About this event

  • Date and time Tue 9 Jun 2026 from 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Location Online
  • Organised by Paediatrics and Child Health

Join us for this virtual study day delivered by the London School of Paediatrics, designed to provide general and speciality paediatricians with practical, up-to-date knowledge in paediatric nephrology. This day will cover key topics in the diagnosis and management of kidney disease in children, supporting clinicians to apply evidence-based approaches in both hospital and community settings.

This interactive programme features focused lectures on:

  • Antenatal renal conditions: Understanding diagnosis and early management of renal anomalies.
  • Electrolyte disturbances: Interpreting and managing common electrolyte imbalances in paediatric patients.
  • Glomerulonephritis: Recognising different forms and applying guideline-based management strategies.
  • Chronic kidney disease: Assessing and managing unwell children with CKD.
  • Paediatric hypertension: Current approaches to diagnosis and treatment.
  • Patient experience: Understanding transitional care and post-transplant management from a patient-centred perspective.

You will benefit from expert-led teaching, practical clinical insights, and evidence-based approaches to managing paediatric renal disease in everyday practice.

Aims and Learning Outcomes

By attending, participants will:

  • Enhance knowledge of the diagnosis and management of common and complex paediatric kidney conditions.
  • Develop confidence in interpreting investigations and applying evidence-based management strategies.
  • Gain understanding of patient-centred care, including transitional and post-transplant experiences.

Who Should Attend?

  • General paediatricians and paediatric trainees with an interest in nephrology.
  • Doctors seeking to strengthen their knowledge of paediatric kidney disease.
  • Healthcare professionals involved in the care of children with renal conditions.

Take advantage of this opportunity to update your knowledge, learn from specialist clinicians, and strengthen your clinical practice in paediatric nephrology.

Register now to secure your place at this essential study day.

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Standard pricing available until 09 June 2026.

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Agenda

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Welcome and introduction
Antenatal diagnosis of renal disease

Dr Sandra Subtil, Consultant Paediatrician, Great Ormond Street Hospital

Electrolyte derangements

Dr Nabil Melhem, Paediatric Nephrology Consultant, Evelina London Children's Hospital

Comfort break
Approach to Glomerulonephritis

Dr Colin Higgins, Paediatric Nephrology Consultant, Evelina London Children's Hospital

SPIN/GRID Session and Q&A

Dr Natalie Wyatt, Paediatric Nephrology GRID Trainee, Evelina London Children's Hospital and Dr Danielle Furnell, Paediatric Nephrology SPIN Trainee, University Hospitals of Leicester

Lunch
Managing an Unwell Child with CKD

Dr Deirdre O’Sullivan, Locum Paediatric Nephrology Consultant, Great Ormond Street Hospital

Practical aspects of paediatric HTN

Nicola Townsend, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Great Ormond Street Hospital

Comfort break
Patient experience in transitional care and post-transplant care

Claire Gayner, Great Ormond Street Hospital

Closing remarks
Close of meeting

Location

Online

Registration for this webinar will close 1 hour prior to the start time. You will receive the webinar link 1 hour before the meeting. Late registrations cannot be accepted.

Webinar recordings will be available for registered delegates up to 60 days after the live webinar, via Zoom. The link will be sent 24 hours after the webinar takes place.

This webinar will be recorded and stored by the Royal Society of Medicine and may be distributed in future on various internet channels.