Provides education programs to teach you and/or your family how to perform hemodialysis at home. All equipment and team supports are available after training through regular check-ups and ongoing support.

Resources

BC Renal Website
Kidney Foundation of Canada
National Kidney Foundation
BC Renal Emergency Preparedness for Patients

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a referral required?

Yes

Does your service support those who live on reserve?

Yes

Can this service be offered virtually?

May be supported virtually but serivce is done within patient's home.

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