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HUDSON VALLEY 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: Heidi Cambareri HudsonValleyChapter@pkdcure.org
If you would like to contact the Hudson Valley Chapter by phone, please call 1-800-PKD-CURE.
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Walk for PKD Final Totals.
The 2008 Hudson Valley Walk had a wonderful year. Please check back for updates on our final totals!
Connect with other PKD patients and families in your area.
We do not have any meetings currently scheduled. Please check back for updates!
Are you interested in a support group, support meeting, or support phone call? Or would you like to just meet up with another PKD patient or caregiver over coffee? Well, we would like to help! Please contact Heidi Cambareri at hudsonvalleychapter@pkdcure.org or at 914-953-1163 and we will work to get you whatever form of support you need.
Learn More About PKD.
Webinar on PKD: "Basics of PKD"
The PKD Foundation hosted its first webinar Tuesday, October 14th. This free webinar “Basics of PKD” is now avaliable for everyone to view. The presentation was conducted by Dr. Ron Perrone, Associate Chief, Division of Nephrology of Tufts Medical Center (Boston) and Chair of the PKD Foundation Scientific Advisory Committee.
This was the first in a series of quarterly webinars designed to provide education and information about various medical and lifestyle issues related to polycystic kidney disease. For more information on this and other webinars please click HERE.
Join in a variety of fun events.
Walk for PKD
The 5th Annual Hudson Valley Walk for PKD is coming up on Saturday, September 20th. This family friendly event includes a DJ, face painting, temporary tattoeos, raffle prizes and a free lunch! See the Walk for PKD website for information and registration.
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National Convention on PKD - Summer 2009
The National Convention on PKD is the only opportunity, worldwide, for PKD patients, their families and and medical professionals to learn about PKD and connect with others in the PKD community.
In 2009, the convention will be held in two locations:
Chicago, IL and San Diego, CA
Visit www.pkdcure.org for more information!
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Make a difference in the lives of 12.5 million people.
We have many great opportunities for you to become a volunteer. The available tasks vary and can be conducted from anywhere in the Hudson Valley area.
To view photos of our wonderful Walk day please click here!
