IgA Nephropathy Awareness Day
May 2024 marks 20 years since Ed and Bonnie Schneider founded the IgA Nephropathy (IgAN) Foundation after their son’s diagnosis, creating a support and education hub for people living with IgAN.
We are grateful to everyone who has been a part of this incredible journey and helped us advance toward better treatments and support. Join us on the 3rd annual IgAN Awareness Day & 20th Anniversary Spirit Week to mark progress, grow our IgAN Family, raise awareness, and share your #IgANjourney!
If you’re not a member yet, join here — membership is free and keeps you updated on the latest resources, publications and events while granting you access to featured clinical trials, mental health resources through Calm and Talkspace, Patient Aid, and monthly support meetings.
This IgAN Day 20th Spirit Week, we commemorate milestones from the last 2 decades while rallying our community to celebrate a future of mutual support, quality care, information, and, ultimately, a cure. From Sun., May 12 to Sat., May 18, 2024, join us all week or pick your day(s) to get involved!
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In 2024, May 14 received official recognition as Iga Nephropathy Awareness Day in:
- Missouri
- Hawaii
- Virginia
- Toronto, Canada
+ More to come!
In 2023, May 14 received official recognition as Iga Nephropathy Awareness Day in:
May 14, 2022, received official recognition as IgA Nephropathy Awareness Day in the U.S. Congress and in these states:
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