Nov 13 2023
November 13, 2023

ISRNM-ISN Webinar: Nutrition Literary – a missing link to optimize patients’ experience and dietary adherence

  • 3:00 PM CET

This session will address the critical role of nutrition literacy as an often overlooked yet vital component in optimizing patients’ overall experience and promoting adherence to dietary recommendations. By exploring the correlation between nutrition literacy and patient outcomes, the session aims to shed light on the significance of effective communication and education in the healthcare setting. Participants will gain insights into practical strategies for enhancing nutrition literacy, fostering a deeper understanding of the impact on dietary choices and, consequently, overall well-being. The session advocates for a comprehensive approach that recognizes the importance of empowering patients with the knowledge and skills necessary for informed and sustainable dietary decisions.

 

Learning objectives:

  • To appreciate the challenges faced by patients regarding healthy eating in kidney disease
  • To understand factors impacting healthy eating in kidney disease
  • To describe the role of nutritional literacy in food choice and optimizing adherence
  • To describe several strategies to develop effective patient educational materials

Moderator

Angela Yee-Moon Wang (Hong Kong)

Speakers & Panellists

Rafaela Siviero Caron Lienert (Brazil)

Kelly Lambert (Australia)

Michelle Wong (Canada)

Saumu Feruzi Kinyozi (Tanzania)