Welcome to our webinars page! At the PKD Foundation of Canada, we're dedicated to providing valuable information and resources to the polycystic kidney disease (PKD) community. Our webinars are designed to cover a range of topics essential to those affected by PKD, including general information, symptom management, mental health, nutrition, and kidney transplant.
Explore Our PKD Webinars
Our webinars bring together experts, researchers, and patients to share their knowledge and experiences with PKD. By attending our webinars, you can stay informed about the latest developments in PKD research, learn practical tips for managing your condition, and connect with others who understand the challenges you face.
Topics Covered
- Polycystic Kidney Disease General Information: Gain a comprehensive understanding of PKD, its causes, symptoms, management, and progression. Our experts provide detailed insights into the disease, helping you stay informed and prepared.
- Nutrition Information for PKD Patients: Discover the best dietary practices to support kidney health. Our nutrition-focused webinars offer guidance on the impact of diet on disease progression, foods to avoid, and how to maintain a balanced diet while managing PKD.
- Symptom Management: Learn effective strategies for managing PKD symptoms, including pain and itching. Our webinars provide practical advice and techniques to help you live more comfortably with PKD, including the use of medical cannabis for PKD symptom management.
- Mental Health and PKD: Understand the impact of PKD on mental health and find support through our dedicated webinars. We discuss coping mechanisms, stress reduction, and ways to maintain a positive outlook despite the challenges of living with a chronic illness.
- Kidney Transplant: Get informed about the kidney transplant process. Our experts discuss what to expect during the organ donation process, living kidney donation, and finding support during your transplant process, ensuring you have the information you need to make informed decisions.
Access Webinars
- Upcoming Webinars: Stay up-to-date with our schedule of upcoming webinars by visiting our Event Listing page.
Register for upcoming webinars
- Past Webinars: Missed a webinar? No problem! Browse our past webinars to access recordings and related materials.
- Index of Past Webinars by Topic: Looking for information on a specific topic? Check out our index of past webinars by topic to find exactly what you need.
Join Our PKD Community
By participating in our webinars, you become part of a supportive community that is committed to advancing the understanding and management of PKD. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those affected by this condition.
For more information about our webinars or to register for an upcoming session, please visit our Event Listing page, or sign up to receive our PKD-related emails, here.
If you have suggestions for future webinar topics, email us at [email protected].
Stay connected, stay informed, and stay empowered with our webinars.