Challenges in managing the needs of diverse CKD populations in Canada
- To delineate the different challenges (access to information, access to services, and navigation of remote systems) in care delivery to those from different cultural backgrounds, and geographical (rural, remote, urban) along the spectrum of CKD (prior to dialysis and dialysis, transplantation).
- To better understand the administrative and economic challenges of administering CKD programs to diverse groups, depending on structure of health care system delivery in regions, provinces, etc.
- To describe different types of patient engagement to enhance education and research participation, and the difference between translation and adaptation of materials for different groups.
Topic |
Presenters | |
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The Patient Perspectives |
Howard Vincent, Barbara LeGay |
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Challenges in care delivery in Indigenous/First Nations communities |
Evan Adams |
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Meeting the needs to diverse populations: a broader perspective of challenges and opportunities |
Steven Soroka |
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Challenges meeting the needs of diverse populations with provincial CKD program constraints: an Administrative Perspective |
Alan Weber |
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Engaging patients in health and education research |
Nicolas Fernandez |