Edwina Brown (@edwinabrown_pd) 's Twitter Profile
Edwina Brown

@edwinabrown_pd

President ISPD. Mother, grandmother and nephrologist. Passionate about patient choice, treatment at home, improving quality of life for older people.

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read the ISPD Newsletter - March 2025 - mailchi.mp/ispd/newslette… Find everything about our new call for ISPD Fellowships, the applications for the Call for ISPD Research Projects, our last webinars and Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal issue and podcast, and more!

read the ISPD Newsletter - March 2025 - mailchi.mp/ispd/newslette…

Find everything about our new call for ISPD Fellowships, the applications for the Call for ISPD Research Projects, our last webinars and <a href="/PDI_journal/">Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal</a> issue and podcast, and more!
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Setting the standard for ispd2026.org.za. Past, present and future ISPD presidents climb up Table Mountain. Goal was definitely quality and not adequacy! Expecting all PD teams to take up the challenge Sep 30 to Oct 3 2026 ⁦ISPD 2026 Cape Town Congress⁩ ⁦Int. Soc. for Peritoneal Dialysis⁩ ⁦⁦

Setting the standard for ispd2026.org.za. Past, present and future ISPD presidents climb up Table Mountain. Goal was definitely quality and not adequacy! Expecting all PD teams to take up the challenge Sep 30 to Oct 3 2026 ⁦<a href="/ISPDCongress/">ISPD 2026 Cape Town Congress</a>⁩ ⁦<a href="/ISPD1/">Int. Soc. for Peritoneal Dialysis</a>⁩ ⁦⁦
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We are celebrating #WorldKidneyDay with our followers to raise awareness about kidney health #AreYourKidneysOK early diagnosis & prevention of kidney failure. Empowering patients for #peritonealdialysis when kidney replacement therapy is needed. Int. Soc. for Peritoneal Dialysis Jeff Perl

We are celebrating #WorldKidneyDay with our followers to raise awareness about kidney health #AreYourKidneysOK early diagnosis &amp; prevention of kidney failure. Empowering patients for #peritonealdialysis when kidney replacement therapy is needed.   <a href="/ISPD1/">Int. Soc. for Peritoneal Dialysis</a> <a href="/PD_Perls/">Jeff Perl</a>
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Attending the ADC today in Vegas. What a pleasure to watch my friend Ron Pisoni, decade long collaborator and role model, receiving the Karl Nolph Award for his lifetime achievements. Arbor Research DOPPS

Attending the ADC today in Vegas. What a pleasure to watch my friend Ron Pisoni, decade long collaborator and role model, receiving the Karl Nolph Award for his lifetime achievements. <a href="/ArborResHealth/">Arbor Research</a> <a href="/DOPPStudy/">DOPPS</a>
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Just published - pleased to write this invited review with wonderful colleagues. Kidney replacement therapies in the older person: challenges to decide the best option | Clinical Kidney Journal ⁦The UK Kidney Association⁩ ⁦CKJ⁩ ⁦Imperial NHS 💙⁩ academic.oup.com/ckj/article/18…

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Kidney Supportive Care and PD Academy is back! 💥 Make sure to Save the Dates and check out our websites for more details on 👉tinyurl.com/KSCM2025👉tinyurl.com/PDACDY25

Kidney Supportive Care and PD Academy is back! 💥 Make sure to Save the Dates and check out our websites for more details on 👉tinyurl.com/KSCM2025👉tinyurl.com/PDACDY25
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Nursing care is the cornerstone of every successful peritoneal dialysis program—where expertise, compassion, and consistency truly make the difference. Armelle Int. Soc. for Peritoneal Dialysis

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Rasha Darwish at the AFRAN-ISPD plenary session shared current data on PD patients in Africa. Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, and Libya lead with the most developed PD programs on the continent. #afran25_tun African Association of Nephrology (AFRAN) Edwina Brown abdou niang

<a href="/Rasha_Darwish_/">Rasha Darwish</a> at the AFRAN-ISPD plenary session shared current data on PD patients in Africa. Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, and Libya lead with the most developed PD programs on the continent. 
#afran25_tun <a href="/AfricanAFRAN/">African Association of Nephrology (AFRAN)</a> <a href="/EdwinaBrown_PD/">Edwina Brown</a> <a href="/PrAniang/">abdou niang</a>
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Young members of nephrology societies have put the focus on nephrology's environmental footprint. While #PeritonealDialysis is more sustainable than hemodialysis, there's still room for improvement. On Earth Day, we pledge to collaborate with members & partners for a greener PD.

Young members of nephrology societies have put the focus on nephrology's environmental footprint. While #PeritonealDialysis is more sustainable than hemodialysis, there's still room for improvement. On Earth Day, we pledge to collaborate with members &amp; partners for a greener PD.
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ISPD has been supporting the expansion of PD in Pakistan in the past 5 years and helping the Pakistan Society of Nephrology to build capacity - read more about the past PSN meeting last weekend and the growth of #PeritonealDialysis in the country ispd.org/ispd-pd-growth…

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Happy #InternationalNursesDay! On #NursesDay 2025, we celebrate the dedication & compassion of nurses around the world, especially those working in #PeritonealDialysis (PD). Nurses are the cornerstone of PD care, critical in patient education, training & long-term support.

Happy #InternationalNursesDay!

On #NursesDay 2025, we celebrate the dedication &amp; compassion of nurses around the world, especially those working in #PeritonealDialysis (PD). Nurses are the cornerstone of PD care, critical in patient education, training &amp; long-term support.
Abdullah Bohassan (@thinkerabdulla) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Edwina Brown Int. Soc. for Peritoneal Dialysis Dialysis is more than a specialty. it’s a shared mission. Every challenge taught me, every patient inspired me, and every success was made possible by a strong multidisciplinary team. Together, we turn complexity into care.