The webinar is free for ISPD members and non-ISPD members, too. We invite you to share this information with any colleagues (doctors, nurses, allied health professionals) who are interested in Peritoneal Dialysis. You can share the following link: bit.ly/Webinar-AFC-...
Speakers covering the topics:
* Dr. Abdou Niang – PD training in West Africa, the success of the fellowship program in Senegal.
* Dr. Brett Cullis – Establishing a PD-First program, offering practical considerations based on the ongoing experience in South Africa.
Moderator: Sampson Antwi (Ghana).
Thursday, April 16th, at 16:00 GMT / 18:00 CAT / 19:00 EAT, the ISPD Africa Chapter hosts their first webinar: Advancing PD in Africa.
The webinar does not require registration. When it is about to start, please click on the link: bit.ly/41mU2OY
(You can create a calendar reminder with the link)
1st webinar of ISPD Middle East Chapter: Advancing PD in the region. Clinical, cultural, and system perspectives.
Speakers Abdullah Hamad (Qatar), Abdullah Bohassan (KSA).
Mod: Hanadi Mezher (Lebanon),
WHEN: Wed, April 15th - 12:00 (noon) GMT
Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Stakeholder's picture at the end of today's meeting!
Stakeholder's picture at the end of today's meeting!
Interested in learning how #HomeDialysis can improve your patients' quality of life? Don't miss the #ISNWCN session at 14h10 / room 301-302.
Latest updates of the International Home Dialysis Symposium
Impact on outcomes
Latest news on wearable artificial kidneys
At the 3rd ISPD‑KSN/KSPD Leadership meeting in Yokohama on Korea’s #PeritonealDialysis Policy & Strategy Dialogue, we reviewed progress and planned next steps under KHP2033 to reverse PD decline and secure PD as a Kidney Replacement Therapy available for Korean patients. #PeritonealDialysis
📣 Calling PD #nurses
The #ISPD NAHP Committee is conducting an international survey to better understand the delivery of #PeritonealDialysis nursing care worldwide.
Help identify the challenges and enablers shaping #PD nursing.
Complete the survey before March 31, 2026.
More info: buff.ly/Exeww1R
🌍 On #WorldKidneyDay, #ISPD recognizes the patients, families, and healthcare teams facing kidney disease every day.
🏠 For many people living with kidney failure, #PeritonealDialysis offers a home-based treatment that supports independence and quality of life.
⏳ Deadline approaching!
Applications for the #ISPD #Fellowship Program close March 31.
This program supports nephrologists and nurses with hands-on training (6 weeks–3 months) at leading #PeritonealDialysis centers worldwide.
💡 Individual and team fellowships available.
Learn more:
Dr Rasha invites you to join us at #ISPD26 in Cape Town for world-class science, meaningful collaboration and global connection in peritoneal dialysis. Watch this video from her
👉 Register now and secure your place - ispd2026.org.za
#ISPD2026 #PeritonealDialysis #RenalCare
An overview of the room where the meeting is taking place
A slide presenting that early detection is very cost-effective. 1€ spent in prevention can save 45€ afterwards.
Closing remarks of Valerie Luyckx presentation.
Attending the European Kidney Health Alliance (EKHA)'s #WorldKidneyDay event, “Safe Hearts, Safe Kidneys: Elevating Kidney Health on the EU Agenda” in the @europarl.europa.eu.
With several MEPs, patients, and colleagues of @theisn.org and other civil society representatives. #KidneyHealth4All
This change is the result of the hard work of MSN and ISPD members, and was impulsed by the celebration of the 2025 ISPD Asia Pacific Chapter Meeting in Kuala Lumpur last September.
Huge step in Malaysia’s kidney care! 🩺
Accelerating the PD First policy: investing more in #PD services to expand access, especially in underserved areas. This patient-centred shift supports independence, quality of life, & cost-effective care for those living with kidney failure.
buff.ly/O88jhp4
The Pakistani Society of Nephrology (PSN) hosted a hands-on workshop on #PeritonealDialysis management and prescription, supported by ISPD. ISPD presenters included @edwinabrown-pd.bsky.social, @rajmehrotra.bsky.social, and Ahad Qayyum. Learn more at buff.ly/OpRqocR #Nephrology #PDWorkshop
LAST CALL! The deadline to apply as a volunteer to integrate our #SocialMedia team in Cape Town (South Africa) expires tomorrow, Sunday, January 25th. Help us amplify the impact of the #ISPD26 Congress!
Find out how to apply for this opportunity on bit.ly/4p4WGTL !
Do not miss this opportunity to volunteer for the @ispdcongress.bsky.social and be one of our #SocialMedia team members!
The Social Media Team will help with:
📣 Craft engaging posts
🔁 Boost official ISPD content
🎤 Share live updates
📱 Highlight sessions, speakers & activities
✨ Includes: Complimentary registration for #ISPD26 !
Find out how to send your Expression of Interest by Dec 10th on buff.ly/dcBL75W
🚀 Join the #ISPD26 Social Media Team!
We’re looking for up to 4 social-media-savvy active ISPD members to help amplify the global PD conversation ahead of and during the 2026 Congress in Cape Town!
ispd.org/join-ispd26-...
Let’s boost #PD awareness together! 🌍
📢 #ISPD Open Call for #Research Projects on #PeritonealDialysis
Submit your Proposals for project endorsement and support!
Book an informal discussion with the International Studies Committee ahead of submission.
🚨Final Deadline: Feb 15🚨
🔗 Learn more and apply: buff.ly/SASS909
✨ Read now the latest message from the #ISPD President @rajmehrotra.bsky.social where he reflects on last year's accomplishments and looks ahead to what 2026 will bring to our Society!
Take a moment to kick off the year with us here: buff.ly/TgCUDnE
#PeritonealDialysis #PD #Nephrology
Ending the year with a surprise for our members! Visit www.ispd.org and find a brand-new web with revamped navigation, more user-friendly (especially the membership and guidelines section). Same content, better experience! Why don't you visit it and tell us what you think?
#PeritonealDialysis
At #APCNxTSN2025 we had a fantastic meeting with our Affiliate Partner @Firapy !
The discussion was full of synergy and forward momentum — we’re looking forward to meaningful collaborations ahead.
Excited for what’s coming next! ✨
#ISPD #Nephrology #PeritonealDialysis #GrowingPD
Photo of ISPD booth at the APCN x TSN 2025
If you are at #APCNxTSN2025 do not hesitate to come to our #ISPD booth!
We are just outside the Exhibitor Spotlight!
Photo of Taiwanese President speaking at the opening ceremony of APCN x TSN
Photo of stage screen while Taiwanese President was speaking at the opening ceremony
Photo of stage screen introductory speech opening ceremony
Great momentum at #APCN×TSN2025 !
The day kicked off with a busy APCM meeting, followed by an inspiring opening ceremony where the President of Taiwan — also a nephrologist — recognized the #ISPD and one of our white paperpublished.
Taiwan has now committed to reaching 18% home dialysis by 2035.
🌍 Registration is OPEN for #ISPD26!
Join us in Cape Town 🇿🇦 for the ISPD Congress.
✨ Theme: Integration – PD for everyone, by everyone, everywhere.
Don’t miss this global gathering of the PD community.
👉 Register now: ispd2026.org.za/registration
#PeritonealDialysis
The panel speakers sitting on the stage
Participation of audience asking questions
Closing this #HomeDialysis centered session in the #KidneyWk, with the International Home Dialysis Consortium in the spotlight, with a panel discussion with all the speakers and chairs and participation from the audience with questions and ideas.
#PeritonealDialysis #IHDC
@ispd.org @theisn.org
Michael J Fischer at the ASN stage
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Michael J Fischer (University of Illinois) presented at #KidneyWk the Veterans Health Administration perspective on developing a US equitable #HomeDialysis program, through the work of the VHA Home Dialysis Committee and the TEACH-VET trial.
#PeritonealDialysis
Dr Vivek Jha presenting IHDC at the Kidney Week
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At today's presentation by Vivek Jha, ASN #KidneyWk attendees learned more about the International Home Dialysis Consortium and how the experience acquired globally can be applied in the US.
#HomeDialysis #PeritonealDialysis
@ispd.org @theisn.org
Prof Ana Figueiredo on the stage of the ASN session
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The ASN #KidneyWk attendees are receiving a masterclass from Ana Figueiredo on how empowering nurses is key for expanding #HomeDialysis. The International Home Dialysis Consortium #IHDC, a joint initiative of @ispd.org and @theisn.org, is at the center of this session today. #PeritonealDialysis
