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SUMMARY:Paediatric KRT Online Workshop - Haemodialysis
DESCRIPTION:Workshop 2: Haemodialysis \nThis workshop will focus on Haemodialysis\, covering essential principles\, clinical management\, troubleshooting\, and best practices. \nThe Paediatric Nephrology Nurses Group is excited to announce the Paediatric Kidney Replacement Therapy Online Workshop Series\, a three-part educational programme designed for healthcare professionals involved in paediatric nephrology. These interactive workshops will provide in-depth knowledge and practical insights into key aspects of kidney replacement therapy in children. \nUpcoming Workshops \n\nWorkshop 3: Transplantation | Thursday\, 22 October 2026 | 13:00 – 17:00\n\nEach workshop will explore different aspects of paediatric kidney replacement therapy\, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience across the series. \nWho should attend? \nPaediatric nephrology trainees\, nurses\, and healthcare professionals involved in kidney replacement therapy for children. \nWhy attend? \n\nGain practical knowledge from leading experts\nParticipate in interactive discussions\nEnhance your skills in paediatric renal care\n\nProgramme \nThe programme will follow the patient pathway: \n\nThe choice of dialysis options\nBasics of HD\nAccess for dialysis (surgical aspects)\nCommencing HD\nOptimising HD\nAlternative treatment options\nHDF explained\nExit site care\nMonitoring patients\nIn centre on HD\nHD – CVL infection\nQ & A session
URL:https://www.ukkidney.org/event/paediatric-krt-online-workshop-haemodialysis/
CATEGORIES:PNNG
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SUMMARY:18th UK Annual Dialysis Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Dialysis Society is pleased to announce the 18th UK Annual Dialysis Conference on the 16th -18th September 2026 at the Lowry Hotel in Manchester. \nThe conference this year is themed on “Putting Life First: Advancing Dialysis for Every Patient” bringing together multiprofessional UK and international experts and distinguished speakers to discuss\, showcase and share best practice and new advances in dialysis\, through state-of-art lectures\, panel discussions\, case studies and workshops. Don’t miss out on opportunities to network and interact with multidisciplinary dialysis teams\, and engage with industry partners\, stakeholder organisations and charities. Please join the Society for a stimulating and interactive 2026 conference aimed at all healthcare professionals in dialysis. \nRegistration fees are the same as the past three years\, and competitive accommodation rates have been secured at the prestigious Lowry Hotel. \nIf you wish to feel empowered\, motivated and inspired to improve dialysis care\, this is the meeting for you! \nThe meeting attracts CME points and is endorsed by UK and European nephrology organisations.
URL:https://www.ukkidney.org/event/18th-uk-annual-dialysis-conference/
LOCATION:The Lowry Hotel\, 50 Dearmans Pl\, Salford\, Manchester\, M3 5LH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:External
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T091500
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SUMMARY:2026 BIHS Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 British and Irish Hypertension Society Annual Meeting programme will showcase a diverse and engaging range of sessions spanning the breadth of hypertension research and clinical care\, with a strong emphasis on high-quality oral presentations\, expert-led lectures\, and ample opportunities for discussion\, collaboration\, and networking with colleagues.
URL:https://www.ukkidney.org/event/2026-bihs-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:The Spine\, The Spine\, Liverpool\, L7 3FA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:External
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ORGANIZER;CN="British and Irish Hypertension Society":MAILTO:info@bihs.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260911T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260912T143000
DTSTAMP:20261008T110730Z
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SUMMARY:Nephro Update Europe 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join medical professionals from across Europe and beyond for a two-day\, comprehensive\, relevant and practical update across Nephrology. \nThe effective design of the European Updates will summarize complete “up-to-date” information\, novel developments\, and new data transpiring in each medical field over two compact days. \nBenefits:\n\nget expert\, practical and relevant international\, peer-reviewed study summaries\, without industry bias\nreceive free access to all on-demand content for later reference\nexchange ideas with the speakers and Scientific Board during breaks and in discussion sections\nvote on what to do and next steps in real cases\nstay on top of all novel developments and new guidelines\ntrust in the EFPIA\, Ethical Medtech compliancy and CME accreditation each year\nknow that there is armslength industry support\, with no influence on content or speakers
URL:https://www.ukkidney.org/event/nephro-update-europe-2026/
LOCATION:National House of Vinohrady\, Námestí Miru 9\, 120 53 Prague 2\, Prague\, Czech Republic
CATEGORIES:External
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ORGANIZER;CN="Med Update Europe GmbH":MAILTO:nephro@medupdate-europe.com
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DTSTAMP:20261005T152209Z
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SUMMARY:Informatics Meeting 2026
DESCRIPTION:The UK Kidney Association and the UK Renal Registry are pleased to invite you to our upcoming Informatics Meeting on Tuesday\, 8 September 2026\, in Birmingham. \nThis annual event provides an excellent opportunity for those with an interest in kidney data to engage in interactive discussions about key developments in data flows and the UK Renal Data Collaboration (UKRDC). The meeting will cover a wide range of topics\, including: \n\nProgress at UKRDC centres and preparation for onboarding\nDemonstrations of the UKRDC user interface and visualisations\nResearch updates\, including RaDaR\nAn introduction to NEPHwork and ways you can be involved\n\nThis meeting is open to all\, and we particularly encourage staff involved in Registry data submissions to attend. Clinical colleagues from kidney centres across the UK are also welcome to join. There will be plenty of opportunities for networking throughout the day.
URL:https://www.ukkidney.org/event/informatics-meeting-2026/
LOCATION:Leonardo Hotel Birmingham\, 245 Broad St\, Birmingham\, B1 2HQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:UKKA
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SUMMARY:Renal Biopsy Cadaver Course 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Renal Biopsy Cadaver Course is aimed at resident doctors who are looking to develop their skills in carrying out renal biopsies or core medical trainees intending to apply for renal specialty training. This course takes place in person to gain hands-on experience using fresh/frozen cadaveric materials. \nLearning outcomes\nBy attending this course\, you will learn about: \n\nIndications for native renal biopsy\nComplications of renal biopsy\nUltrasound localisation of the kidney with demonstration by a Consultant Radiologist and hands-on experience\nHands-on experience of real-time ultrasound-guided native renal biopsy in cadavers\nAppropriate division of biopsy cores for maximal diagnostic yield\nHands-on experience in identification of cortical tissue and biopsy division with personalised feedback from Consultant Renal Pathologist\nPost-procedure management (including bleeding complications)\n\nThis course is run by Dr Emily McQuarrie and Dr Rajan Patel\, both Consultant Nephrologists at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. \nWho is this course for?\nThe Renal Biopsy Cadaver Course is aimed at: \n\nResident Doctors\nCore Medical Trainees
URL:https://www.ukkidney.org/event/renal-biopsy-cadaver-course-2026/
LOCATION:Clinical Anatomy Skills Centre (CASC)\, Thomson Building\, University Ave\, Glasgow\, G12 8QQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:External
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ORGANIZER;CN="Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow":MAILTO:educationmgt@rcpsg.ac.uk
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SUMMARY:Organ Donor Trafficking Webinar
DESCRIPTION:International Organ Donors:\nUnderstanding Them\, Protecting Them\nWorld Day Against Trafficking in Persons \nOverview\nObserved annually on July 30\, the United Nations World Day Against Trafficking in Persons raises awareness about human trafficking and promotes efforts to protect victims and prevent exploitation. Human Trafficking for Organ Removal is recognized internationally as a form of human trafficking and remains a serious human rights concern. \nBy focusing on the protection of international donors\, the webinar connects the transplantation community’s efforts to broader global initiatives aimed at combating human trafficking and defending human dignity\, ensuring that organ donation remains a life-saving act grounded in ethics\, transparency\, and respect for human rights. \nObjectives\nThis webinar will explore the growing and often underexamined issue of international living organ donation\, focusing on the unique vulnerabilities\, protections\, and policy considerations associated with donors who cross international borders to donate an organ. Bringing together experts from Australia\, Spain\, and Mexico\, the session will examine available data on international donors\, the specific needs and risks they may face\, and the regulatory frameworks designed to protect them. Through perspectives from multiple regions\, the webinar will highlight legislation\, policies\, and best practices aimed at preventing organ trafficking and transplant tourism while ensuring that legitimate cross-border transplantation occurs ethically and with appropriate safeguards for donors.
URL:https://www.ukkidney.org/event/organ-donor-trafficking-webinar/
CATEGORIES:External
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260723T140000
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SUMMARY:LifeArc Data Science Webinar
DESCRIPTION:An online webinar presenting an overview of the LifeArc Data Strategy and an opportunity to meet the LifeArc Data Science Group. The event will also be recorded. \n\nWelcome and introductions\nHealth data strategy recap and emerging system priorities\nPaediatric data – KidsRare deep dive\nMeet the data science team\nCohorTS presentation\nData governance\nQ&A\n\nAhead of this session\, please familiarise yourself with the LifeArc Health Data Strategy\, which can be found here: Health-Data-Strategy-document_web-version.pdf.
URL:https://www.ukkidney.org/event/lifearc-data-science-webinar/
CATEGORIES:BAPN
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T200000
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SUMMARY:CKD-MBD: Practical Approaches to Everyday Challenges
DESCRIPTION:UKKA SpR Webinar Series\nCKD-MBD: Practical Approaches to Everyday Challenges\nJoin us on Tuesday 14 July\, 19:00–20:00 for the next session in the UKKA SpR Webinar Series—a practical and interactive webinar on Chronic Kidney Disease–Mineral and Bone Disorder (CKD-MBD)\, led by Prof Farid Girgis Ghalli. \nUsing real-world clinical scenarios\, this session will explore common challenges in managing CKD-MBD\, including: \n\nInterpreting biochemical results\nBalancing treatment options\nApplying guidelines in everyday kidney practice\n\nDesigned specifically for specialty registrars\, the webinar will focus on practical decision-making and discussion relevant to UK clinical practice. \nSpeaker\nProf Farid Girgis Ghalli\nConsultant Nephrologist & Clinical Professor in Medicine (Hon)\nMD\, FRCP (UK)\, FRCP (Neph)\, MSc\, PGDip (Renal Transplantation Science)\, MAcadMEd\, MBBC\nThis session is part of the UKKA SpR Webinar Series\, which delivers regular\, focused teaching tailored for specialty registrars.
URL:https://www.ukkidney.org/event/ckd-mbd-practical-approaches-to-everyday-challenges/
CATEGORIES:SpR
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SUMMARY:Alport Research Hub Symposium 2026
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URL:https://www.ukkidney.org/event/alport-research-hub-symposium-2026/
LOCATION:Institute of Child Health\, 30 Guilford St\, London\, WC1N 1EH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:External
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alport Research Hub":MAILTO:events@organisation.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T163000
DTSTAMP:20261005T152130Z
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SUMMARY:Cardiometabolic Disease Prevention Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Royal College of Physicians are pleased to invite you to the fourth and final Cardiometabolic Disease Prevention Summit\, taking place on Tuesday\, 30 June 2026 at The Spine\, Liverpool\, with the option to join virtually. \nThe timings are: \n12.00–13.00 Registration\, networking and lunch\n13.00 Summit begins\n16.30 Close\nThis final summit will focus on consolidating learning from the programme and agreeing next steps for cardiometabolic disease prevention. Building on the previous summits\, the session will bring together clinicians to reflect on key insights and outputs from across the series and agree priorities for action on cardiometabolic prevention. \nThe event is designed to be interactive and outcome‑focused\, ensuring the programme concludes with clear direction and momentum. \nFurther details\, including the agenda and joining information\, will be shared shortly. In the meantime\, please email Improvement@rcp.ac.uk with the following:  \nAny dietary requirements\nWhether you plan to attend in person or virtually\nAny accessibility requirements\nYour permission for photography during the event.\nThe RCP very much hope you will be able to join them for this important final session. \n Boehringer Ingelheim have provided funding towards this independent programme. Boehringer Ingelheim has had no editorial input into or influence on the agenda\, content of this meeting including the selection of speakers\, within the programme. \nLilly has provided sponsorship funding to support this event and has had no influence over the content of the event or selection of speakers.
URL:https://www.ukkidney.org/event/cardiometabolic-disease-prevention-summit/
LOCATION:The Spine\, The Spine\, Liverpool\, L7 3FA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:External
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