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Kidney X Sustainability Prize - up to $7.25 million prizes for innovations to reduce water and power use in dialysis

Created on
21 Oct 2024
by
Lucy Brown
KidneyX Sustainability Prize - KidneyX The Opportunity The sustainability challenges in the treatment of kidney diseases present an opportunity for innovation and collaboration in treatment…
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'carbon' savings of recycling dialysis canisters?

Created on
3 Oct 2024
by
Eleanor Murray
Before we start a time consuming carbon footprinting / LCA exercise, can anyone point me in the direction of any data around the carbon footprint of dialysis canisters, and carbon savings of recycling…
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Environmental Checklist for Renal Centres from EDTNA/ERCA

Created on
23 Sep 2024
by
Lucy Brown
Renal replacement therapy has a significant impact on the environment as various natural recourses are consumed, hazardous waste is generated and chemical substances are being used. To address this…
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Introduction and looking for connections

Created on
27 Aug 2024
by
Kimberly Masker
Hello everyone. My name is Kim Masker and I am an OT and certified hand therapist in the US. I am President Elect of the American Society of Hand Therapists and wanted to introduce myself. I'm excited…
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World Congress of Nephrology - Call for Abstracts

Created on
12 Aug 2024
by
Lucy Brown
Important dates: Submissions and deadlines Abstract submission opens: June 24, 2024 Submission deadline: September 4, 2024 Notification of acceptance: October 15, 2024 Unlock Your Path to…
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Greener therapeutic ADL kitchens

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25 Jul 2024
by
Lee Roach
Hi I have been given responsibility for writing a new policy on the use of our therapeutic kitchens. Looking at others and existing policies, their is unquestioning use of multiple disposable PPE…
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The history of health democracy in nephrology and the mobilization of kidney patients closely linked to the emergence of treatments that allowed their survival

Created on
22 Jul 2024
by
James Warham
https://www.cairn.info/revue-les-tribunes-de-la-sante-2024-2-page-77.htm?tap=oxxfvazdl9qkq&wt.mc_id=crn-tap-a-657217 If you use Safari the built in translator should work Otherwise google…
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NKF Footcare event

Created on
13 Jun 2024
by
James Warham
Do encourage patients, or interested staff to partake. We are one week away until…
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Kidney Care Action Plan (Scotland) inviting comments

Created on
13 May 2024
by
Eleanor Murray
Kidney Research UK in Scotland has convened a working group of patients, GPs, secondary care physicians, academics, and industry representatives to examine areas for potential improvement of care for…
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Can a doctor protest and still be a doctor?

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3 May 2024
by
Marty Climenhaga
Doctors Association UK is concerned about whether doctors should lose their licence to practice if they protest about climate change. Please fill in the survey if you…