What: A free health screening for people at risk for kidney disease – area residents with diabetes, high blood pressure or a family history of kidney disease. Blood pressure measurement, blood and urine tests will be conducted on an anticipated over 100 people throughout the day.
When: November 14, 2009 at 9:00am – 1:00pm
Where: James Weldon Johnson Family YMCA
5700 Cleveland St, Jacksonville, Fl 32209
Why: Twenty six million Americans have early stages of kidney disease and most don’t know it. Many more are at risk. Early detection can prevent or delay the onset of kidney disease and early treatment can stop the progression of kidney disease to kidney failure. More than 2 million Floridians are affected with kidney disease.
For More Information: Denise Soto, MBA
Statewide Program Manager
NKF of Florida
On-site Phone and Contact: 1-800-927-9659 or 407-894-7325
