Notice of AGM

Join us for the UKKA AGM + updates on CKD management

We're excited to combine our AGM with an engaging educational webinar: Updates on CKD management - a new role for GLP-1 agonists

Wednesday, 13 November 2024

16:30 – 17:45

This is a members-only event

New treatments for people with CKD: a focus on GLP-1 agonists
Jim Burton, UKKA Clinical Vice President, Consultant Nephrologist 

  • Understand the emerging data on the use of GLP-1 agonists in people with kidney disease

  • Appreciate the use across cardio-renal and metabolic indications

  • Strategies to ensure equity of access to treatment

 

UKKA Annual General Meeting
ORDINARY BUSINESS

  1. To approve the minutes of the last AGM

  2. To approve the annual report for the year ended December 2023

  3. To confirm appointments of:

    • Linda Tarm, Trustee - MPT Honorary Membership and Policy Secretary

    • Laura Meaden, Trustee - Non-Member

    • Mark Froud, Trustee - Non-Member

    • Stephen Marks, Trustee - Vice President (Paediatrics)

 

K-Fit: A Revolutionary Weight Loss Programme for Patients Living with End Stage Kidney Disease and Obesity  
Sarah Afuwape, Psychologist

Ammar Al Midani, Consultant Transplant Surgeon

Natasha Aruk, Physiotherapist

Denise Cunningham, Pharmacist

Jacqueline Gandy, Dietitian

 

Transforming your local system for CKD care: Darzi and beyond
Paul Cockwell, UKKA Past-President, Consultant Nephrologist 

  • Understand the current landscape for circulatory and CKD population health management

  • Outline conclusions from the Darzi report

  • Identify key principles for kidney leadership in local systems

 

NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING

NOTICE is hereby given of the Annual General Meeting (Meeting) of The UK Kidney Association. Following a merger of the British Renal Society and the Renal Association, The UK Kidney Association (UKKA) is a trading name of The Renal Association, a charitable company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales (company number 02229663, charity number 800733), with registered office at Brandon House Building 20a1 Brandon House Building 20a1 Southmead Road, Bristol, England, BS34 7RR.

The Meeting will be held via Zoom webinar, on Wednesday 13 November at 16:30, to transact the following business: Members will be asked to consider and if thought fit, pass the following resolutions: Resolutions 1 – 3 constitute the ordinary business of the Meeting.

As a member of the Company, you are entitled to appoint a proxy to exercise all or any of your rights to attend, speak and vote at a general meeting of the Company. You can appoint a proxy by emailing ukka@ukkidney.org on or before Wednesday 6 November 2024.

Guidelines

NICE accredited clinical practice guidelines 

Available here

25th Annual Report

Analyses about the care provided to patients at UK renal centres.

Read the report

2022 UKRR AKI Report

A report on the nationwide collection of AKI warning test scores. 

Read the report