The Renal Association

Tuesday 14 February 2012

Brewery Conference Centre, London 

An extended invite has been offered to the Renal Association members to attend the NHS Sustainable Development Conference on a fully funded basis. The Renal Association have been allocated a number of fully funded places, usually priced at £999.00 for the Private sector.   

Please click here for details of the event.

To book your place please phone 0161 238 8891 or email paul.anthony@govtoday.co.uk quoting ref  PA3.

Tuesday 14 -  Friday 17 February 2012

San Diego, CA, USA

The 17th CRRT (Continuous Renal Replacement Therapies) conference is designed to provide an up-to-date review of the latest developments and research in the field of ICU medicine, critical care nephrology and CRRT.  The conference is structured to promote multidisciplinary interaction among specialists in nephrology, critical care, nursing support personnel and industry involved in the care of the critically ill patient. A combination of invited lectures, ...

Saturday 18 February 2012

Frankfurt, Germany

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Thursday 23 February 2012

International Convention Centre, Birmingham

Diabetes and Kidney Disease: Advances and Controversies

Registration is now open, please click here.

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Tuesday 24 February 2012

The Møller Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge

Please click here to find the announcement for the next in the BHS Masterclass programme. This training day is suitable for SpRs, Consultants and GPs. CPD accreditation has been applied for.

Saturday 25 February 2012

Clinical Education Centre, Leicester General Hospital

We wish to draw to your attention the forthcoming preparatory Course for the Specialty Certificate Exam in Renal Medicine. This will be the forth 1-day revision course organised by Consultants and Senior Specialist Registrars form the North West and East Midlands focussed around MCQ scenarios to highlight areas likely to be tested in the specialty exam.

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Thursday 1 March 2012
Whitworth Building, University of Manchester

Monday 5 March 2012
Academy of Medical Sciences, London

Monday 12 March 2012
Kidney Research UK, Nene Hall, Peterborough

To mark its 50th year funding research to save lives, Kidney Research UK, has launched the Kidney Research UK Alumni. The Alumni comprises research, basic science and clinical professionals, including as its Core membership, all current and past research fellows and PhD students supported by the ...

Tuesday 6 March 2012

Brussels

As part of on-going profiling activities to raise awareness amongst EU policymakers about the burden of chronic kidney disease in Europe, EKHA is organising its fifth annual campaign in honour of World Kidney Day, on Tuesday 6 March 2012 in Brussels. In 2007, EKHA launched the MEP Group for Kidney Health together with Mrs Frieda Brepoels MEP who chairs the Group.

This year event is divided into a press conference ...

14 March 2012

Examination date

14 March 2012

Registration dates

Overseas centres: 9 November 2011 – 16 December 2011
UK centres 9 November 2011 – 6 February 2012

The Renal Association, in partnership with the Federation of Royal Colleges of Physicians of the UK, delivers the Specialty Certificate Examination (SCE) in Nephrology.

The SCE is a compulsory component of assessment for Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) for all UK trainees whose specialist training in ...

Friday 16 March 2012

Venue: Guy's Hospital, London 

This meeting will provide you with the latest data, allow you to take part in key discussions whilst providing an opportunity for networking with your fellow peirs. To see a copy of the full agenda, please click here.   

Please click here for more information on how to reserve your place at the Vitamin D and Cardiorenal Nexus - A Silver Bullet? meeting. 

Wednesday 21 March 2012

QEII Conference Centre, London

The Modernising the NHS Conference is taking place on Wednesday 21 March. This Conference is supported by the Clinical Leaders Network, NHS Alliance, The Innovation Unit and NTAC, and with contributions from the Care Quality Commission amongst others.

With reforms being put in place in order to drive efficiency in the NHS, delivering better services for less money and improving outcomes for patients is one of the top priorities. ...

Wednesday 28 March 2012

The Royal College of Pathologists, London

Of major current interest to clinicians and scientists,  the Association for Clinical Biochemistry as part of its Spotlight series of conferences has commissioned Dr Edmund Lamb to organise a one-day meeting on this important topic. With key speakers from Europe and the UK this meeting will be of interest to nephrologists.

To download the full programme please click here

To register online, please visit the ...

Thursday 29 - Friday 30 March 2012

Hammersmith Hospital in London

A 2-day nephropathology course for Specialist Registrars and Consultants

Contact Anjli Jagpal (a.jagpal@imperial.ac.uk) for further information. 

Wednesday 11 -  Friday 13 April 2012

The Royal Free Hospital, London

Fluids, electrolytes and acid-base

This course aims to integrate physiological principles with day-to-day clinical practice.

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Wednesday 2 - Friday 4 May 2012

Sir William Wells Atrium, Royal Free Hospital, London

A comprehensive three-day course on dialysis and the management of patients with end stage renal failure.

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Wednesday 16 - Friday 18 May 2012

For more information and how to register for the The CILIA 2012 - 1st International Conference 'Celia in Development and Disease' please click here 

Tuesday 22 - Wednesday 23 May 2012

Conference Centre Paris Trocadéro Paris, France

For further information on this event please click here

Thursday 24 - Sunday 27 May 2012

Paris, France 

For your diary

Saturday 2 - Tuesday 5 June 2012

Boston

For your diary.

Wednesday 6 - Saturday 9 June 2012

The Sebel, Albert Park, Melbourne, Australia

The 40th Annual Renal Society of Australasia Conference offers a theme of celebrating our culture and diversity in renal care and will bring together novices, practitioners, researchers and experts to share knowledge, innovation, experience and expertise.

For further information on the conference please click here.

Winning the fight against kidney disease - research and clinical

12 -14 June 2012
THE SAGE GATESHEAD

The Renal Association looks forward to welcoming you to its 2012 annual meeting at the Sage, Gateshead on 12 -14 June 2012.
We will be joined by faculty from the Mayo clinic and I can guarantee an exciting programme that will appeal to anyone interested in the kidney, its diseases and their treatments.
The conference aims to unite ...

Tuesday 12 - Friday 15 June 2012

Vincenza, Italy

The 30th International Vicenza Course on Peritoneal dialysis will present a series of lectures dealing with anatomy and physiology of the peritoneal membrane, the most recent acquisitions in the area of peritoneal transport, the present and future techniques, new devices and dialysis solutions, as well as recently published or on-going clinical trials.

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Wednesday 4 - Thursday 5 July 2012

Hammersmith Hospital, London

For further information and details on how to register for this event please click here.

Sunday 8 July 2012 at 11:00am

This is an event that anyone can enter, young or old, and offers the chance to pass by many of London’s most spectacular sights, such as the London Eye, Big Ben and the Tower of London. The route is approximately 7 miles long. You will be joining kidney patients and their families and friends, as well as other dedicated supporters, all wearing their purple t-shirts with pride!

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Sunday 9 - Wednesday 12 September 2012

Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre

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For more information please contact Marcus Chew at marcus@console.com.my

Thursday 4 - Sunday 7 October 2012

Paestum, Italy

The Congress will open on Thursday, October 4th, at 5:00pm. Scientific sessions will be held all day on Friday, October 5th, and until 1:00pm on Saturday, October 6th

The Scientific Committee invites proposals for papers presenting original research on the History of Nephrology, including but not limited to subfields and topics such as:

Contribution of other medical specialties to nephrology
Famous nephrologists
Origins of nephrology (Contributions ...

Tuesday 30 October - Sunday 4 November 2012

San Diego

For your diary.

Wednesday 21 - Thursday 22 November 2012 

London Olympia

The Acute and General Medicine 2012 (AGM) consits of eight speaker streams over two days and will provide up-to-date practices.

For more information and details on how to register, please visit the AGM Conference Webpage.

Thursday 6 - Sunday 9 December 2012

Budapest, Hungary

This congress will be attended by Health Care Professionals with an interest in Lipid Disorders, Physicians, Cardiologists, Endocrinologists, Nephrologists and Dieticians.

Topics will include Lifestyle and Diet, Lipid Lowering Compounds and Varia.

Please click here for further information.

Saturday 18 - Tuesday 21 May 2013

Seattle

For your diary.

Saturday 18 - Wednesday 22 May 2013

Istanbul, Turkey  

Date for your diary

Friday 31 May - Tuesday 4 June 2013

Hong Kong

For your diaries