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This webinar will explore how the 2026 World Kidney Day theme, “Kidney Health for All: Caring for People, Protecting the Planet”, can be put into practice. Speakers will discuss strategies to shift kidney care toward prevention, early diagnosis, sustainable treatment models, greener dialysis, and patient-centered decision-making. Participants will gain practical tools to advance equitable, resilient, and environmentally responsible kidney care.
Learning objectives:
- Analyze how environmental and climate-related factors influence kidney disease risk and progression and outline actionable steps for clinicians and health systems to mitigate these impacts.
- Describe the limitations of the current global kidney care model and explain why a shift toward prevention, early detection, and patient-centered strategies is essential for both human and planetary health.
- Identify and discuss key strategies to reduce the environmental footprint of dialysis and kidney care.
- Propose stakeholder-driven approaches, including public engagement, advocacy, and intersectoral collaboration, to accelerate the global transition toward sustainable, equitable, and resilient kidney care.
Speakers:
- Raymond Vanholder (Belgium)
- Augusto Cesar Soares Dos Santos Jr. (Brazil)
- Gloria Munoz (UK)
- Fiona Loud (UK)
Moderator
- Li-Li Hsiao (USA)
- Dina Abdellatif (Egypt)
Further reading:
- https://www.theisn.org/blog/event/world-kidney-day-2026-webinar-kidney-health-for-all-caring-for-people-protecting-the-planet/
- World Kidney Day Website
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