Article: Western Region/Région de l'Ouest

Greetings from western Canada. I trust everyone had an enjoyable holiday season. CANNT in Halifax was well-attended and I had the opportunity to meet many nephrology nurses throughout the western provinces.

British Columbia

* The Vascular Access Education Group (VAEG) won first prize for their poster presentation "A B.C. initiative: Strengthening the Achilles' heel of hemodialysis." Congratulations! VAEG is in the initial stages of planning the first vascular access conference for western Canada, more details to follow. Good luck.

* B.C. Nephrology Days occurred Oct. 20-21, 2005.

* Provincial Vascular Access Service Team (PVAST) - pilot project finished.

* Joanne Cozac presented initiatives ...

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