Thu, May 21, 2015 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM See description. FREE. FNHA is seeing more First Nations clients opting for home hemodialysis and this session is designed to teach community members and health practitioners more about the treatment. The Home Hemodialysis Unit team presenting at the UBC Learning Circle will go over the extensive education available, the support provided to clients, as well as how to be prepared to support clients in your community on this treatment. Roles for and expectations of the local health care team will be discussed, as well as appropriate boundaries and when to refer back to the Home Hemodialysis Unit. A patient who is currently on home hemodialysis will share their positive experience with the home treatment in this session.
Learning Objectives:
-education available on HH
-what support is out there for clients
-roles of local health care team
-responsibilities of health care team
-boundaries when working with someone on HH
-personal first hand experience on living in community using HH
All are welcome to attend:
Where: Participate live via videoconference OR computer webinar.
Register here: http://learningcircle.ubc.ca/about/session-registration-form/