In-Person & Virtual
Bruce Schroffel Auditorium - University of Colorado Hospital
12505 East 16TH Avenue, Aurora, CO 80045
Sunday, February 23, 2025 - 11:30am to 3:30pm MST
Kidney Patient Education Symposium
About this event
The National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Patient 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 Patient 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 | Check-In, Lunch and Exhibits |
| 12:00 - 12:15pm | Welcome |
| 12:15 - 12:55pm | Understanding Renal Function 101: How to Keep your Kidneys Healthy Dr. Gabriela Velez, Kidney Associates of CO |
| 12:55 - 1:35pm | Smart Shopping Ideas for a Renal Diet Aubrey Gleason, RD, DaVita |
| 1:50 – 2:30pm | Transplant Insurance and Finance Education Jennifer Johnson, UCHealth Transplant Services |
| 2:30 – 3:10pm | Peritoneal Dialysis: An Overview of Dialysis at Home Jennifer Harrington, Home Therapies Clinical Manager, Fresenius Medical Care |
| 3:20 – 3:30pm | Closing Remarks |
(All times are MST)
For more information about this event contact Danielle Percival at danielle.percival@kidney.org / 720-748-9991 ext.453.
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Time & Location
Sunday, February 23, 2025 - 11:30am to 3:30pm
Bruce Schroffel Auditorium - University of Colorado Hospital
12505 East 16th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80045
United States
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