NKF
of Ohio's Kidney Walk is a non-competitive pledge
event focusing on education and prevention of kidney
and urinary tract disease, as well as raising awareness
of organ donation. Walk with your family, friends and
co-workers to celebrate life and promote healthy living!
Corporate teams are welcomed and encouraged!!
Dayton Kidney Walk
Sunday, October 18, 2009
Wegerzyn Garden MetroParks
9:00 a.m. Registration
9:15 a.m. Wellness Pavilion Opens
10:00 a.m. Walk Begins
1:00 p.m. Event & Wellness Pavilion Ends
Join
the Torchbearer Society! Send a “Kid”ney
Kid to Camp, screen at-risk minorities for Kidney Disease,
or give a ride to someone to get to dialysis!
NORTHEAST OHIO CHAPTER - Providing Hope and Support
With the help of PKD Foundation Chapters in cities across the country and beyond, the PKD Foundation provides a forum for patients who want to join in the fight to raise find a treatment and cure for PKD.
Chapter Coordinator: Linda Tracz and Nannette Robison -
NortheastOhioChapter@pkdcure.org
If you would like to contact the Northeast Ohio Chapter by phone, please call 1-800-PKD-CURE
Blood Pressure Checks - FREE. Stop by the Natatorium Rehabilitation and Wellness Center for a FREE Blood pressure screening. No appointment needed. (330) 926-0384
Summa Health System has been recognized for the 10th consecutive year as one of “America’s Best Hospitals” by U.S. News & World Report. Summa, the only Akron- or Canton-based healthcare organization to make the list, is one of only 173 hospitals to be ranked out of 5,462 that were evaluated for the study.
Akron General Health & Wellness Center - North
Now open - Akron General's Health & Wellness Center - North, a 96,403 - square-foot state-of-the-art facility, is an integrated campus that delivers the most accessible, comprehensive healthcare available in the region, including a 24-hour Emergency Department.
Summa Wellness Institute - Discover the intersection between hospitality and health, open NOW in Hudson near the corner of Terex and Darrow Rd.
SummaCare Adds University Hospitals to Commercial Provider Network - SummaCare, Inc. has completed an agreement to add University Hospitals to its network of providers for its line of Commercial products. Effective Jan. 1, the agreement will provide SummaCare Commercial members with services at 13 University Hospitals’ facilities throughout Northeast Ohio and access to more than 1,000 physicians.
Summa Acquires Barberton Citizens Hospital - Summa Health System has completed its acquisition of Barberton Citizens Hospital from a subsidiary of Tennessee-based Community Health Systems. The acquisition, part of Summa’s strategic plan to expand services and create greater value through regional collaboration and expansion, increases the number of hospitals in its System to six.
Akron General's Good Health Radio Hour
Hosted by Dr. Tim Stover, the Akron General Good Health Radio Hour will feature health experts from Akron General who will bring to listeners breaking medical information, tips for healthy living, and the latest information on programs and services offered through Akron General Medical Center. Every Saturday at 11am on 1590 AM WAKR.
Take charge of your health. Check
out the programs offered by AAKP that allows you to be a proactive participant
in your healthcare. AAKP's programs and events provide
kidney disease patients, as well as their friends and
family members with the opportunity to discuss their
concerns and share their experiences while learning about
important issues affecting their healthcare.
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