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Our NKF Webinar Series continues

As an NKF supporter you may be fully aware of our webinar series that started at the end of last year. They have been a great success! Our bi-monthly webinars are chosen by patients for patients.

So far, we have covered…

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Healthy Eating for Your Kidneys

Hosted by Kidney Dietitian and member of the Renal Nutrition Group, Joanna Pulman.

Help – I Need Somebody, Help

A mental health webinar hosted by Renal Counsellor, Sharon Byrne and Chair of the Renal Psychological Therapist Group and Renal Social Worker Margaret Eyre.

Keeping Active with Kidney Disease

Hosted by Consultant Renal Physiotherapist at King's College Hospital and Co-President of the UK Kidney Association, Sharlene Greenwood, Specialist Renal Physiotherapists at King’s College Juliet Mayes and Jakob Krampikowski. Vascular Access

Opened by NKF Chief Executive, Andrea Brown, there was an introduction from Brendan ClarkeSmith MP, follwed by four speakers, Vascular Access Clinical Nurse Specialist, University Hospital of Wales, Clare Porter, Kidney Transplant and Vascular Access Consultant, at Churchill Hospital Oxford, Dr James Gilbert, Consultant Interventional Radiologist, at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Dr Rob Jones and dialysis patient, Mr Norman Harding. The webinar was open to patients and healthcare professionals. Speakers explained what vascular access is, the treatment choices that are available and a patient’s view during renal treatment.

We also have plenty more webinars coming up – stay tuned for updates!

If you would like to view one of our previous webinar event recordings above, please visit our web page here:

https://www.kidney.org.uk/Event/nkfwebinar-series