Events

Upcoming Events

Dancing with the Stars Arizona 2020 - Saturday February 29th, 2020

Join us February 29, 2020, for our 14th annual Dancing with the Stars Arizona! Dancing with the Stars Arizona is the NKF AZ dance...

Southwest Nephrology Conference - Friday March 6th, 2020

The annual SWNC & CRMC conferences will be held March 6-7, 2020, at We-Ko-Pa Resort & Conference Center in Fountain Hills, AZ. ...

2020 Phoenix Kidney Walk - Sunday April 19th, 2020

An opportunity for patients, transplant recipients, organ donors, families, friends, groups and businesses to come together to...

Recent Events

NKF Konica Minolta Golf Classic Phoenix - Friday November 22nd, 2019

The Road to Pebble Beach begins at your hometown course. Join us for the NKF Konica Minolta Golf Classic Phoenix on Friday, November 22 at Whirlwind Golf Club, a premier Arizona golf venue. The tournament begins with a 9:00am shotgun start and includes a reception immediately following the tournament at the adjacent Anthony B. Shelde Building, featuring LIVE entertainment, delicious food & beverages, silent auction and awards ceremony!

40th Annual Authors Luncheon - Saturday November 16th, 2019

The Arizona Women’s Board is honored to continue Erma’s legacy each Fall at its gathering of best-selling authors who present their latest releases.

Camp Kidney - Friday October 25th, 2019

Camp Kidney is a camp devoted to children 8-18 experiencing kidney disease, kidney failure and other renal issues. This special camp, hosted in Prescott, provides a unique opportunity for these kids to just be kids, while in a safe and medically-equipped camp. The camp is run by NKF AZ staff and volunteers, many of which are medical professionals. Campers can ride the zip-line, shoot archery, participate in Color War competitions, visit Frontier Village, or make s’mores – and still be on dialysis each evening.

Registration for Camp Kidney opens August 1st. Applications are open to children 8-18 with kidney disease, who have had a kidney transplant or on dialysis.

To apply as a camper or volunteer, please contact Jen Godbehere at (602) 845-7907 or jeng@azkidney.org. Applications are available online, or available for pick-up at the following locations:

Pediatric Kidney Disease & Hypertension Center
2545 E. Thomas Road Ste. 110
Phoenix, AZ 85016

Phoenix Children's Hospital Dialysis Clinic
1919 E. Thomas Rd.
Phoenix, AZ 85016

Path to Wellness Screening 10/12/19 - Saturday October 12th, 2019

Path to Wellness is a FREE community health screening program providing blood and urine testing, which is evaluated onsite is using point-of-care testing devices to assess the risk of diabetes, heart and kidney diseases. Those screened are also presented with chronic disease management education, an overall health assessment (weight, blood pressure, etc.) and a one-on-one consultation with a physician. Enrollment opportunities are offered for a follow-up 6-week series of Healthy Living workshops that teach chronic disease self-management skills.

For more information, call our main line at: (602) 840-1644. To volunteer for a Path to Wellness event, please contact James Ivie, Director of Patient Services, at jivie@azkidney.org.

2019 Patient Symposium - Wednesday September 11th, 2019

Learn strategies to become more engaged and empowered in how to manage chronic disease. Join us to become your own advocate!