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Understanding the Importance of Self Care for the Caregiver
28 August 2026
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Cristen Wathen, Ph.D., LCPC, NCC, Associate Professor Palo Alto University
Caregivers support patients with PKD, yet their own needs are often overlooked. In this session, we’ll dive into ways caregivers can protect their health, recharge, and find support—because caring for yourself is as essential as caring for your loved one.
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