2009 Presentations
The theme for BC Nephrology Days 2009 was Sustainability in Kidney Care.
BCND 2009 Final Program (PDF)
Presentations are listed below.
Thursday, November 5th, 2009
PROMIS
A Bridge Over Troubled Water:
An Exercise of Our Provincial Renal Disaster Plan
Bill Kane
Making Sustainable Seafood Choices:
Strategies for Healthy Eating
Jill Lambert
BC Provincial Renal Agency Update
Dr. Adeera Levin
Professional Breakout Groups
Nurses: Understanding Pain, its Assessment and Management
Ruth Ringland (for further information on this presentation, please contact Ruth by email or phone: 604-585-5666 local 2545)
Friday, November 6th, 2009
Sustainability in Kidney Care: Is it Easy Being Green?
Dr. Malcolm Ogborn
The Five Myths of Sustainability and What's Next in Nephrology
Dr. Malcolm Ogborn
Treatment of Hyperparathyroidism Pre-transplant:
The BC Perspectives
Dr. John Gill and Dr. Jean Shapiro
Independent Therapies:
Home is Where the Treatment is
Dr. Michael Copland
End-Of-Life Care in Chronic Kidney Disease:
Past Successes, Remaining Challenges
Handout
Dr. Sara Davison
Modality Nurse/Triage Nurse:
As You Like It: Ensuring Best Fit Dialysis
Teresa Backx, Janet Love, and Cheryl Nieva
Integrative Care:
A Tale of Three Cities: Novel Approaches to Integrative Care
Helen Loshny
Medication Reconciliation:
Great Expectations: Medication Reconciliation Today and in the Future
Dan Martinusen
Pediatric Session:
An Update on Chronic Kidney Disease in Children:
Growth, Proteinuria, Cystatin C, and GFR
Dr. George Schwartz
International Water Standards:
How They Affect the Design of a Water Treatment Facility
Dr. Stephan Krietemeyer
For any additional information, please contact the BC Renal Agency at
604-875-7340 or by email.