Great work from @SRFTRenal Salford Care Organisation NCA Diagnostics & Pharmacy Group & colleagues UoM Biology, Medicine and Health : Bespoke Covid-19 vaccination programmes based on local clinical teams as trusted messengers can improve negative attitudes towards vaccination and reduce health inequalities mdpi.com/1674892

Just on BBC News (UK) about latest Covid numbers. Highlighted a) existing immunity is NOT preventing v disruptive waves b) a new wave in autumn is almost certain c) it's not about selectively protecting the vulnerable (even if that were possible) but overall reducing transmission!

BREAKING NEWS: 🚨 THE LETTUCE HAS OFFICIALLY OUTLASTED LIZ TRUSS AND WON 🚨 ALL HAIL THE LETTUCE. 🥗🥗🥗

If the answer is Boris Johnson, you haven’t understood the question.

Private access to #Evusheld – a thread 🧵 Evusheld may be as much as £1,000 plus the cost of a private consultation with a doctor. We understand that a top-up dose would be needed every 6 months (1/4)

I had Evusheld privately in the UK. Some notes on how you get it, what it costs, why this isn't the end of our campaign (nowhere near the end), and the ethics of private healthcare. eve.gd/2022/11/02/i-h…

Important translational research! The heart still says digestive biscuits all the way

Components of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone pathway are targets for drugs to control resistant hypertension. This editorial describes a new drug targeting aldosterone synthase. nej.md/3XP4o6K

A new #renal research centre is opening at NCA Research NHS to honour the legacy of our former colleague Prof Donal O’Donoghue OBE & to continue his work. Register for the opening event 👉 bit.ly/3S4r4he 📅 8 March 2023 🕒 15:00 – 17:20 GMT

The North West Kidney Network is looking to recruit north west kidney patients, or their carers into their Patient Voices team. A great opportunity to influence kidney care in the region.

We are exceptionally proud to name our new renal research centre Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) after our late colleague Prof Donal O’Donoghue. Says Prof Phil Kalra as he opens its launch event

This Friday at 1330, Independent SAGE will cover an important issue- ongoing issed faced oby #immunocompromised. Thanks Mark Oakley for giving us a taste of this science showcase by Professor Alex Richter- Co-organisation by Stephen Griffin. 😃 #forgotten500k

🚨 On this week's briefing we'll be looking at the issues that #immunocompromised continue to face Send us your questions via DM or email them to us on [email protected] See you all on Friday, 1:30pm.

Thanks for inviting me to the Association of Nephrology Nurses UK conference. Great to see all the resources and training. If you’re a renal nurse then please consider joining if you haven’t already. It’s also a great way to network and get mentoring from the great and good of UK renal nursing!

Registration is now open for the Young Adult Kidney Group annual residential weekend. This free event is for young people aged 18-30 who have a kidney condition: bit.ly/3LiKR9C

🌟 Our NHSGGC Low Phosphate Diet asynchronous online patient education video launches today 🌟View here: youtube.com/watch?v=Ov8eUD… NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde NHSGGC Dietitians @bda_renal SRA The UK Kidney Association Kidney Care UK @kidneycareuk.bsky.social #ukkw2023

Time to catch up on what I’ve missed at #UKKW2023 any highlights to speed up my twitter scrolling?

Are you between 16 – 30 years of age & have chronic kidney disease (CKD)? Would you like to know more about balancing life with CKD alongside finding & sustaining employment?   If so, we have the perfect FREE webinar for you! Join us on Facebook (link in bio) for further info!

Delighted to publish this original article evaluating observational data over 20 years describing the incidence, risk factors and outcomes of de novo malignancy post kidney transplantation. Raj Chinnadurai NCA Research NHS Rachel Middleton Salford Care Organisation Renal Department mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/7…