Happy #OTweek2024 to all the amazing #OTs out there (using UK date 😜) Shout out to Lisa ANCLIFFE For all your work putting OT for people living with CKD on the map Merrolee Penman and #GraceZeng For inspiring me to use different software and solutions to engage my students

Occupational Therapists are an essential member of the MDT and have the potential to have a huge impact on helping people living with kidney disease to live fulfilling lives #livewellwithCKD #OTWeek2024 The UK Kidney Association Royal College of Occupational Therapists Royal Free London London Kidney Network

Happy #OTWeek2024 to all the amazing OTs out there. Lindsay Sanders Lizzy_Flavell Rosie Skrypak Will Chegwidden Jennie Blake Laura Lew #valueofOT

Save the Date! UK Kidney Week is THE annual meeting not to be missed. By attending #UKKW2025, you will benefit from the latest developments & innovations that will shape the future of kidney-related healthcare. Registration opens January 2025. ukkw.org/about-us/

The UK government must include occupational therapists in its plans to get Britain working, says Joe Brunwin, Policy and Public Affairs Lead, in response to a new government white paper. Read his comment: loom.ly/_YZcoFw

🚨Can exercise reduce fatigue in people living with kidney disease? Thanks to Jamie Hugo Macdonald and Lisa ANCLIFFE for help putting this together 🔗journals.lww.com/co-clinicalnut… ...or DM me

The #TransformAKC project team visited pilot site Royal Free renal unit today - exploring health literacy in AKC to improve patient experience 📚

At just 23 years old, Joshua has already saved his dad’s life, twice! 💙 First, he donated bone marrow to help his dad, David, during cancer treatment. And recently, he flew all the way home from Australia to give his dad the ultimate gift - a kidney. orlo.uk/O05Y5

We know frailty impacts AKC - but what happens next? Andy Nixon, Lisa ANCLIFFE & Helen Hurst lead a workshop on taking frailty assessment from theory to practice. Join us on 25 March in Birmingham for this vital discussion! 👥 Register by 11 March bit.ly/49GOl1v

The facts don't lie ❌ Share this post to help raise awareness of how serious kidney disease is. Let's spread the word that #KidneysMatter #WorldKidneyDay

⚠️ It's #WorldKidneyDay, yet 1 in 4 people are not aware of the symptoms of #KidneyDisease. We've developed a #KidneyHealthChecker so people can find out if they might be at risk of developing kidney disease. Get your followers to complete their Check 👇 kidneycareuk.org/KidneyHealthCh…

Kidney disease can be caused by genetics, infections, overuse of drugs like Ibuprofen... Don't Kid Yourself that it's just eating badly, doing no exercise and smoking Check if you've got symptoms> worldkidneyday.co.uk/check #WorldKidneyDay

🚨Registration closes 23 May! Be part of UK Kidney Week — the UK’s largest professional kidney community event! 👥 Network with the entire kidney community 💬 Collaborate & share insights 🔬 Discover cutting-edge innovation in kidney care Register now: ukkw.org/registration

And that's a wrap on #UKKW25! 🎤 Expert talks 🧠 Cutting-edge research & posters 🤝 Great conversations 🎫 Buzzing exhibition Huge thanks to everyone who made it a fantastic conference - speakers, presenters, sponsors, exhibitors & delegates. 🫶 See you all at #UKKW26!

📍Join us in Harrogate for #UKKW26! UK Kidney Week 2026 is happening 10–12 March. Save the date & get ready to submit: 🗓️ Proposals: 30 June–28 July 2025 📝 Abstracts: from 2 July 2025 More info 👉 ow.ly/2NRl50W4Gb9 #KidneyCare #NorthYorkshire

🐦 Early Bird Registration Open 🐦 KSC2025 brings a refreshed, interactive programme, new leadership & broader faculty. Expect case-based learning, parallel sessions & expert speakers. Early bird discounts available until 25 August. 👇Further details: ow.ly/ReUx50Wa4Sq

🚨 Session proposals now open for UK Kidney Week 2026! Help shape the programme – all kidney community voices welcome. We’d love more on: 🧬 Transplant 🩺 AKC 👩🏻‍⚕️Nursing 🥗 Dietetics 👶 Paediatrics 📊 Trials, Data & Policy Submit by 28 July 👇 ukkw.org/programme/

Celebrating the Multi-Professional Team👩‍⚕️👨‍🔬👨‍⚕️ From nurses to dietitians, pharmacists to psychologists — these groups have helped shape kidney care by expanding their roles & ⬆️standards. Nephrology is, and always has been, a team effort. Read more: ukkidney.org/75-years/multi…

👉 Over 7 million people live with kidney disease in the UK - yet it was barely mentioned in the Government’s 10-year health plan. We’re calling for stronger action! 🤝 Add your name to support this Open Letter to the Prime Minister: 📝 bit.ly/4nC3BDr #KidneyHealth

🎥 A Day in the Life: Camila Dias Physiotherapy Assistant, Renal Rehab & Exercise Team at King’s College Hospital Meet Camila - a passionate advocate for the power of movement in kidney care 💪💚 youtu.be/0ffVbHnvyk4?si… via YouTube