Course Director:
Professor Rukshana Shroff, Professor of Paediatric Nephrology, Great Ormond Street Hospital
Event Overview:
This 2-day virtual conference is aimed at doctors and nurses working with children on dialysis. This conference forms part of the core curriculum for training in Paediatric Dialysis as outlined by IPNA, ESPN and ERKNet.
From the basic principles of PD and HD to state-of-the-art lectures, this is your opportunity to hear experts discuss the care of children on dialysis.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn from experts about vascular access for hemodialysis or haemodiafiltration and for peritoneal dialysis.
- Trouble-shooting and managing common problems on PD and HD.
- Understand the relation of uraemic toxins and PD solutions.
- Learn how to manage common complications on haemodialysis.
- Understand the complexities of transition.
- Appreciate the burden of dialysis and learn about quality of life in our patients.
Who should attend:
This event is open to Consultants, Junior Doctors, Nurses and Healthcare professionals working in Paediatric Dialysis.
Programme:
The programme is here: Advances in Paediatric Dialysis - Programme
Event pricing:
Industry members £200
Consultants £75
Junior Doctors £50
Nurses, Dialysis Technicians, Dietitians £25
Registration:
Please note that registration will close on Thursday 23 January 2024, 13:00 GMT or when the conference reaches capacity.
CPD:
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) has approved this activity for CPD in accordance with the current RCPCH CPD Guidelines. 1 hour of learning equals 1 CPD credit. 7 credits are awarded for attending this course.