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New defences against kidney disease in diabetes
13 November 2015Why do so many diabetes patients develop kidney disease, and how can we improve prevention? EU-funded research has examined insulin-related processes at play in impaired...
EKHA talks at 2015 US Kidney Organisations Summit
4 November 2015EKHA as a model for multi-stakeholder collaboration2015 Summit of US Kidney Organizations San Diego, November 4, 2015 EKHA was invited by the American Society of Nephrology (ASN)...
EKHA Chair joins national society visiti to Georgian Ministry of Labor, Health and Social Affairs
29 October 2015EKHA has recently developed European Recommendations for sustainable Kidney Care. Specific aspects of these recommendations were at the centre of the discussion between the Dialysis,...
Chairs of the European Parliament health interest groups ask fellow MEPs to consider the link between air pollution and ill health ahead of crucial vote
27 October 2015The Chairs of the MEP Group for Kidney Health; the EP Interest Group on Allergy and Asthma; the MEP Heart Group; MEPs Against Cancer and...
MEP Group for Kidney Health event on Improving Prevention & Health literacy
19 October 2015Improving Prevention & Health Literacy The Quest to reduce economic burden of chronic disease in the EU An event of the MEP Group for Kidney...
Horizon 2020 Work Programme for 2016-2017 published
19 October 2015The Horizon 2020 Work Programme for 2016-2017 has been published and the first calls will open on Tuesday 20 October 2015. Under the broad heading...
European Organ Donation Day – Call to Action to improve donation and transplant
12 October 2015On the occasion of European Organ Donation Day, the European Kidney Health Alliance (EKHA) supports the Call to Action to improve Organ Donation and Transplantation...
New Council of Europe resolution calls for the establishment of harmonised national living donation registries
5 October 2015On 30 September 2015 a new Resolution was adopted by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe on establishing harmonised national living...
EU Commission releases draft Horizon 2020 Work Programme 2016-2017 in the area of Health, demographic change and well-being
5 October 2015The draft Horizon 2020 Work Programme 2016-2017 in the area of Health, demographic change and well-being has just been released. This is expected to...
The European Commission and WHO Europe scale up cooperation
5 October 2015The European Commission and the World Health Organisation's Regional Office for Europe (WHO Europe) are renewing their joint commitment to work together towards their...
