Conference Program
The BC Nephrology Days 2010 tentative conference program is now posted (last updated on September 3rd).
A few highlights...
Thursday, October 7th
Plenary: Motivational Interviewing,
Cristine UrquhartKeynote Presentation,
FISH! Philosophy.
BCPRA Update,
Dr. Adeera Levin
Friday, October 8th
Plenary: New Targets for Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes, Chair:
Tracene Coulter Dr. David Shu
Morning Concurrent Sessions:
Hemodialysis in 2011: Meds, Bath & Beyond, Chair:
Maureen Donnelly & Jenny Di Castri
- Imagine: A (Dialysis) World Without Blood Pressure Meds … Treatment of Hypertension in Hemodialysis Patients, Dr. Bob Richardson
- Hemodiafiltration, Dr. Myriam Farah
The Future of Biocompatible PD Solutions, Chair: Heather Zadorozniak
Dr. Joanne Bargman
Afternoon Concurrent Sessions:
Changing Concepts and Opportunities for Transplantation, Chair: Dr. Paul Keown
- Living Donor Paired Exchange Program Dr. John Gill
- New Strategies for Desensitization Dr. Olwyn Johnston
Adolescents and Families, Chair: Dr. Janis Dionne
- Using Technology to Bring People Together: Online Support Groups,
Dr. David Nicholas
- Not Just Young at Heart: Ethical Issues in Caring for Young Adults,
Dr. Lori d'Agincourt-Canning
Plenary: Dementia, Chair: Lianne Berst
Rethinking Cognitive Loss in the CKD/Dialysis Patient: Strategies for Opportunistic Recognition and the Promotion of Brain Health
Elisabeth Antifeau
For more information, please contact Stephanie Allan at the BC Renal Agency office at 604-875-7342 or
email.