DaVita Hopes to Raise $1.5 Million

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Muhammed El-Hasan
on June 26, 2008 12:32 PM | | Comments (0) |

DaVita Inc., the El Segundo-based provider of kidney dialysis care nationwide, said Thursday that its third annual "Kidney Awareness Time" Walk-a-thon will kick-off on Sunday in Virginia Beach, Va.

The nationwide tour will include 20 cites, including Los Angeles, concluding on Dec. 7 in Orlando, Fla.

The tour is expected to include 13,000 participants who will raise $1.5 million to improve public awareness of kidney health.

The tour is open to the public. Each walk will also offer free kidney evaluation and screening courtesy of The Kidney TRUST. More details and registration material are at http://www.davitakatwalks.com.

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