American Association of Kidney Patients

The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP) is a non-profit organization located in University, Florida. Founded in 1969, the AAKP is committed to improving the lives of kidney patients through a variety of programs and services. The organization is comprised of 20 employees. The AAKP provides education and advocacy resources to patients and their families, helping them understand their condition and navigate the complexities of kidney disease. They offer support groups, online forums, and informational materials to empower patients and encourage them to take an active role in their healthcare. The AAKP distinguishes itself as the oldest and largest independent kidney patient organization in the United States. Their dedication to patient-engagement and community building fosters a supportive network for individuals living with kidney disease. To learn more about the AAKP and their services, visit their website at aakp.org.