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In collaboration with Mobile Health, we have recorded a number of renal education videos.
Watch the recorded webinar below from start to finish.
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Mar 14, 2023
Dr Andy Salmon, Kidney Health New Zealand Medical Advisor
Updates on CKD detection, management & guidelines covering World Kidney Day 2023 key themes:
- Supporting the vulnerable
- CKD detection in high-risk groups
- CKD management to slow progression
- High-risk CKD – when to refer to renal services
- Preparing for the unexpected
- Acute Kidney Injury
- CKD complications
Sep 13, 2022
Dr Jasmine Tan, Endocrinologist and Nephrologist, Auckland and Counties DHBs, Te Whatu Ora
What does the new hypertension guidelines mean for your patients
- Hypertension management in special populations such as: patients with diabetes; patients with chronic kidney disease, and elderly patients
- Resistant hypertension and screening for secondary causes
- Non-pharmacological therapies for reducing blood pressure.
Detecting and managing CKD and AKI in general practice (1 hour webinar)
March 29, 2022
Erica Fairbank & Becs Hayston, Kidney Health New Zealand Renal Educators
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Risk factors for CKD and AKI
- The common causes of renal failure,
- Understanding the recommendations for the detection and staging of CKD
- Case study CKD
- Case study AKI
- Understanding when to use a referral
Supporting chronic kidney disease management in primary care (54 minute webinar)
March 21, 2022
Dr Andy Salmon, Kidney Health New Zealand Medical Advisor
- Updated definitions of CKD
- Identifying high-risk CKD
- Strategies to slow progression of CKD
- When and why to refer CKD cases to hospital renal service
- Acute Kidney Injury in primary care
- New developments in CKD for the primary care team
Nutrition for those with Chronic Kidney Disease (1 hour webinar)
September 22, 2021
Jennifer Robb, Renal Dietician for Nutrition and Dietetics, Auckland District Health Board
- Chronic Kidney disease – what’s the latest evidence and what does this mean for patients?
- Protein foods – what type and amount for people with CKD
- What to say when patients ask about foods containing potassium and phosphate
- Micronutrients – a summary
- Preventing malnutrition in people with kidney disease
- Popular diets and kidney disease
August 6, 2020
Carmel Gregan-Ford, past Kidney Health New Zealand Renal Educator
- Nine major risk factors
- Detection and staging of CKD
- Testing and management as part of long-term condition.