Virtual Patient Education Classes
All classes are held at 11 am Pacific / 12 pm Mountain / 1 pm Central / 2 pm Eastern time.
August Classes
Plant-based Eating for Kidneys
August 9 & 10
Learn how eating plant-based can help protect and improve your kidneys. This class will teach you how to get started and ways to slowly add more plant foods to your diet. You will also get plant-based recipes and a grocery list to help make it fun and easy!
Applying for Social Security
August 17
Disability is something most people do not like to think about. Studies show there is a 1-in-4 chance of becoming disabled before reaching full retirement age. In this class, you will learn basic information on Social Security Disability benefits and kidney disease.
Kidney Care Nutrition
August 23 & 24
Understanding the kidney diet will help you to take care of your kidneys and keep them healthy. After this class, you will know how to set up your meals and snacks as well as reduce any side effects of kidney disease.
Caring for Adult Loved Ones
August 31
Family caregivers provide more hands-on care than all services providers combined. Learn about ways to care for Adult Loved Ones.
September Classes
Shopping Kidney Friendly on a Budget
September 6 & 7
Learn how to eat a kidney-friendly diet while sticking to a budget. This class will teach you ten smart ways to shop healthy while still being able to save money and cut costs on your groceries. You will also get a budget and kidney-friendly grocery shopping list along with tasty ways to cook and use the foods at home.
Developing a Support System
September 14
In this class, you will learn about simple steps you can take to increasing positive and supportive connections for your health journey and daily life.
Kidney Care Nutrition
September 20 & 21
Understanding the kidney diet will help you to take care of your kidneys and keep them healthy. After this class, you will know how to set up your meals and snacks as well as reduce any side effects of kidney disease.
Managing Chronic Illness
September 28
In this webinar, you will learn how to manage kidney disease by preparing for medical visits, keeping on track with multiple medications, staying physically active, and coping in healthy ways.
