Local Educational Meetings and Activities
Social Workers
- 2008 CARDIOMETABOLIC Health Congress
October 16-18, 2008
Sheraton Hotel, Boston, MA
For more information please call 877 571-4700 or
email us at info@cardiometabolichealth.org or
visit us at www.cardiometabolichealth.org
If you'd like to submit an event for this list, please send the information to maritzao@kidney.org. Be sure to include the name, date(s), location, registration and contact info for the event.
Dietitians
- Northwest Renal Dietitians' (NWRD) Meeting
in Portland, OR.
Hosted by Oregon Council on Renal Nutrition.
March 6 and 7, 2008
Location: Doubletree Hotel--Lloyd Center, 1000 NE Multnomah St, Portland, OR 97232
Registration Fee: $125 US ($131 CDN). Registration materials available in early 2008.
Topics to include: Levocarnitine in ESRD; Issues for Living Donors; Assessing Weight in ESRD; Cooking for Dialysis Patients; Patient Adherence; ADA's Standardized Language
Contact Person: Maureen McCarthy, RD (mccarthm@ohsu.edu; 503-494-3779).
- Kidney Cruise
August 24-31, 2008
Cruise your way to
24 CME Credits or
24.25 Nursing contact hours &
7 Contact hours in Advanced
Pharmacotherapeutics or
24.25 self reported CPE credits
For more information, contact:
CKD@swmail.sw.org
Register Online

- 2008 CARDIOMETABOLIC Health Congress
October 16-18, 2008
Sheraton Hotel, Boston, MA
For more information please call 877 571-4700 or
email us at info@cardiometabolichealth.org or
visit us at www.cardiometabolichealth.org
If you'd like to submit an event for this list, please send the information to maritzao@kidney.org. Be sure to include the name, date(s), location, registration and contact info for the event.
Nurses & Technicians
- Kidney Cruise
August 24-31, 2008
Cruise your way to
24 CME Credits or
24.25 Nursing contact hours &
7 Contact hours in Advanced
Pharmacotherapeutics or
24.25 self reported CPE credits
For more information, contact:
CKD@swmail.sw.org
Register Online

- 2008 CARDIOMETABOLIC Health Congress
October 16-18, 2008
Sheraton Hotel, Boston, MA
For more information please call 877 571-4700 or
email us at info@cardiometabolichealth.org or
visit us at www.cardiometabolichealth.org
If you'd like to submit an event for this list, please send the information to maritzao@kidney.org. Be sure to include the name, date(s), location, registration and contact info for the event.
Physicians
- Kidney Cruise
August 24-31, 2008
Cruise your way to
24 CME Credits or
24.25 Nursing contact hours &
7 Contact hours in Advanced
Pharmacotherapeutics or
24.25 self reported CPE credits
For more information, contact:
CKD@swmail.sw.org
Register Online

- 2008 CARDIOMETABOLIC Health Congress
October 16-18, 2008
Sheraton Hotel, Boston, MA
For more information please call 877 571-4700 or
email us at info@cardiometabolichealth.org or
visit us at www.cardiometabolichealth.org
If you'd like to submit an event for this list, please send the information to maritzao@kidney.org. Be sure to include the name, date(s), location, registration and contact info for the event.



