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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...
The International Society of Nephrology (ISN) is now part of the EKHA Board of Directors!
22 February 2021We are pleased to announce that the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) has become a member of EKHA’s Board of Directors, as of the 21st...
COVID-19 and policy changes for kidney disease: the need for a ‘decade of the kidney’
3 February 2021The new article by Prof. Vanholder, EKHA’s President, and Prof. Lameire, former EKHA's Chairman brings to attention the high burden of COVID-19 for patients with...
Supplemented ERA-EDTA Registry data evaluated the frequency of dialysis, kidney transplantation and comprehensive conservative management for patients with kidney failure in Europe.
3 February 2021EKHA’s recent study uses data from the ERA-EDTA Registry to estimate the rates of dialysis, kidney transplantation, and comprehensive conservative management (i.e. planned holistic care...
Mass Disasters and Burnout in Nephrology Personnel, From Earthquakes and Hurricanes to COVID-19 Pandemic
3 February 2021EKHA recently published an article showcasing the psychological impact of mass disasters on health care workers, particularly in nephrology wards. It has been observed that...
A roadmap for optimizing CKD patient care and patient-oriented research in the Eastern European nephrology community
3 February 2021A new EKHA article highlights differences in kidney disease prevalence and care between Western and Eastern European countries, offering a roadmap for optimising chronic kidney...
