SaraDavison University of AlbertaCanada

Dr. Sara Davison is a Professor, bioethicist and health outcomes researcher in the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada. She is a nephrologist with Alberta Kidney Care North. She is recognized internationally as a leader in Kidney Supportive Care and is the Director of the Kidney Supportive Care Research Group (www.ualberta.ca/~kscrg). Her program of research focuses on the many aspects of quality supportive/palliative care for patients with advanced kidney disease.

Institution

Pre-Congress - Saturday April 13, 2024

Time	Session

9 a.m. 11 a.m.	Conservative Kidney Management Course: Fundamentals of Conservative Kidney Management CarlosZuniga Chairperson czunigasm2002@yahoo.comDirector of SLANH Kidney Palliative Care CommitteeChile FrankBrennan Chairperson St George HospitalAustralia SaraDavison Chairperson University of AlbertaCanada Introduction to the ISN CKM Curriculum and Objectives of the Day SaraDavison Speaker University of AlbertaCanada Introduction to Concepts/Principles of Kidney Supportive Care (KSC) and Conservative Kidney Management (CKM) SaraDavison Speaker University of AlbertaCanada Delivery of CKM SaraDavison Speaker University of AlbertaCanada Q and A Shared Decision-making around CKM SaharKoubar Speaker University of MinnesotaUnited States Q and A Practical Challenges for Implementing CKM: A Case Presentation and Round Table Discussion NicolaWearne Speaker Groote Schuur Hospital / university of Cape TownSouth Africa Hall C2
11:30 a.m. 1:30 p.m.	Conservative Kidney Management Course: Symptom Management CarlosZuniga Chairperson czunigasm2002@yahoo.comDirector of SLANH Kidney Palliative Care CommitteeChile FrankBrennan Chairperson St George HospitalAustralia SaraDavison Chairperson University of AlbertaCanada Introduction to the Session Including The Prevalence of Symptoms and Available Assessment Tools FrankBrennan Speaker St George HospitalAustralia Management of Uremic Pruritus and Restless Legs Syndrome in CKM FrankBrennan Speaker St George HospitalAustralia Q and A Pharmacologic Management of Pain in CKM SaraDavison Speaker University of AlbertaCanada Non-pharmacologic Management of Pain in CKM PramoteEuasobhon Speaker pramoteo@hotmail.comDepartment of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine Thailand Q and A Management of Fatigue, Insomnia, Depression, and Anxiety in CKM GregorioObrador Vera Speaker gobrador@up.edu.mxUniversidad Panamericana School of MedicineMexico Q and A Hall C2
2:15 p.m. 4:15 p.m.	Conservative Kidney Management Course: Capacity Building for CKM and Terminal Care CarlosZuniga Chairperson czunigasm2002@yahoo.comDirector of SLANH Kidney Palliative Care CommitteeChile FrankBrennan Chairperson St George HospitalAustralia SaraDavison Chairperson University of AlbertaCanada Introduction to the Session Including the Prevalence of Symptoms and Available assessment Tools CarlosZuniga Speaker czunigasm2002@yahoo.comDirector of SLANH Kidney Palliative Care CommitteeChile CKM Service Provision: Issues of Resources, Capacity Building, and Advocacy in Low- and Middle-income Countries CarlosZuniga Speaker czunigasm2002@yahoo.comDirector of SLANH Kidney Palliative Care CommitteeChile CKM Service Provision: Issues of Resources, Capacity Building, and Advocacy in High-income Countries JenniferScherer Speaker Jennifer.Scherer@nyulangone.orgNYU School of MedicineUnited States Panel Discussion with Q and A Essential Communication Skills in CKM Including Advance Care Planning JenniferScherer Speaker Jennifer.Scherer@nyulangone.orgNYU School of MedicineUnited States Q and A Transitioning Near the End of Life: Care of the Dying CKM Patient Including Symptomatology in This Period (Shared Presentation: Drs Brennan and Wearne) FrankBrennan Speaker St George HospitalAustralia NicolaWearne Speaker Groote Schuur Hospital / university of Cape TownSouth Africa Q and A Hall C2