Paediatric Kidney Replacement Therapy Online Workshop - Peritoneal Dialysis

Paediatric Kidney Replacement Therapy Online Workshop Series 2026

The Paediatric Nephrology Nurses Group are excited to announce the Paediatric Kidney Replacement Therapy Online Workshop Series, a three-part educational programme designed for healthcare professionals involved in paediatric nephrology. These interactive workshops will provide in-depth knowledge and practical insights into key aspects of kidney replacement therapy in children.

This workshop is free to members. Become a member today.

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Workshop 1: Peritoneal Dialysis

Date: Wednesday, 15 July 2026

Time: 13:00 – 17:00

Format: Online

This first workshop will focus on Peritoneal Dialysis, covering essential principles, clinical management, troubleshooting, and best practices.

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Upcoming Workshops

• Workshop 2: Haemodialysis | Wednesday, 16 September 2026 | 13:00 – 17:00
• Workshop 3: Transplantation | Thursday, 22 October 2026 | 13:00 – 17:00

Each workshop will explore different aspects of paediatric kidney replacement therapy, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience across the series.

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Who should attend?

Paediatric nephrology trainees, nurses, and healthcare professionals involved in kidney replacement therapy for children.

Why attend?

• Gain practical knowledge from leading experts
• Participate in interactive discussions
• Enhance your skills in paediatric renal care

Programme

The programme for this workshop will follow the patient pathway:

• The choice of dialysis options
• Basics of PD
• Access for dialysis (surgical aspects)
• Commencing PD
• Optimising PD
• Alternative treatment options
• Tidal PD explained 
• Exit site care
• Monitoring patients
• At home on PD
• Infections 
• PD - Peritonitis
• Q & A session

Further details and speakers to be announced soon.