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Webinar
Kidney chat: Ask a social worker
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Every person with kidney disease on dialysis is assigned a social worker. Social workers are highly educated and highly trained professionals whose job is to support you and help you through your journey with kidney disease.
During this webinar, Kathy Merritt, an experienced social worker, will answer questions that you have about:
- The role of a social worker
- Financial support when you have kidney disease
- Emotional support when you have kidney disease
- Other resources for people with kidney disease