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SUMMARY:UCL Renal Transplantation Course
DESCRIPTION:This four-day course provides a comprehensive update in kidney transplantation\, combining expert-led lectures with interactive case discussions covering the complete transplant pathway. This four-day course provides a comprehensive update in kidney transplantation\, combining expert lectures with interactive case discussions covering the entire transplant pathway. It is particularly relevant for nephrology trainees looking to strengthen their knowledge of transplantation and its application in clinical practice. \nThe programme includes: \n\nDay 1: Histocompatibility and donor assessment\nDay 2: Recipient assessment\, transplant histopathology and early post-transplant management\nDay 3: Surgical aspects of transplantation\nDay 4: Post-transplant management\n\nThe course is designed for: \n\nConsultant and trainee nephrologists\nRecently appointed consultant and trainee transplant surgeons\nNursing staff specialising in transplantation\nLiving donor and recipient transplant co-ordinators\n\nThe course will be delivered live via Zoom\, with recordings available afterwards for registered participants. The course has previously been awarded 25 CPD credits by the Royal College of Physicians (UK).
URL:https://www.ukkidney.org/event/ucl-renal-transplantation-course/
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SUMMARY:Cardiorenal Forum 2026
DESCRIPTION:This meeting is aimed at healthcare professionals and is aimed at anyone treating the cardiorenal patient\, particularly those working in heart failure\, cardiology\, nephrology\, diabetes\, lipids\, endocrinology\, care of the elderly\, general medicine\, general practice\, clinical pharmacy and allied disciplines. Feedback from past delegates has been very positive\, with 100% of delegates at our last meeting saying the meeting was clinically excellent to good. \nAccreditation \nThe Cardiorenal Forum will award 5 CPD credits for this meeting. \nAcademic endorsement \nThis year’s meeting has been endorsed by the UK Kidney Association\, The British Society for Heart Failure\, The Irish Nephrology Society and KDIGO – Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes.
URL:https://www.ukkidney.org/event/cardiorenal-forum-2026/
LOCATION:The King’s Fund\, Deans Mews Entrance\, 11–13 Cavendish Square\, London\, W1G 0AN
CATEGORIES:External
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SUMMARY:NKF Annual Event 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join the National Kidney Federation Annual Event 2026 for a weekend of education\, connection and community. \nTaking place at The Grand Hotel in Blackpool\, this annual conference brings together patients\, carers\, healthcare professionals\, supporters and organisations from across the UK. The weekend includes conference sessions\, an exhibition hall\, networking opportunities and social events. \nDay Pass £55 – Accommodation available at an additional cost. \nThe main conference day includes a full programme of speakers\, updates and networking opportunities. \n\nRegistration opens at 9.00 AM\nThe exhibition hall opens at 9.00 AM\nOfficial welcome at 10.15 AM\n\nThroughout the day\, delegates will have opportunities to: \n\nHear from leading speakers and patient representatives\nVisit the exhibition hall\nNetwork with charities\, healthcare professionals and support organisations\nThere will be scheduled breaks for refreshments and lunch\n\nThe conference will close at 4.00 PM.
URL:https://www.ukkidney.org/event/nkf-annual-event-2026/
LOCATION:The Grand Hotel Blackpool\, North Promenade\, Seafront\, Blackpool\, FY1 2JQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:External
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SUMMARY:40th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Blood Purification
DESCRIPTION:This conference aims to bring together clinicians\, researchers\, and industry experts to discuss current challenges in kidney care and explore how emerging therapies and technologies are reshaping the field of blood purification. By encouraging dialogue across different healthcare settings and regions\, the meeting promotes collaboration and the sharing of knowledge and best practices. \n  \nConference Objectives: \nExplore the evolution of dialysis technologies and materials\, including membranes\, sorbents\, and equipment\, and their impact on clinical practice \nExamine the integration of advanced techniques and data-driven approaches\, from real-world evidence to artificial intelligence in dialysis care \nAddress key clinical challenges in dialysis\, including nutrition\, metabolic complications\, vascular access\, and treatment adequacy \nPromote innovation in blood purification therapies\, with a focus on emerging treatments\, extracorporeal techniques\, and precision medicine \nEncourage critical discussion on future directions in nephrology\, including sustainability\, personalization of care\, and the role of AI in clinical decision-making
URL:https://www.ukkidney.org/event/40th-annual-meeting-of-the-international-society-of-blood-purification/
LOCATION:Hotel Villa Pamphili\, Hotel Villa Pamphili\, Via della Nocetta\, 105\, 00164 Rome RM\, Italy
CATEGORIES:External
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SUMMARY:UKHACC and Plant-Based Health Professionals UK Webinar on Food
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the relationship between food\, health and climate change and how you can help this World Food Day. Join the UK Health Alliance on Climate Change (UKHACC) and Plant-Based Health Professionals UK (PBHP UK) to learn more about the latest research on what’s needed to make diets good for health and good for the planet. In this interactive webinar we’ll explore how healthcare organisations are adopting sustainable catering\, the barriers to progress and how healthcare professionals can overcome these. \nFind out more and book your place here. The event is open to all.
URL:https://www.ukkidney.org/event/ukhacc-and-plant-based-health-professionals-uk-webinar-on-food/
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SUMMARY:ANNUK 2026 Communities of Practice Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day of sharing\, discussion and collaboration. \nA great opportunity for both ANN UK and UKKA members to: \n\nContribute to the Renal Community Strategy\nTake part in workshops and future planning\nNetwork with colleagues across communities of practice\nShare ideas to help shape the future of kidney care\n\nWho should attend?\nThis is a free to attend event open to members of ANN UK or UKKA\, who are members of one of our Communities of Practice.
URL:https://www.ukkidney.org/event/annuk-2026-communities-of-practice-day/
LOCATION:Conference Aston\, Aston University\, Conference Aston\, Aston University\, Aston Street\, Birmingham\, B4 7ER\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:ASN 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join ASN and over 12\,000 kidney professionals from across the globe at Kidney Week 2026 in Denver\, CO. ASN provides participants exciting and challenging opportunities to exchange knowledge\, learn the latest scientific and medical advances\, and listen to engaging and provocative discussions with leading experts in the field.
URL:https://www.ukkidney.org/event/asn-2026/
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ORGANIZER;CN="ASN - American Society of Nephrology":MAILTO:email@asn-online.org
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SUMMARY:Paediatric KRT Online Workshop - Transplantation
DESCRIPTION:Workshop 3: Transplantation \nThe Paediatric Nephrology Nurses Group are 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. \nThis workshop will focus on Transplantation\, covering essential principles\, clinical management\, troubleshooting\, and best practices. \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\nFull agenda will be available soon.
URL:https://www.ukkidney.org/event/paediatric-krt-online-workshop-transplantation/
CATEGORIES:PNNG
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SUMMARY:UK Kidney Association Corporate Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us to network with key UK Kidney Association representatives and hear all about future opportunities and ways we can work together. \n  \nAgenda\nCLOSED SESSION FOR INDUSTRY PARTNERS (10:00 -12:30) \nWelcome\n10:00 AM – 10:15 AM \nLisa Ancliffe \n  \nNHS capacity -dialysis occupancy measures and how the UKKA are supporting this\n10:15 AM – 11:30 AM \nRon Cullen (Chair) and invited speakers \n  \nTour of UKKW2027 venue\n11:30 AM – 12:30 PM \nOpportunity to meet with trustees/mentors \nStephanie Lock & Trustees \n  \n\n  \nOPEN TO ALL (12:30 onwards) \n  \nLunch\n12:30 PM – 01:30 PM \n  \nWelcome\n01:30 PM – 01:45 PM \nKatie Vinen \n  \nCorporate opportunities / working with the UKKA\n01:45 PM – 02:10 PM \nStephanie Lock\, Hillary Corwin & Caitlin Sewell \n  \nPolicy Reform\n02:10 PM – 02:30 PM \nCatherine Stannard \n  \nBreak and networking\n02:30 PM – 03:00 PM \n  \nGN registry\n03:00 PM – 03:20 PM \nJames Medcalf \n  \nGuidelines Update\n03:20 PM – 03:40 PM \nTBC \n  \nRADAR Update\n03:40 PM – 04:10 PM \nZoe Plummer & David Pitcher \n  \nPrevention of CKD\n04:10 PM – 04:30 PM \nTBC \n  \nClosing address\n04:30 PM – 04:40 PM \nKatie Vinen & Lisa Ancliffe
URL:https://www.ukkidney.org/event/uk-kidney-association-corporate-day-2026/
LOCATION:International Convention Centre Wales\, International Convention Centre Wales\, Coldra Wood\, Caerleon\, Newport\, NP18 1DE
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