Renal

News
'They become your friends' - the long journey of renal nursing

Charlotte Mitchell - 01-10-2021

When we think about nurses, words like empathy, compassion, hard-working, and dedication may come to mind. But another word is ‘relationships’, which according

 
A new report shows urinary infections could cost Australia $1b

AAP - 17-11-2020

The cost of urinary tract infections could blow out beyond $1 billion a year if the rise of antibiotic-resistant superbugs isn't halted, a new report says.

 
A kidney patient from Tiwi Islands will return home

AAP - 21-11-2019

Tiwi Islander Anne-Marie Puruntatameri is excited to be moving home and hopes other locals in Darwin will do the same with the opening of a dialysis facility.

 
Kidney failure link in young Australians with diabetes

AAP - 20-12-2018

Kidney failure is increasing in

 
A new renal and medical day unit has been unveiled at Adelaide's Women's and Children's Hospital

AAP - 26-09-2018

Children with life-long or chronic conditions will benefit from a redeveloped medical day unit and renal dialysis unit at Adelaide's Women's and Children's

 
Researchers move one step closer towards functioning kidney tissue from stem cells

HealthTimes - 02-03-2018

Researchers from the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI), University of Melbourne and Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC) in The Netherlands have made an

 
Aboriginal Australians with kidney disease calls for access to life-saving treatment

AAP - 13-11-2017

Remote Aboriginal Australians with kidney disease have described being lonely, homeless and desperate while having to leave country for life-saving treatment.

 
Practice Articles
Understanding the journey travelled by patients and carers- living with end stage kidney disease

HealthTimes - 03-03-2016

Patients living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have complex clinical needs requiring evidence based nursing care. Often the focus of evidence based care is towards

Guidance Articles
Careers in Renal Nursing (Nephrology)

HealthTimes - 13-02-2015

Over the past 30 years, nephrology nursing has evolved into a specialty that requires both technical skills, as well as clinical expertise in treating patients with chronic

Article Search

To search for an article, enter a keyword term and click SEARCH

Practice Hubs

For practice specific information, select a field from the list below:

COMPANY

CONNECT