Join the UK Kidney Week Programme Committee
The UK Kidney Association (UKKA) is calling upon passionate individuals to express their interest in joining the UK Kidney Week (UKKW) Programme Committee. This committee plays a pivotal role in shaping the annual conference, ensuring it remains a cornerstone event for the professional kidney...
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Enhance Your Nephrology Knowledge with On-Demand Recordings of the UK Advanced Nephrology Course 2023
In response to the rescheduling of the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) exams, the organizers of the UK Advanced Nephrology Course (ANC) have announced an opportunity for aspiring nephrologists to bolster their knowledge. The eagerly anticipated physical gathering of the ANC, originally slated for...
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Kidney PREM goes digital
The national Kidney PREM is being collected across the UK for eight weeks from the 11th September – 6th November 2023.This year the collection of Kidney PREM will be going digital only.This means there will be no paper versions of the PREM delivered to units. We will still be sending out PREM...
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Stewart Cameron (1934-2023)
The UKKA announces with regret the death of Professor Stewart Cameron, Emeritus Professor of Nephrology at Guy’s Hospital. He was one the giants of UK nephrology, indeed of world nephrology. Uniquely he had been President of the Renal Association, ERA-EDTA, and the International Society of...
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UK Kidney Association welcomes Junior Data Analyst as part of Health Data Research UK's Black Internship Programme 2023
The UK Kidney Association is proud to announce its collaboration with Health Data Research UK's Black Internship Programme 2023, as it hosts talented intern Marian Adeyemo. This initiative carried out in partnership with 10,000 Black Interns, is dedicated to addressing the underrepresentation of...
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PatientView switch off
You may have recently seen information about the changes for PatientView (formally Renal Patient View). For improved security reasons, the communication of test results from kidney unit systems directly to kidney patients must move to a new system called Patients Know Best.In Northern Ireland and...
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IgA vasculitis Guideline (RCPCH endorsed)
IgA vasculitis (IgAV; also known as Henoch Schönlein Purpura) in children and young people is a common condition that typically presents to general practitioners or emergency physicians during the acute phase of the disease. It is a familiar condition to secondary paediatricians and it may require...
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We are looking for our next Clinical Vice Presidents - medical & MPT
Clinical Vice President x 2 (CVP)The CVPs are responsible for the governance of the UKKA’s clinical development and support activities which includes: On behalf of the trustees, ensures the programme for UKKW® represents the needs of the renal community Supporting the Kidney Quality Improvement...
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Safer Care for Haemodialysis
All patients with haemodialysis vascular access are at risk of venous or arterial needle/line disconnection or dislodgement which is a life-threatening incident.The UK Kidney Association Kidney Patient Safety Committee, in collaboration with the ANN UK Vascular Access Community of Practice, VASBI...
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UKRR Informatics Meeting - Q&A now available
A question and answer document is now available with a compilation of all of the questions asked at the in-person UK Renal Registry (UKRR) Informatics Meeting that took place on Monday the 6th of February 2023. The questions have been assessed and answered by the UKRR team. Access the document...
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