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Next Meeting:

CRN of Northern California/Nothern Nevada

Location: DaVita Union City 32930 Alvarado Niles Road, Suite 300 Union City, CA 94587 (510) 489-6996

Sponsor: Pentec Health

Topic/Speaker: Pentec Health Clinical Program Manager - Kristin Hirano, MS, RD, CN, CD

Influences on Appetite, Nutrient Intake and Appetite Regulation in CKD-5 Dialysis’

-Discussion of the following factors as they relate to appetite and nutrient intake: General Factors, Renal Diet, Dialysis Treatment

-Discussion of Uremia Factors as they relate to appetite and nutrient intake

-Appetite Regulation:

Anorexigens and Orexigens via the brain-gut Axis

Hormones and Peptides: Leptin, CCK, Grehlin

Cytokines

-Strategies Related to Improving Nutrient Intake related to above discussion

*CEU will be given for this talk.

Please RSVP to Kim Gehrke at kim.gehrke@renaladvantage.com by Friday October 28th. If you require a vegetarian meal please let me know.

If you are not a current member of CRN there is a $10 fee to attend the lunch meeting, however it is time to renew membership for the 2011-2012 year. The fee is $25/yr. Membership forms will be available at the meeting or can be downloaded from the website at: www.crn-norcal.org. I’ve also attached the form to this e-mail. DON’T WAIT. JOIN/RENEW NOWJ