Dr Hugh Cairns, Consultant Nephrologist and Chris Jones, Head of Nursing for renal services, both retired last month. Together, they gave over 58 years of extraordinary service to the Trust. Good luck both!

I don’t understand this at all. I could be appropriate for the med registrar shift - I’ve been a qualified doctor for 15 years. Why does a PA (2y masters NOT medical school, unable to prescribe, no accountability / responsibility) get paid £10 per hour more?

Very excited by the updated line-up for the Advanced Kidney Care Symposium. AKC is a really critical part of most kidney patients’ journeys. This multidisciplinary day will update knowledge and skills, and consider best practice and potential challenges.

Doctors pay dispute is only one, though totemic & overwhelming, of many serious issues affecting working conditions & unattractiveness of the NHS to doctors. Once started listing issues to express problems doctors face: XVI Theses on UK Postgraduate Doctors’ Discontent😬

1/ NEW & IMPORTANT: So we need to talk about NHS pay. NEW shocking [post DDRB] data just in 4/1/24 👇 (SPOILER: Not "fair & reasonable") We need to fix pay/retention to fix waiting lists- increasingly clear next GE will won/lost on NHS Please read whole 🧵 & share widely/RT

kcl.ac.uk/events/advance… Not too late.. places available.. meet our eminent speakers in person this February Rosie Donne GOLD Gavin Dreyer Dr Anna Winterbottom PhD Jen Joslin Renal & Urology News Renal SpR Club Nursing in Practice @bda_renal

A PA who is not medically trained with a 2 years masters and 1 years "experience" in GP could potentially be earning only £4000 a year less than a NHS consultant who has completed a medical degree, several professional exams, and 10-15 years of medical training and advanced

Since Sunday 21st Jan 2024 Andre Uwajeh, 21 has been missing. His last known movement was an Uber in London at 3am. . We have been raising concerns as a community as to the alarming rate Black people go missing in this country. Please keeping tagging Uber so they release

#trending 60+ delegates registered already! places filling fast.. grab your seat soon! kcl.ac.uk/events/advance…

Very excited about this

The hidden replies here are quite telling, and overall this reporting is unevidenced and very disappointing

One of the key bits of advice I give runners for the brighton marathon is to avoid at all costs using nsaids in endurance running - it leads to gastro complications, kidney damage and heat stroke Please if you are doing a marathon DO NOT use nsaids. It's so dangerous.

Trisha Greenhalgh As a specialty trainee, I have been deeply deeply disappointed, discouraged and down-heartened by the Royal College of Physicians responses so far.

Ok. 13 years since I passed the exams, but haven’t been actual RCP member. I’ve seen what happened today, am very worried about the future of our profession (and our nation’s health), and have joined today so that I may, hopefully, have a voice. #RCPEGM

For Women’s History Month, we want to highlight some of the incredible women that we are fortunate to have in our leadership! Starting with our President-Elect, Katie Vinen who has been involved in many of our Committees & is past UKKA Clinical VP 🙌 #womeninnephrology

Booking is now open for The Advanced Kidney Care Symposium taking place, 27th February 2025 at the Fetal Medicine Research Institute, London. Join us for a multidisciplinary day reviewing developments in Advanced Kidney Care. Book now: kcl.ac.uk/events/advance…

This pretty cool thing started today. Very excited about getting stuck in at Imperial NHS 💙 and West Middlesex University Hospital

With kidney transplant organ acceptance decisions becoming increasingly complex with expanded donor pools - could the “Adjusted Donor Age” score improve kidney transplant acceptance decision-making? This tool predicts post-transplant success by combining donor age with key risk

Really excited to be back again with the only dedicated Advanced Kidney Care Symposium in the UK! Join us to update knowledge of the latest clinical and research developments and consider strategies for tackling challenging scenarios. kcl.ac.uk/events/advance…

The new National #AKI Summit Report is here! With 24 actionable recommendations, it sets a roadmap for improving care, outcomes & patient safety across the UK. Discover how collaborative efforts can transform AKI care. Download the report: ➡️ bit.ly/4g8nFcj