FINLAND
The Finnish kidney and liver association
Helsinki, Finland
A non-governmental organisation, supporting patients and promoting kidney and liver health
Over 6,100 members including patients, their families and friends
5,000 members with kidney disease and approximately 1,000 members with liver conditions
19 local member associations in Finland
Some actions during year 2019
Advocacy work
Finnish Registry for kidney diseases, annual report.
Rehabilitation courses
Prevention campaigns
Kidney Action Day March
Patient experience, presentations in symposiums
Liver week in May
Hepatitis–C actions.
European transplantation action day.
Work with Fatty Liver, alcohol related liver diseases, other liver diseases.
Working group in Finnish parliament.
Contact:
President, Mikko Saarela, saarelamikko0@gmail.com
Executive director, Sari Högström, sari.hogstrom@muma.fi , +358505367258
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