大草原市舉辦年度腎臟與移植健康論壇
Grande Prairie Hosts Annual Kidney and Transplant Health Forum
於2026年4月25日，加拿大腎臟基金會北亞伯達與領地分會舉辦了第二屆年度大草原城腎臟與移植健康論壇。
On April 25, 2026, the Northern Alberta and Territories branch of The Kidney Foundation of Canada hosted its second annual Grande Prairie Kidney and Transplant Health Forum.
該活動在西北理工學院的柯林斯音樂廳舉行，這場至關重要的活動匯聚了病患、家屬、捐贈者與照顧者。
Held at the Collins Recital Hall at Northwestern Polytechnic, this vital event brought together patients, families, donors, and caregivers.
該論壇為腎臟病患者提供了一個關鍵平台，透過專家帶領的課程，探討營養、心理健康以及移植過程等議題。
The forum serves as a crucial platform for individuals navigating kidney disease, offering expert-led sessions on nutrition, mental wellness, and the transplant process.
社區參與經理克里斯塔·詹德羅強調，這些聚會對於減輕患者常有的孤獨感至關重要。
Community Engagement Manager Krysta Gendreau emphasized that these gatherings are essential for reducing the sense of isolation often felt by patients.
基金會藉由在地提供專業的健康教育，免除了居民前往大型城市中心的需求。
By providing specialized health education locally, the foundation eliminates the need for residents to travel to larger urban centers.
此論壇完美銜接了臨床照護與情感連結之間的鴻溝，確保大草原城地區受腎臟病影響的人們在健康旅程中，既能獲得資訊，也能得到妥善的支援。
This forum perfectly bridges the gap between clinical care and emotional connection, ensuring that those affected by kidney disease in the Grande Prairie region feel both informed and well-supported on their health journeys.
