2027 NWRD - At the Helm
2027 NWRD Program
Post Session Learning Assessment
Completion is required in order to receive CPEU certificate
Available online at the start of each day's session
10 minutes per speaker for a total of 60 minutes
Thursday, March 4, 2027
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7:00 AM - 7:45 AM
Registration & Breakfast
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7:45 AM - 8:00 AM
Welcome
Laura Wiseley, NWRD President
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Honoring Tradition, Advancing Health: Indigenous Health Equity in the Pacific Northwest
Social Worker, Davita Dialysis
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Growing up with CKD: Diagnosis, Development, and the Transition to Adult Care
Registered Dietitian, OHSU
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Break/Visit Exhibitors & Posters
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10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Fluid and Sodium Interplay in the Management of Blood Pressure
Work Title, Work Name
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11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Lunch/Visit Exhibitors & Posters
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
From Compliance to Connection: Rethinking Patient Engagement
Work Title, Work Name
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
More Than a Renal Diet: Supporting Patients with Eating Disorders
Registered Dietitian, Center for Body Trust
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Break/Visit Exhibitors & Posters
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Harvest, Heal and Weave: Traditional Uses of Plants in Everyday Life
Work Title, Work Name
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Happy Hour- TBD
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Networking Dinner- TBD​
Friday, March 5, 2027
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​7:00 AM - 7:45 AM
Registration & Breakfast
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7:45 AM - 8:00 AM
Welcome
Laura Wiseley, NWRD President
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Anemia Essentials
Claire Kassakian, MD
Nephrologist, Northwest Renal
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Nutrition Recommendations for Pediatrics with CKD-Updates
Registered Dietitian, OHSU​
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10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Break/Visit Exhibitors & Posters
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
The GLP Revolution: What New Diabetes and Weight Loss Therapies Mean for CKD?
Karen Foster-Schubert, MD Tulalip
Work Title, Work Location
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Lunch/Visit Exhibitors & Posters
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​12:30 PM - 1:30 PM​
The Complexities of Healing: Wounds, Nutrition and CKD
Work Title, Work Location
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Native American Cultural Influences on Food-The Tulalip Plate
Registered Dietitian, Work Location
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2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
The Future of Renal RDNs-Obstacles and Opportunities
Work Title, Work Location
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3:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Program Wrap-Up​
​REGISTRATION
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REGISTRATION (Jan 15 - Feb 15)
$250 - Two-Day Conference - LIVE In-Person
$170 - One-Day Conference - LIVE In-Person
$100 - Two-Day Conference - LIVE In-Person (U.S./CA Dietetic interns)
$100 - Two-Day Conference - LIVE In-Person (U.S./CA RD Retirees)
$50 - Thursday Evening - Networking Dinner
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LATE REGISTRATION (Feb 15 - Mar 3)
$300 - Two-Day Conference - LIVE In-Person
$220 - One-Day Conference - LIVE In-Person
$150 - Two-Day Conference - LIVE In-Person (U.S./CA Dietetic interns)
$150 - Two-Day Conference - LIVE In-Person (U.S./CA RD Retirees)
$50 - Thursday Evening - Networking Dinner
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​Networking Dinner
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MESSAGE FROM THE CDR:
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"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