Paediatric Kidney Replacement Therapy Online Workshop Series 2026
The 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.
This workshop is free to members. Become a member today.
Workshop 1: Peritoneal Dialysis
Date: Wednesday, 15 July 2026
Time: 13:00 – 17:00
Format: Online
This first workshop will focus on Peritoneal Dialysis, covering essential principles, clinical management, troubleshooting, and best practices.
Upcoming Workshops
- Workshop 2: Haemodialysis | Wednesday, 16 September 2026 | 13:00 – 17:00
- Workshop 3: Transplantation | Thursday, 22 October 2026 | 13:00 – 17:00
Each workshop will explore different aspects of paediatric kidney replacement therapy, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience across the series.
Who should attend?
Paediatric nephrology trainees, nurses, and healthcare professionals involved in kidney replacement therapy for children.
Why attend?
- Gain practical knowledge from leading experts
- Participate in interactive discussions
- Enhance your skills in paediatric renal care
Programme
The programme for this workshop will follow the patient pathway:
- The choice of dialysis options
- Basics of PD
- Access for dialysis (surgical aspects)
- Commencing PD
- Optimising PD
- Alternative treatment options
- Tidal PD explained
- Exit site care
- Monitoring patients
- At home on PD
- Infections
- PD - Peritonitis
- Q & A session
Further details and speakers to be announced soon.