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Winter Nephrology Update:

A Virtual Evening CE Series:

This is the third of four evening workshops presented jointly by Northcentral Technical College, the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin and the American Association of Nephrology Nurses for 2 continuing education units each through Zoom.

Speaker for February 4, 2021:
Timothy Jessick, DO – Hospice & Palliative Care, Aurora West Allis Hospital
2 Continuing Education Units

Final Workshop Date:
March 4

For more information and to register visit the Winter Nephrology Update information page.

Winter Nephrology Update:

A Virtual Evening CE Series:

This is the final evening workshop presented jointly by Northcentral Technical College, the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin and the American Association of Nephrology Nurses for 2 continuing education units each through Zoom.

Speaker for March 4, 2021:
Candace Kohls, RN – Director of Quality Improvement, Midwest Kidney Network
2 Continuing Education Units

For more information and to register visit the Winter Nephrology Update information page.

Winter Nephrology Update:

A Virtual Evening CE Series:

This is the second of four evening workshops presented jointly by Northcentral Technical College, the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin and the American Association of Nephrology Nurses for 2 continuing education units each through Zoom.

Speaker for January 7, 2021:
Lynda Ball – Quality Improvement Director, Health Services Advisory Group – ESRD Network 13
2 Continuing Education Units

Additional Workshop Dates:
February 4
March 4

For more information and to register visit the Winter Nephrology Update information page.

Winter Nephrology Update:

A Virtual Evening CE Series:

This is the first of five evening workshops presented jointly by Northcentral Technical College, the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin and the American Association of Nephrology Nurses for 2 continuing education units each through Zoom.

Speaker for December 3:
Marlene Roberts, RN – Dean of Health, Northcentral Technical College
2 Continuing Education Units

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the impact of stress and change on incivility in a healthcare team
• Identify coping strategies, understand importance of self-care
• Discuss the importance of effective communication, attitude and reflective practice
• Understand sensitivity and adaptability in the workplace

Additional Workshop Dates:
January 7
February 4
March 4

For more information and registration visit the Winter Nephrology Update information page.

Time: 12:00pm (CDT)

Do you want information on the latest ESRD Medicare information and specifics on how to help patients apply? Don’t miss this presentation by two Social Security Administration representatives!

This will be a presentation for social workers on some ESRD Medicare basic information, what forms are needed and steps for completing the application process. There will also be time reserved at the end for questions.

Speakers: Elida Elizondo
Megan Forristall
Public Affairs Specialists
Social Security Administration

The program is free but registration is required. The confirmation email will include a link for connecting to the program through Zoom.

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We have a fantastic pair of speakers. Monica, a kidney recipient will share how she met Karen, her living donor.

Karen, who is a registered dietitian will share some new, nutritious and holiday side dish recipes from the National Kidney Foundation. In the spirit of Thanksgiving, Monica will introduce you to a special African dish.

Speakers: Karen Isaacson, RD, CD, CSR
and Monica H.

All Living Well programs are offered virtually through Zoom. Registration is required in order to receive your Zoom meeting link.

This program will also be simultaneously broadcast on Facebook Live. Don’t miss a minute! Follow us at: Facebook.com/nkfwi.

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