waverly, 352-1187, followed by cremation with inurnment at a later date; visitation 4 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home; memorials to American Kidney Fund, National Diabetes Association or the family. WELLSBURG Laverne Tack, 90, of Wellsburg, died Sunday, Sept. 28, at the Grundy Care Center, Grundy Center;... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Gas prices confine sick people Sep 4, 2008
The American Kidney Fund, which helps patients on dialysis, offers transportation grants up to twice a year for a maximum of $175 each, president LaVarne Burton says. More people are applying, citing gas prices and other pressures, she says. (USA Today)
Death Notices for Tuesday, April 29 May 2, 2008
Memorials to the American Kidney Fund, 6110 Executive Blvd., Rockville, Md. 20852 are preferred. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Kidney failure takes deadly toll on blacks in Chicago Mar 30, 2008
"We see so many people who haven't made the connection of how chronic hypertension affects their kidneys," said Courtney Nicholas, associate director of minority health programs for the American Kidney Fund. The effects of these trends on black areas are clear. (Chicago Tribune)
Fight kidney disease at home Mar 1, 2008
Source: American Kidney Fund. For more information, call 1-866-300-2900, or visit. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Allen K. Gentry, 63, of Western Grove Jan 5, 2008
Memorials may be made in his memory to the American Kidney Fund, 6110 Executive Boulevard, Suite 1010, Rockville, Md. 20852-9813. (Buffalo Reflex, MO)
Nation's Largest Dialysis Patient Organization Recognizes the Achievements of Patients and Leaders in Kidney Care Sep 25, 2007
-- American Kidney Fund (AKF). AKF is a leader in providing financial assistance to chronic kidney disease patients across the nation. (PR Newswire)
Saddened Gore returns to practice Sep 15, 2007
" In lieu of flowers, Gore is asking people so inclined to send donations in Liz Gore's name to either the National Kidney Foundation or the American Kidney Fund. "She had a tough life," he said. "She kept fighting. Even when I went down to see her last, she was fighting. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Frank J. Martin Jr. Aug 9, 2007
In lieu of flowers, contributions to the American Kidney Fund, 6110 Executive Blvd., Rockville, MD 20852-9813, would be appreciated. For online Guest Book, please visit www. (Pawtucket Times, RI)
Kidney Care Community Warning: Proposed Medicare Cuts for Dialysis Care Would Impede Quality Progress Jul 26, 2007
Abbott Laboratories, Advanced Magnetics, Inc., American Kidney Fund, American Nephrology Nurses' Association, American Regent, Inc., American Renal Associates, Inc., American Society of Nephrology, American Society of Pediatric Nephrology, Amgen, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, California Dialysis Council, Centers for Dialysis Care, DaVita, Inc., DaVita Patient Citizens, Diversified Specialty Institutes, Fresenius Medical Care North America, Genzyme, Kidney Care Council, National Kidney... (PR Newswire)
A quick run-up to downsizing Jun 15, 2007
American Kidney Fund: 770-441-2220; www. akfpickup. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Marcus gives $25 million to help fight autism in kids Feb 8, 2007
That's why Herman Russell has donated $100,000 to the American Kidney Fund, the largest individual gift that the organization has ever received. The American Kidney Fund also will hold its first-ever fund-raising event in Atlanta on March 24 at a black-tie and optional sneakers gala at the Piedmont Driving Club. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Shirley Walker Feb 3, 2007
Memorials may be made to American Cancer or American Kidney Fund. Feb 02, 2007 - 11:21:39 CST Obits for Friday, February 02, 2007. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
