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Fighting the unbearable lightness of neglecting kidney health: the Decade of the Kidney™
6 May 2021The latest publication of EKHA provides an in-depth overview of the elements that constitute the current challenges in kidney disease. The publication, which can be...
Management of kidney failure in Western Europe: structure, organisation and services
27 April 2021A recent paper to which Prof. Raymond Vanholder, EKHA President, contributed, looked into structures, organisation, and services for the management of kidney failure across the...
Patients’ opinion about KRT modality choice
1 April 2021EKHA contributed to a recent survey assessing the opinions and experiences of patients with end-stage kidney diseases (ESKD) on treatment modalities. The survey asked ESKD...
EDTAKI: a nephrology and public policy committee platform call for more European involvement in AKI
29 March 2021A recent article, led by the Nephrology Public Policy Committee (NPPC) of the European Renal Association – European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA), proposes a...
Data Sharing Under the General Data Protection Regulation – Time to Harmonize Law and Research Ethics?
26 March 2021In 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) became a binding law in the EU and led to uncertainty in the research community. A recent...
New EKHA publication: ‘Which factors are influencing nephrologists’ choices about treatment modalities for ESKD patients?’
25 March 2021The European Kidney Health Alliance (EKHA) recently contributed to a survey analysing the factors shaping nephrologists’ choices about treatment modalities for patients with end-stage kidney...
U.S. and EU Kidney Groups Align for Global Innovation Consortium
11 March 2021WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP), the largest U.S. kidney patient organization, today joined the European Kidney Patients’ Federation (EKPF) and the European...
World Kidney Day 2021: EKHA launches the Decade of the Kidney™ in Europe !
11 March 2021Today on World Kidney Day, The European Kidney Health Alliance (EKHA) would like to bring attention to the ever-growing technological gap that separates dialysis patients...
EKHA is looking for a new Communication and Media (design) Intern!
8 March 2021EKHA is looking for a creative Communication and Media Intern to join its team, as of April 2021. The Intern will be working alongside the...
EKHA is looking for a new Public Affairs Intern!
3 March 2021EKHA is looking for a motivated Public Affairs Intern to join EKHA’s team, as of April 2021. The Intern will be working alongside the Secretariat...
EKHA launches a call to action to improve CKD prevention, treatment and care in the aftermath of COVID-19
26 February 2021Today, on 26th February 2021, EKHA launched a call to action calling on EU leaders to improve CKD prevention, treatment and care in the aftermath...
EKHA meets with EU Commissioner for Health Stella Kyriakides to discuss challenges of Chronic Kidney Disease at the EU level
26 February 2021Today, the 26th February 2021, EKHA, together with the European Kidney Patients’ Federation (EKPF) met with EU Commissioner for Health Stella Kyriakides to discuss the...