COVID-19 Patient Education:
CDC
High Risk and Special Populations webpage
COVID-19 Fact Sheets (Printable) webpage
Dialysis Patient Citizens (DPC)
COVID-19 webpage
DPC Webinar What COVID-19 Means to Kidney Patients Recording
SAMHSA:
Take Care of Your Behavioral Health PDF
Coping with Stress During Infection Disease Outbreaks PDF
White House Coronavirus Task Force
Keeping Safe Flyer
New York City ADVANCE WARNING SYSTEM
Coronavirus Information, Tips and Resources
A two-page fact sheet provided here
A short flyer
Guidance from the CDC
For more NYC.gov/coronavirus
New York State Department of Health: Link
COVID-19: Resources for Managing Stress
The Chopra Center: Anxious About the Coronavirus? Here Are Eight Practical Tips on How to Stay Calm and Support Your Immune System
National Alliance of Mental Illness:COVID-19 (CORONAVIRUS) INFORMATION AND RESOURCES
National Alliance of Mental Illness: NAMI National HelpLine Warmline Directory
US Department of Veteran Affairs: COVID-19: Resources for Managing Stress
Patient Webinars:
Northeast Kidney Foundation
3/19 COVID-19 Patient Q&A Recording
Patient centered care is an approach to the planning, delivery, and evaluation of health care that is grounded in mutually beneficial partnerships among health care providers, patients, and families.
ESRD Patient Education:
New ESRD Patient Orientation Packet (NEPOP)
The NEPOP contains orientation material to learn more about dialysis and living with ESRD
Treatment Options
Information on Treatment Options for ESRD
Network Newsletters and Publications
An archive of Kidney Chronicles, PAC Speaks and Provider Insider Newsletters
Network Staff Can Network Staff Cannot
Information on how the IPRO ESRD Network of New York can help patients
Paying for Dialysis
Information on Insurance and other financial aspects of living with ESRD
Donated Dental Services
Dental Lifeline Network (DLN) is a national charitable organization whose mission is to improve the oral health of people with disabilities or who are elderly or medically fragile and have no other way to get help.
Vocational Rehabilitation
Information on returning to work while living with ESRD
Grievance Toolkit
The National Forum of ESRD Networks created a toolkit for patients by patients. The toolkit is designed to help patients understand and work through the Grievance System.
Volunteering:
Patient Advisory Committee (PAC)
Information on volunteering for the PAC
Patient Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)
Information on volunteering to be a Network or National SME
Peer Mentoring
Information on training to be a Peer Mentor
Questions for Better Healthcare
Information on how to become an active member of your healthcare team