TTS-ISN Webinar Presentation - December 14, 2023

TTS Education and Ethics Committees – International Society of Nephrology

Ethical Use of Social Media by Transplant Professionals

Thursday, December 14, 2023 - 8:00 AM (Local time in Montreal)
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The duration of this presentation is scheduled for 60 minutes.

Overview

This joint webinar of The Transplantation Society and the International Society of Nephrology will comprise a structured panel discussion exploring ethical and professionalism considerations in the use of social media by transplant professionals. An international, multidisciplinary panel of experts with experience in professional use of social media will discuss the range of ways in which health professionals may use social media, and the potential benefits of social media activities in supporting professional and public education, research, advocacy, and networking. Several ethical and professionalism concerns that may arise in the context of social media activities relating to donation and transplantation will be examined, with panel members providing advice on how to avoid and manage such concerns.

Learning Objectives

  • Describe potential functions and benefits of social media use by transplant professionals.
  • Identify potential ethical and professionalism considerations of social media activities relating to donation and transplantation.
  • Discuss strategies to support responsible use of social media by transplant professionals.

Optional Readings

Dominique Martin, Australia
@DrDEMartin
Moderator
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Ala Ali, Iraq
@alanephro
Speaker
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Belén Conquero, Spain 
@bvconquero
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Edgar Lerma, USA 
@edgarvlermamd
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Farrah Reza, UK 
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Mythri Shankar, India 
@nephromythri
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Address

The Transplantation Society
International Headquarters
740 Notre-Dame Ouest
Suite 1245
Montréal, QC, H3C 3X6
Canada