Conference
PROGRAM


THURSDAY, MARCH 5
Navigating Phosphorus Control and Low Income: From Barriers to Breakthroughs
Misty Nason RD CSR CD
Registered Dietitian, Fresenius Kidney Care, Tacoma East
Founder, Viva Nutrition Counseling
Nuts & Bolts of the Executive Order for Advancing Kidney Health
Barbara Dommert-Breckler RN BSN CNN
Quality Improvement Director,
ESRD Networks 16 and 18, Comagine Health
Growing Home Therapies - New Directions, New Challenges
Pamila Keech MD MHA
Chief Medical Officer, Puget Sound Kidney Centers
Kathy Schiro Harvey MS RDN CSR CD
Director Nutrition Programs, Puget Sound Kidney Centers
Building Healthy Soil
for Healthy Food and Living
Ladd Smith B.S. in Horticulture
Co-Owner, In Harmony Sustainable Landscapes
Pacific Islanders:
The Importance of Food to Culture
Rochelle Fonoti
Ph.C. in Sociocultural Anthropology
M.A. in Sociocultural Anthropology
M.A. in American Studies
My Relationship with Rice:
Exploring Sacred Food Stories & Identity
Maria-Lourdes V. Aragon RD CD
Registered Dietitian, Veterans Affairs (VA) Puget Sound
Founder, Sound Nutrition & Body
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NETWORKING EVENTs - details >>
HAPPY HOUR EXHIBITS & POSTERS
"PILLAR of EXCELLENCE" AWARDS PRESENTATION
*HOTEL MURANO*
Free for Attendees
After the lectures, move into the hotel's Exhibitor space for the awards presentation and Happy Hour Exhibits & Posters!
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Enjoy appetizers and cash bar
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Share best practices with colleagues, and learn from professional Exhibitors and Poster Presenters
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Please thank our Exhibitors for participating
THEN JOIN US FOR A CELEBRATION!
"MEMORABLE EVENING AT THE MOG"
*MUSEUM OF GLASS*
Additional Fee = $45
NWRD is Celebrating 40 Years!
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Marissa Claiborne RDN CSR CD will lead the group on an educational Walk+Talk: "Bridging Kidney Health to the Future"
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Earn 1 CPEU as we Walk+Talk from the hotel, across the Chihuly Bridge of Glass, to the MOG (less than a mile, one way)
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Followed by Dinner at the MOG & Browsing the Museum
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To celebrate our 40th, NWRD is partially sponsoring this event. Those who wish to attend will RSVP and pre-pay their portion during online conference registration. Cash bar at event.
FRIDAY, MARCH 6
Food Fight and Chronic Disease:
Making Caregivers Your Best Teammate
Jessianna Saville MS RDN CSR LD CLT
Founder, The KidneyRD
Plant-Fed Kidneys: 'The' Diet to Slow the Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease
Jennifer Moore MS RDN CSR LDN
Author, Plant-Fed Kidneys
National Sales Training Manager, Akebia Therapeutics
Toward an Integrative Medicine Approach
to Kidney Disease
Dr Majd Isreb MD FACP FASN
Nephrologist, PeaceHealth Medical Group
Medical Director, Integrative Kidney Solutions
The Kidney-Gut Axis: What is it, and What can Renal Dietitians do about it?
Lindsey Zirker MS RD CSR
Founder, Fresh Ideas Nutrition Consulting
Consultant Dietitian, The KidneyRD
Hurricane Disaster Survival:
The Experience of One Renal Dietitian
Giovanna Rosario-Arroyo RDN CD LND
Nutritional Service Manager,
Olympic Peninsula Kidney Centers
Fascinating Journey: KDIGO Guidelines on Diabetes & CKD
Katy Wilkens MS RD
Nutrition & Fitness Manager, Northwest Kidney Centers
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The following CPEUs are approved by the
Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR):
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Thursday’s Presentations = 6 CPEUs
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Thursday’s Walk+Talk to MOG = 1 CPEU
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Friday’s Presentations = 6 CPEUs
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Exhibits = 1 CPEU
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Poster Sessions = 1 CPEU
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