The BEAT-CKD 2019 Annual Research Forum and Workshops 12-13 August @ The University of Sydney Is just 6 weeks away! This two day forum will cover consumer engagement and involvement across the research-translation cycle, learnings from the ANZDATA Registry, novel…
The Health Research Council has recognized the value of research in dialysis through funding of two trials (total of $2.6 million), TEACH-PD and PHOSPHATE in New Zealand in the 2019 funding round that released $81 million to health research. These…
The first TEACH-PD CRCT site initiation meetings were held May 28 at Liverpool Hospital NSW (pictured) and Logan Hospital in QLD. The TEACH-PD training modules have been developed by a core group of renal nurses from the HOME Network in…
The study aims to see if a patient navigation program will lead to improvement in the provision of care and overall health of children with CKD. Click here to learn more.
Around the world International Clinical Trials Day is celebrated to raise awareness of the importance of clinical trials and research in healthcare. Take time to recognise the people who conduct clinical trials and what they do to improve public health.…
We're Excited! BEST-Fluids Trial has recruited 400 participants in their first year. 50% of target achieved. For further information on the trial, please click here. Congratulations to all involved.
NHMRC’s Gustav Nossal Award is named in honour of Sir Gustav Nossal and his pioneering work in the field of immunology. It is awarded to the highest ranked applicant of NHMRC’s Postgraduate Scholarships in the field of medical and dental…
World Kidney Day is a global awareness campaign aimed at raising awareness to the importance of kidney health. Chronic Kidney Disease is estimated to effect 850 million people worldwide from various causes. In its 14th year, World Kidney Day 2019…
Well done team! BEST-Fluids Trial recruited 300 participants in their first year. For further information on the trial, please click here. Congratulations to all involved.
Associate Professor Sunil Badve has received the NHMRC Project Grant for the PHOSPHATE Study. Patients with end-stage kidney disease requiring dialysis often have elevated blood levels of phosphate. Since high blood levels of phosphate are associated with increased risk of…
