Calendar/Meetings
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Additional CPEU Events
2008
May
- American Transplant Congress (ATC) 2007: 8th Annual Joint Meeting of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons/American Society of Transplantation (ASTS/AST)
- Date: May 30 - June 4th, 2008
- Location: Toronto, Canada
- For more information, (856) 439-9986, fax (856) 439-9982, e-mail
June
- 12th Congress of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD)
- Date: June 21-24th, 2008
- Location: Lutfi Kirdar Convention & Exhibition Center, Istanbul
- For more information, congress page, ISPD web site, +90 212 258 60 20, fax +90 212 258 60 78
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July
- XVII World Transplant Games
- Date: July 11-16th, 2008
- Location: Pittsburgh, PA
- For more information, games page, National Kidney Foundation (NKF) web site, (800) 622-9010, fax (212) 899-2210
August
- AAKP's 2008 Annual Meeting
- Date: August 28-31st, 2008
- Location: Grand Hyatt in Washington, DC
- For more information, web site.
September
- National Renal Administrators Association (NRAA) 31st Annual Fall Conference
October
- American Dietetic Association (ADA), Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo (FNCE)
- Date: October 25-28th, 2008
- Location: McCormick Place, Chicago, IL
- For more information, ADA web site, (866) 451-6444, fax (708) 344-4444
November
- American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Renal Week 2008
- Date: November 4-9th, 2008
- Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA
- For more information, conference page, ASN web site, (202) 659-0599, fax (202) 659-0709, e-mail
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Additional CPEUs
AAKP HealthLine new educational program developed by AAKP that is a FREE, one-hour conference call designed to educate on a variety of topics affecting kidney patients and their families. Conference calls feature kidney healthcare experts from across the country and provide patients and/or healthcare professionals with the convenience of gaining knowledge from the comfort of their home or office. Time is provided at the end of each call for participant questions. Contact the Program Manager at 813-636-8100 x42 or visit our Web site http://aakp.org/events/HealthLine/ to see upcoming topics.
Navigating the Botanical Maze with Creative Counseling Strategies for Chronic Kidney Disease
ADA Center for Professional Development
- Suggested learning need codes; 2010, 5340, 6020, 6070; 2 Hours CPE Level 2
- Web site link to register or call KRM Information Services at 800-775-7654
- Learn creative and proven strategies to use for patient intervention and education about botanical medicines, particularly relevant to renal patients, but with emphasis on techniques applicable in any clinical or community setting.
- The presenters will show you how to increase the likelihood that patients will share important information about their use of botanical medicine and you will learn to empower yourself with effective motivational interviewing strategies.
Presenters:
- Catherine M. Goeddeke-Merickel, MS, RD, Nephrology Dietitian and Clinical Consultant; Renal Nutrition Forum Managing Editor and Website Editor, Minneapolis, MN
- Dana R. Sturtevant, MS, RD, Private practice, Portland, OR
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