BEAT CKD

Held every year on the second Thursday in March, World Kidney Day is an awareness day that brings global attention to the importance of kidney health. The day aims to highlight the risk factors that can lead to Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD).  

BEAT-CKD Centre for Research Excellence Partnering with Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease to Transform Care and Outcomes (CRE-PACT) – Launch and Workshop This event was for patients, family members, caregivers, clinicians and researchers with an interest in involving patients and caregivers in research. The launch and workshop provided a unique opportunity to hear about and…

The 2019 International Society of Nephrology (ISN) World Congress of Nephrology is being held at the Melbourne Convention Exhibition Centre, Melbourne (VIC) Australia, from April 12 – 15 2019. As part of the Congress, BEAT-CKD in partnership with Kidney Health Australia and ISN, are convening a Patient and Carer Forum on Sunday April 14th 2019,…

Time and Date: February 2020 Venue: Holme Building, The University of Sydney Facilitators: Dr Angela Ju, Dr Martin Howell and Prof Kirsten Howard Cost: $180 standard, $80 students, $0 patients/caregivers research partners (includes catering and materials) Registration: Program: The detailed program will be available soon. There is wide recognition that trials need to measure and…

Date: ‘Research Update for Consumers’ Sunday September 9th and ‘Patient Workshop’ Wednesday September 12th 2018 Venue: International Convention Centre, Sydney & free live-streaming of the events About: Two consumer-directed sessions were co-convened by BEAT-CKD and Kidney Health Australia as part of the meeting (sponsored by ANZSN and Baxter Healthcare), with the presentation topics and session…