PKD Life - Summer 2022 - 28

NATIONAL PKD
AWARENESS DAY
R ecognized across the U.S. and in
Canada on September 4, PKD Awareness
Day provides an opportunity for us to
raise awareness in our local communities
and government.
Keep an eye on our social media channels
and pkdcure.org/awarenessday for shareable
resources.
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PKDCON 2022
T he PKD Connect Conference is an educational
event that brings together patients, caregivers,
researchers, and healthcare providers. The
conference features research updates, patient and
caregiver resources, and networking opportunities.
Thanks to the support of the Foundation's most
generous partners, PKDCON 2022 provided a rich
educational experience, meaningful interactions
with other participants, and engaging Q&A sessions
with faculty-online and free to everyone in
our community.
Recorded sessions from PKDCON 2022 are now
available at pkdcure.org/conference. Topics
include dialysis and transplantation, communicating
with your healthcare team, nutrition, family
planning, pain management, caregiving, and much
more. Catch up on the latest patient education on
your schedule.
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Ride For PKD
Update
G lenn Frommer has been riding his bike across
the U.S. since May to raise awareness and
money for the PKD Foundation. His goal is to ride
about 5,300 miles and raise more than $500,000
for PKD research. You can follow along and support
Frommer at rideforpkd.org.
Inspired by Frommer and looking for a hands-on
way that you can also support PKD research? Fundraise
Your Way lets you take your passion and turn
it into a PKD fundraiser. Whether it's just for one
day or all year long, learn how to join #teamPKD at
pkdcure.org/fyw.
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READ PKD LIFE ONLINE
PKD Life is available online at pkdcure.org/
pkdlife. Read current and past editions and share
your favorite sections on social media. Make sure
to tag the PKD Foundation and use the hashtag
#PKDLife. Anyone can subscribe to future editions
of PKD Life at pkdcure.org/pkdlife.
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