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Sat 17 Sep 2022

Hands on support
a day for young patients and their families
This very special, free event is focused on helping young patients live healthy, fun-filled lives. Children, teens, and their families, and caregivers will have the opportunity to meet with physicians, dietitians, nephrologists, and other relevant healthcare professionals for a day of empowering education. This event will feature speakers for parents and fun, engaging activities for kids. Children, teens, and their will gain a better understanding of their bodies, and enable them to gain confidence in their health. Educational topics may cover any of the following areas:
Information about new medicine
Managing a kidney transplant
Emotional support and family wellness
Dialysis options
Breakthroughs in technology
Healthy snacks and nutrition

Following a healthy lunch, families will enjoy private access to the DuPage Children's Museum. Access to the museum will only be granted to those who attend the full program.

When: Sat, 17 Sept, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm GMT-5
Where: Brookfield Zoo 8400 W 31st St, Brookfield, IL, United States

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