Upcoming events for Physicians, Nurses, Allied Health
8th Kidney Transplant Symposium: Wednesday June 19, 2024.
Registration is now open.
Join us for our 8th Kidney Transplant Symposium celebrating the incredible journey of kidney transplantation! This in-person event will take place at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute in Toronto, Canada, on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 07:00 AM (EDT).
Discover the fascinating history of kidney transplantation over the past 55 years, and gain insights into the groundbreaking advancements in this life-saving procedure. Renowned experts in the field will share their knowledge and experiences, shedding light on the present state of kidney transplantation and discussing the exciting prospects for the future.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with fellow enthusiasts, healthcare professionals, and experts in the field.
Breakfast, lunch, and refreshments will be provided throughout the day. We will wrap up the day with a raffle to give away exciting prizes!
Join us as we celebrate 55 years of kidney transplantation, reflect on the past, discussing the present, and envisioning the present.
Upcoming Events for Patients
Join us for our bi-weekly education sessions in the post kidney transplant clinic from 1-3 PM to learn about:
- Healthy Eating After Kidney Transplant with dietitian
- Life After Transplant with nursing team
Various dates available. Contact the clinic at [email protected] for more details and to register.
Join us for our Learn about Transplant education class.
For those with living donors, these occur once per month on a Monday from 9-11 AM (in person).
For those wanting to go on the waiting list, these occur twice per month from 9:30-11:30 AM (in-person and Zoom).
Various dates available. Contact the clinic at [email protected] for more details and to register.
Join the Kidney Foundation of Canada for Kidney Connect Peer Support Group Meetings being hosted at St. Michael’s Hospital. Dates and registration details can be found here.
News and Updates
Transplant Digest
Newsletter developed by the kidney transplant clinic. Issues are released Fall/Winter and Spring/Summer each year.
Unity Health Toronto News
For information and updates happening at Unity Health Toronto.
World Kidney Day
March 14, 2024 is World Kidney Day to raise awareness of the importance of our kidneys. This years theme is “Kidney Health For All”.