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Yesterday, Amanda Sluiter presented our patient engagement research meetings, known as Kidney Bites!!, during our highly productive second end-of-year workshop/forum. #BEAT-CKD #CRE-PACT #sydneyuniversity #Kidneybites

How do different eating patterns impact our microbiome? .Peter Turnbaugh, Krista Varady & Carmody beautifully update their mechanisms of action: cell.com/cell/fulltext/…

Congratulations to The University of Sydney EMCR Outstanding Publication Award (FMH) winners for 2024. Our MCR Category winners are (more winners in our previous/next post): A/Prof Qingwei Luo David Tunnicliffe

Congratulations Amanda Sluiter on this excellent overview of social functioning measures in people with #ckd Karine Manera. Such an important outcome for patients and families. #nephtwitter CKR BEATCKD SONG. Free access until Oct 19 authors.elsevier.com/a/1jh14zcYo2OXQ

Many patients with CKD experience loneliness and social isolation. For patients with CKD and their caregivers, social participation is substantially impaired by the burden of CKD and its treatment, and fear of risks to health such as infection. bit.ly/CJASN0529

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: How has #kidneydisease impacted your life? Consider sharing your experience to our "In A Few Words" feature. We welcome submissions from patients/health professionals/family members. Details on the #AJKDBlog: buff.ly/2ACP5V9

Join us for the BEAT-CKD end of year forum and workshop specifically designed for individuals who are passionate about involving patients and caregivers in research related to chronic kidney disease. #beatckd More information: End of year Workshops and Forums | BEAT CKD

Do you have kidney disease and are on/ have been on haemodialysis? We are hosting an online workshop to help us develop a behavioural activation intervention for people receiving haemodialysis, to reduce symptoms of depression. Find out more here: sites.google.com/york.ac.uk/hd-…

Super stoked to have worked on this paper with @PWoywodt and others from Europe! If you’re interested in providing Telehealth to your patients with #CKD but not sure how, this paper is a great place to start! Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology CKR ANZSN

Fantastic news and well deserved! If you haven’t listened to Dee’s brilliant and informative podcast then get listening! #diaryofakidneywarrior

The NKF Peers mentoring program is a lifeline to kidney patients who might feel isolated and depressed due to their diagnosis. Get matched with a mentor now. kidney.org/patients/peers

Kidney International Lesley Inker Brendon Neuen Christoph Wanner ➡️ The randomized controlled trial (NAVKIDS2) of a patient navigator program created for children with chronic kidney disease kidney-international.org/article/S0085-…

We were lucky to have a special guest, Chloe Bayliss at our weekly meeting to discuss her personal journey of having Lupus nephritis. Chloe is a popular Australian actress known for her role in “Doctor Doctor”. She has also written a book about her journey called “En pointe”.

🌟 Our latest newsletter, Issue 20, is officially live and available online! 📰✨ This edition is jam-packed with all the updates and highlights from our recent BEAT-CKD workshop and forum. 🙌🏼💼 Check it out: beatckd.org/category/newsl…

𝗦𝗔𝗩𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘 for the ISN #GreenNephrology Webinar: What is Green Nephrology and where do I even begin? 🗣️ Katherine Barraclough 👤 Winston Fung, Isabelle Ethier 🗓️ November 21 🕛 12 pm CET 🔗 Free registration: ow.ly/POqQ50U0GRj

The NKF Peers mentoring program offers a safe, anonymous way to connect patients with mentors “who have been there” via phone or an in-app chat. kidney.org/patients/peers

I was lucky to be part of this journey edition looking at perspectives of loneliness and isolation in patients and caregivers of CKD. Thank you to all who contributed, especially Allison Jauré Karine Manera Nicki Scholes .

Kidney Bites is tomorrow night—see you online! #KidneyBites #KidneyHealth #PatientVoices #Podcast #PatientEngagement #KidneyCare

Hope many people with chronic kidney disease including those receiving dialysis will participate in the survey to help validate the measure of life participation SONG