In-Person & Virtual
Kidney Education Symposium
1709 East 19th Avenue, Denver, CO 80218
Sunday, February 26, 2023 - 11:30am to 3:30pm
Denver, CO
About This Event
The National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Education Symposium is an opportunity to bring together anyone affected by kidney disease (pre-dialysis, dialysis, ESRD, transplant, living donors, care givers and family members) to learn about topics that concern the patient and their entire family. The Kidney Education Symposium is attended by patients, family members and the community. The event is sponsored by those interested in reaching patients directly and supporting education about CKD.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
- 11:30 - 12:00pm MST
- Check-In, Lunch and Exhibits
- 12:00 - 12:10pm MST
- Welcome
- 12:10 - 12:40pm MST
- Mental Health (title TBD)
- Dr. Elizabeth Christofferson, Children’s Hospital
- Mental Health (title TBD)
- 12:40 - 1:20pm MST
- Protein, Potassium and Phosphorus: Managing the 3Ps of the Renal Diet
- Abigail Eldridge, RD, DaVita
- Protein, Potassium and Phosphorus: Managing the 3Ps of the Renal Diet
- 1:20 - 1:30pm MST
- Break and Exhibits
- 1:30 – 2:00pm MST
- Dialysis Modality Options and Home Therapy
- Jennifer Ertelt, Regional Program Manager
- Dialysis Modality Options and Home Therapy
- 2:00 – 2:30pm MST
- Ask the Nephrologist
- Dr. Vidya Bhandaram, PS/L
- Ask the Nephrologist
- 2:30 – 2:45pm MST
- Break and Exhibits
- 2:45 – 3:30pm MST
- Transplant Panel and Q&A
- Closing Remarks
For more information about this event contact Danielle Percival at
danielle.percival@kidney.org
/
720-748-9991 ext.453
Event Details
Time & Location
Time & Location
Sunday, February 26, 2023 - 11:30am to 3:30pm
1709 East 19th Avenue
Colorado Rooms North and South, Located across from the Surgery Center Waiting Area
Denver, CO 80218
United States“Due to ongoing facility renovations, routes to the Colorado Rooms may change. Signage will be posted to assist in the transition to the hospital from the parking garage. We apologize for any inconvenience.”
About the NKF
About the NKF
The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is the largest, most comprehensive and longstanding organization dedicated to the awareness, prevention and treatment of kidney disease.