2008 Poster Winners & Abstracts
Full list of abstracts below
Clinical Research Award 
1st Place: Nutritional targets in Pediatric HD patients: is there a value in supplements? – BC Children’s Hospital2nd Place: Sodium Ferric Gluconate Infusion In Pre-Dialysis Chronic Kidney Disease Patients –
Providence Health Care
3rd Place: Taking Charge of Our Health –
Penticton Integrated Health Centre
Viewers Choice Award

1st Place: Self-Management in Chronic Kidney Disease – Kidney Care Centre, Fraser Health
2nd Place: Peritoneal Dialysis Procedure Demonstration DVD – Peritoneal Dialysis Clinic:
Kelowna General Hospital, Royal Columbian Hospital and Royal Inland Hospital
3rd Place: Road to creating and developing a new peritoneal dialysis training manual –
Peritoneal Dialysis Unit, Royal Columbian Hospital
Abstracts
- Peritoneal Dialysis Home Support Nurse Project - Peritoneal Dialysis Unit, Royal Columbian Hospital
- Road to Creating and Developing a New Peritoneal Dialysis - Peritoneal Dialysis Unit, Royal Columbian Hospital
- Implementation of the BCPRA anemia protocol - Northern Renal Program: Prince George Dialysis Unit, Northern Independent Dialysis Unit, Northwest Community Unit, and Fort St. John Community Unit
- Successful implementation of the BCPRA anemia protocol in the BC Northern Renal Unit - Northern Renal Program: Prince George Dialysis Unit, Northern Independent Dialysis Unit, Northwest Community Unit, and Fort St. John Community Unit
- Targets in Pediatric HD Patients: Is there value in Supplements? - BC Children’s Hospital
- Peritoneal Dialysis Procedure Demonstration DVD - Peritoneal Dialysis Clinic, Kelowna General Hospital
- Sodium Ferric Gluconate Infusion In Pre-Dialysis Chronic Kidney Disease Patients - Providence Health Care, St. Paul's Hospital Renal Unit
- “There’s No Place Like Home” DVD for patients - Fraser Health Home Hemodialysis
- Recognizing BC CNeph (C) Nurses - BC Renal Educators Group (BCREG)
- Changing Homes: Peritoneal Dialysis in Long-Term Care - St. Pauls Hospital, Vancouver Hospital and Three Links Care Centre
- Self-Management in Chronic Kidney Disease - Kidney Care Centre, Fraser Health
- Advance Care Planning Conversations: The Family Perspective - Kidney Care Center, Fraser Health
- The Provincial Vascular Access Services Team - BCs Vascular Access Educator Group (BC VAEG)
- A Quarter Century of PD: BC Children’s Hospital Experience - BC Children's Hospital Renal Unit
- Lanthanum use in BC: A single centre experience - Royal Inland Hospital, Kamloops, BC
- Proactive Management of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease - Richmond Chronic Kidney Disease Collaborative
- Taking Charge of Our Health - Penticton Integrated Health Centre