The 2020 Statement of Work requires all 18 ESRD Networks to actively work to:

• Increase the percentage of patients accurately screened for depression by 75% by April 2025.
• Achieve a 50% increase in the subset of patients identified as having depression who have been treated by a mental health professional by April 2025.

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Patient Resources:

Out of Balance – English | Spanish

Do I Need Help

A “New Normal”: Life on Dialysis–The First 90 Days

Getting Back to Me: A Goal-Setting Journey

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Provider Resources:

A Change Package to Improve Screening and Referral for Depression

Depression Tool Kit

NCCN Distress Thermometer and Problem List for Patients

NCC Feelings Flashcards

Delirium Toolkit

Patient Health Questionnaire-9 Workflows for Dialysis Centers