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Dialysis Discussion => Dialysis: Transplant Discussion => Topic started by: Cordelia on May 08, 2012, 08:13:11 AM
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Attn Kidney Recipients: You are invited to attend a free patient information session on life after a kidney transplant that will take place on May 24, 2012 in Toronto.
The details are:
Date: May 24, 2012
Time: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Address: Keenan Research Centre in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital map
209 Victoria Street, Room LKS 240
(Located on the North East Corner of Victoria and Shuter Streets
Organized by the Transplant Adherence Program (TAP) and the Canadian Transplant Association, in collaboration with St. Michael’s Hospital, the “Love Your Kidney” information session is for kidney recipients and caregivers who wish to learn more about how to lead a healthy and active life post-transplant.
Hear from Dr. Jeffrey Zaltzman (Medical Director, Renal Transplant), Galo Meliton (RN and Renal Transplant Coordinator) and Dave Smith, kidney recipient and president of the CTA as they discuss interesting topics such as:
• common challenges (such as the physical, emotional and financial impact of a transplant),
• nutrition & exercise tips, and
• how to stick to your medication and appointment routine.
Attendance is free but space is limited. Your family and friends are also welcome.
Reserve your seats today at toronto@transplantadherence.ca