Resources
COVID-19
The Coaltion provides resources to respond to hard questions and emotional distress surrounding COVID-19 from dialysis patients or their families.
Here are some helpful resources to help cope with the COVID-19:
4 Ways to Empower Yourself to Cope with COVID-19:
Patient empowerment strategies for coping with COVID-19
Promoting Physical and Emotional Comfort During COVID-19:
Treating common reasons for distress experienced by dialysis patients or their families
Using “Ask-Tell-Ask” in Person-Centered Care:
Promoting goals of care conversations with dialysis patients and their families during COVID-19
Use the The “Ask-Tell-Ask” Approach to Conversations with Seriously Ill Patients with Kidney Disease as a guide to assist healthcare providers in having conversations with patients with chronic kidney disease.
Listen to the Renal Support Network Podcast to hear a discussion between members of the Coalition for Supportive Care of Kidney Patients Executive Committee about how to learn coping mechanisms to help alleviate anxiety and make tough life decisions during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Listen to the ESRD National Coordinating Center Webinar to hear a presentation from members of the Coalition for Supportive Care of Kidney Patients Executive Committee on empowering patients to cope with COVID-19, ways to recognize the signs of depression and/or anxiety, and tips on where patients can seek help if needed. View Slides.
