SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME
Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce that the Scientific Programme overview for the 51st EDTNA/ERCA International Conference is available.

Names of the workshops:
Diabetic foot assessment and Nutrition (a multidisciplinary workshop for nurses and dieticians)
Session chairs: Chrysanthi Avrami, Kalliopi Anna Poulia

Nurse/Patient Communication – A helping hand or a deaf ear?
Session chair: Mike Kelly

Ultrasound guided cannulation of vascular access for haemodialysis 1 + 2
Session chair: Ruben Iglesias

Nurses perceptions of the management of a Peritoneal Dialysis Unit and the importance of patient views in relation to their care planning
Session chairs: Sotiroula Constantinou Gliki, Maria Arminda Tavares, Evangelos Lantzourakis

Developing and establishing the role of nurse practitioner in CKD care: experience and challenges
Session chair: Noeleen Berkhout-Byrne
GUEST SPEAKERS
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Professor Helen Noble
Guest Speaker - Opening Ceremony
Presentation Title:
Alleviating suffering: Humanity in Kidney Care

Guest Speaker Bio
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BSc (Hons) MSc Neerja Jain
Guest Speaker
Presentation Title:
Addressing Health Inequalities in partnership: Kidney Research UK’s outreach work with patients and communities “at risk”: solutions focused

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MSc Noeleen Berkhout-Byrne
Guest Speaker
Presentation Title:
Home HD or nephro-geriatric care pathways for Elderly patients

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Professor Allison Jauré
Guest Speaker
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The SONG Initiative - Standardised Outcomes in Nephrology (Australia)

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Mike Kelly
Guest Speaker
Presentation Title:
Psychological Care - learning from the past, preparing for the future.

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