BC Kidney Days 2020 was held virtually on November 5, 2020

Better Together: A Patient Centered Approach to Kidney Care

Plenary Sessions

1. Welcome, Announcements
• BC Renal - Dr. Adeera Levin (PDF)
  
• BC Transplant - Eric Lun (PDF)
  
2. Battling the Infodemic: Misinformation in the Era of COVID-19 
• Speaker: Timothy Caulfield 
3. Positive Reflections: A BC Kidney Community Perspective on the COVID-19
• Pandemic Speakers: Drs. Michael Copland(PDF) and John Antonsen(PDF), Teresa Atkinson(PDF), BCR Patient Partner
  
• YouTube
4. Journeying Together: Creating a Map to What Matters Most to Patients 
• Panelists: Catherine Shotton, Deborah Litvack, Helen Chiu, Laura Bennett, Susan Rawlings
• YouTube
  
• PDF Presentation
  
5. Wilma Crockett Memorial Award 
• Presented by: Dr. Dan Martinusen
  
• Recipient: Dr. Karen Shalansky, Pharmacotherapeutic Specialist in Nephrology at Vancouver General Hospital
  
6. Closing Remarks

Special Sessions

1. Kidney-friendly Low Sodium Pan Seared Salmon Recipe - YouTube
   
• Celebrity Chefs from Moosemeat & Marmalade: Art Napoleon, bush cook & Dan Hayes, classically trained British chef
  
2. BollyX - The Bollywood Workout - YouTube
   
• Dance-fitness instructor: Tamara Graham, patient partner
3. COVID Heroes BCKD 2020 - YouTube
   

Concurrent Sessions

1. Transplant - Recipient Risk Scores and Risk Mitigation with COVID-19: To Pause or Not Pause Programs & Lessons Learned 
• Speaker: Dr. Jag Gill
  
• YouTube
  
2. Evolving Treatment Options for Hyperkalemia 
• Speaker: Dr. Biff Palmer
  
• YouTube
  
3. Building Resilience for Dealing with Moral Distress – Keeping It Together When a Pandemic Pulls You Apart 
• Speaker: Dr. Bashir Jiwani
  
• YouTube
  
4. Virtual Kidney Care in 2020 and Beyond 
• Speaker: Dr. Mike Bevilacqua
  
• YouTube
  
5. Cannulation: Tips and Lessons Learned from 35 Years of Practice 
• Speaker: Rick Luscombe
• YouTube 
  
6. Evolution of the Renal Diet: Time for a Paradigm Shift 
• Speaker: Dr. David St-Jules
  
• YouTube