2025 NWRD -- At the Helm
2025 NWRD Program
Thursday, March 6, 2025
Filipino Kulinarya Cuisine and CKD
Keynote Speaker: Thessa Obrero Churillo, RD, CSR
Food Demo of Kidney-Friendly Filipino Cuisine
Aaron Verzosa - Co-Owner/Chef, Archipelago restaurant
Collaboration Cuisine
Social Work Supervisor/CKD Program Lead, Puget Sound Kidney Centers
Beyond Motivational Interviewing? Creative Ways to Teach Patients & Help Them Change
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition
The CKD Dietitian
Dialysis and Pregnancy
Staff Nephrologist, Valley Medical Center
The Complete Symphony: Valuing Every Role in Dialysis and Nutrition
Moderator: Katy Wilkins, RD
Retired Manager, Nutrition & Fitness Services, Northwest Kidney Centers
Friday, March 7, 2025
Caring for Our Kababayan: Empowering Healthcare Professionals Through Cultural and Psychological Understanding
Dr. Marinette Asuncion-Uy, Psy.D., Clinical Psychologist
Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Calm Mind Center, LLC.
How to Talk About Food: Best Practices for Culturally Appropriate Conversations
Breana Killeen, MPH, RD (virtual)
Senior Food Editor, Food & Wine
Gout & Kidney Disease
Regional Medical Director, AMGEN
AI & Kidney Disease
CKD Program Lead/ Renal Dietitian, Puget Sound Kidney Centers
Dietary Sodium Intake in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Shifting Target?
Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Washington Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology
Bridging the Transplant Divide: Challenges and Opportunities for Collaboration Between Renal Dietitians
Registered Dietitian, University of Washington
$200 - Two-Day Conference - LIVE In-Person
$120 - One-Day Conference - LIVE In-Person
$50 - Two-Day Conference - LIVE In-Person (U.S. Dietetic interns)
$50 - Two-Day Conference - LIVE In-Person (U.S. RD Retirees)
$50 - Thursday Evening - Networking Dinner
Networking Dinner:
Join us for Networking and a Filipino Kamayan-Inspired Dinner
at 6pm on Thursday, March 6th!
(Additional Fee: Sign up and pay with registration)
MESSAGE FROM THE CDR:
"All approved continuing professional education ethics-related activities that address the Academy / CDR Code of Ethics for the Nutrition and Dietetics Profession must include the following statement prominently posted on its materials: 'The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (Academy) and Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) are not responsible for the provider’s interpretation of the Academy / CDR Code of Ethics for the Nutrition and Dietetics Profession or its enforcement as it relates to the scenarios and content presented in this activity.' - For more information, visit eatrightpro.org >>
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CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION CREDITS (CPEUs):
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This program is seeking approval by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) for the following CPEUs:
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12 = Live Lectures
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1 = Live Posters
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Total CPEU 13