Webinar: COVID-19, Respiratory Viruses and Kidney Patients

Speakers:

Dr Eimear Brannigan (National Clinical Lead in the AMRIC (antimicrobial resistance and infection control))

Professor George Mellotte (National Clinical Lead for Renal Services & Consultant Nephrologist to St James’s Hospital and to Tallaght University Hospital)

Facilitators:

Carol Moore (CEO of IKA)

Colin White (National Advocacy and Projects Manager of the IKA)

You will need to register in advance for this webinar, to do so please use this link to register:

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0kc-yhqD4tHNMNoYMc4r56QWZWwloeqMan

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the session.

Agenda:

• Welcome and Introductions
• Presentation by Dr Eimear Brannigan
• Presentation by Prof George Mellotte
• Questions and answers
• Concluding remarks

Goals of the session:

• Understanding Covid-19 and respiratory viruses
• Ways to protect you and your loved ones
• Your treatment options
• Respiratory viruses and in-centre dialysis
• Living with respiratory viruses in the community