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Welcome to the non-profit Medical Education Institute's Home Dialysis Central blogspot! This page is an umbrella under which Home Dialysis Central staff and guests can share their perspectives about home therapies and what we need to do to raise their profile and enable more people to use them. We'd like your comments as well! Bookmark our site and like us on Facebook! Help us tell the world about home dialysis.
It’s the Summer Travel Season: Tips for Your Home Dialysis Patients
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There are ways to help patients live their best lives, including traveling.
Published on 07/17/2025 by Beth Witten, MSW, ACSW, LSCSW
Tags: Making dialysis better, What is the best dialysis option for me, Education issues: for patients and professionals,
Using a CarGenerator to Power a NxStage Hemodialysis Machine While Camping in an RV
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I tested a CarGenerator Unit to power my travel trailer while performing a dialysis treatment.
Published on 10/19/2023 by Jennifer Prince
Tags: Making dialysis better, What is the best dialysis option for me, Other ‘cool stuff’ to help understand dialysis better, travel,
Dialysis RV Tour: Week 2
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For those who are feeling stuck in a center or even at home we are here to tell you, it doesn't have to be that way.
Published on 11/18/2021 by Dawn Smith Bates
Tags: Making dialysis better, What is the best dialysis option for me, travel,
Dialysis RV Tour - Part 1
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Our excitement has been nearly uncontrollable for the new experience, meeting new people, and connecting with old friends and new friends!
Published on 10/21/2021 by Dawn Smith Bates
Tags: Making dialysis better, What is the best dialysis option for me, Other ‘cool stuff’ to help understand dialysis better, travel,
10 Getaway Takeaways - A Q&A with Home Hemodialysis and Travel Expert Vanessa Evans
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With summer upon us and COVID-19 restrictions lifting in many areas, we thought now would be a great time to get some travel tips from a seasoned pro.
Published on 09/30/2021 by Vanessa Evans
Tags: travel,
Epilogue: Chronic Illness is No Reason to Deny Yourself Life’s Pleasures
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An open mind leads to an open heart, and that is often the key to feeling better about oneself and coping with chronic illness.
Published on 08/26/2021 by David Rosenbloom and Henning Sondergaard
Tags: Making dialysis better, Other ‘cool stuff’ to help understand dialysis better, travel,
Cathedrals–built to eternally impress and inspire
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Designed to reach heavenward, Gothic cathedrals did so by soaring to unparalleled heights for their time.
Published on 07/22/2021 by Henning Sondergaard , David Rosenbloom and Linda Chiavaroli
Tags: Making dialysis better, Other ‘cool stuff’ to help understand dialysis better, travel,
Kronborg–Danish Power and Hamlet’s Haunt
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In Scotland I learned more about lighthouses than I ever thought I would learn. Traveling some of the most beautiful coastal terrain and to the Museum of Scottish Lighthouses at Kinnaird Head with two lighthouse enthusiasts, David and Linda,
Published on 06/24/2021 by Henning Sondergaard , David Rosenbloom and Linda Chiavaroli
Tags: Making dialysis better, Other ‘cool stuff’ to help understand dialysis better, travel,
Road Trip 3: Across the Country and Home Again
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We are home in Chicago after having spent 2 months on the road. During that time, we were able to visit with various friends, immerse ourselves in nature and, of course, dialyze.
Published on 06/10/2021 by Richard Stacewicz
Tags: Making dialysis better, What is the best dialysis option for me, Other ‘cool stuff’ to help understand dialysis better, travel,
Louisiana Museum: A day on the Øresund
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The name Louisiana derives from the original owner who, in the late 19 th century, had been married to no fewer than three women all named Louise
Published on 05/27/2021 by David Rosenbloom , Linda Chiavaroli and Henning Sondergaard