What is a committee?
Our committees bring UKKA members together to collaborate on specialised functions that support kidney professionals. They play a vital role in shaping the direction of our organization, ensuring best practices, and driving innovation in kidney care.
Want to get involved?
We encourage UKKA members to participate in our committees. Opportunities to get involved are regularly announced, allowing members to contribute their expertise, influence key decisions, and help shape the future of kidney care.
- We are seeking Medical and MPT Chairs for our International Committee, the deadline for applications is 28 April 2025.
- We are seeking a Medical Co-Chair for our Education Committee, the deadline for applications is 27 March 2025.
What do our committees do?
Our committees focus on a wide range of areas that impact kidney care professionals, patients, and the broader healthcare landscape. They:
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Provide expert guidance on cross-cutting themes such as sustainability, ethics, and legal considerations.
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Oversee the development of clinical practice guidelines to ensure consistency, safety, and high standards of care.
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Establish a strong governance framework to maintain accountability, transparency, and ethical decision-making within the organisation.
What do the outputs include?
- Clinical practice guidelines
- Patient information
- Patient safety alerts
- Forums and events for specialised groups
- Educational events and webinars
- Educational material