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Bringing the Peritoneal Dialysis Community Together in a Time of Need

Wednesday, December 02, 2020
12 PM (PST)
Online
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Join us virtually on Wednesday, December 2 at 12 PM (PST) for this unique and interactive event! 

Presented by Baxter Canada & Kidney Foundation, BC & Yukon Branch. 

Expect:
  • A lively hour – with the opportunity to connect with your Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) community right from your home, nationwide! 
  • Information and knowledge surrounding measures to stay safe during COVID-19 
  • Ample time for questions with a moderated Q&A panel featuring experts in the field
  • Door prize draws!

Agenda and Speakers

Welcome Address and Introduction:
  • Dr. Mike Bevilacqua, Nephrologist; Medical Director, Kidney Foundation BC & Yukon Branch Board of Directors
  • Diane Ollinger, Baxter Canada
Connecting in the Time of Physical Distancing
  • ​​Arden Gibson and Suzanne Duncan, PD Nurses, Niagara Health Centre
  • Dawson Trickett, PD Patient, Niagara Health Centre
​PD and You
  • ​Dr. Suneet Singh, Nephrologist; Medical Lead of PD at BC Renal; Program Head of PD at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH)
Q&A Virtual Fireside Chat – Your Voice Matters!
A Q&A Panel Moderated by Dr. Mike Bevilacqua. Panelists include:
  • Arden Gibson and Suzanne Duncan, PD Nurses, Niagara Health Centre
  • Dr. Suneet Singh, Nephrologist; Medical Lead of PD at BC Renal; Program Head of PD at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH)
  • Dawson Trickett, PD Patient, Niagara Health Centre
  • Joanna Young, MSW, Renal Social Worker, VGH  
  • Katie Duff, RD; Dietitian, Nanaimo Peritoneal Dialysis Program, Home Hemo Dialysis program, Kidney Care Clinic
Register here to join us! https://forms.gle/98CEt8C6NinTBzvCA
All registrants will be sent a Zoom link to join and a reminder email before the event!

Please contact Randy Spensley at randy.spensley@kidney.ca or Diane Ollinger at diane_ollinger@baxter.com with any questions in the meantime!

Don’t wait - we invite you to send your questions in early for the Virtual Fireside Chat early at registration for additional entries into the door prize draw!