The ISN Emerging Leaders and Environmentally Sustainable Kidney Care: The Time is Now

14 Apr 2024 12:15 pm 01:15 pm

Hall D

LetiziaDe Chiara Chairperson Department of Experimental and Clinical Biomedical Sciences "Mario Serio", University of Florence Italy

MariaPippias Chairperson University of BristolUnited Kingdom

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Session description:
Showcasing the ISN’s GREEN-K Initiative and the ISN-ELP 2022 Cohort’s Green Nephrology Toolkit, this session aims to inspire participants towards global environmental sustainable kidney care.
Learning objectives:
Understand environmental impact of kidney care; Be familiar with 2-3 examples of changes that can be made; Know what resources are available to assist with implementing change locally.

Time	Session

12:15 pm 12:30 pm	Introducing ‘GREEN-K’: Our Shared Responsibility in Transitioning to Environmentally Sustainable Global Kidney Care CarolineStigant Speaker Caroline.Stigant@islandhealth.caCanada
12:30 pm 12:45 pm	The Impact of Kidney Care on the Environment and the Need to Implement Sustainable Practices in Nephrology: Case Studies EhabHafiz Speaker dr_ehabosama@yahoo.comTheodor Bilharz Research InstituteEgypt
12:45 pm 01:00 pm	A New Armamentarium to Fight Climate Change: How to Apply the ISN Green Nephrology Toolkit Winston Wing ShingFung Speaker winstonwsfung@hotmail.comPrince of Wales Hospital, Hong KongHong Kong, China
01:00 pm 01:15 pm	Q and A