Renal Resource Centre

Events

Conferences

4th Renal Replacement Therapies Conference

4th Renal Replacement Therapies ... Challenge & Change. Adobe Acrobat Document, 807 kb
Saturday 26^th April, 2008
Venue: Amora Hotel Ballroom
Jamison Street Sydney

2008 Conference Presentations:
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The Ins and Outs of Dialysis (A/Prof John Agar, Barwon Health, Victoria)
Thinking Ahead: Advance Care Planning (Dr Christine Sanderson, Staff Specialist, Palliative Medicine, RNSH)
Positive Psychology & Mindfulness (Mr John Boyle)
Dialysis without Borders (Mr Anthony Wilson)
Hearts & Kidneys Forever Entwined Transplantation (Prof Carol Pollock, Royal North Shore Hospital, University of Sydney, Australia)
New Possibilities for Live Donor Transplants (Prof Richard Allen)

3rd Renal Replacement Therapies Conference

3rd Renal Replacement Therapies ... maximising opportunities. Adobe Acrobat Document, 232 kb
Saturday 4^th November, 2006
Venue: All Seasons Menzies Premier Hotel
Carrington Street Sydney - Opposite Wynyard Station

2006 Conference Presentations:
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Carers’ Needs (Dr David Cairns, Department of Psychology Macquarie University (and))
Living with Chronic Illness (John Harrison)
Maximising Fitness (Ms Suzie Burford, Head Clinical Research & Education FMC-AP,HK)
Maximising Dialysis & Transplant Outcomes (Prof John Charlesworth)
Technical Advances in Haemodialysis (Prof John Agar,Renal Unit, Geelong Hospital, Barwon Health)

2nd Renal Replacement Therapies Conference

2nd Renal Replacement Therapies ... keeping pace with change. Adobe Acrobat Document, 286 kb
Saturday 5^th November, 2005
Venue: All Seasons Menzies Premier Hotel
Carrington Street Sydney - Opposite Wynyard Station

2005 Conference Presentations:
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Lifestyle Dialysis (A/Prof John Agar, The Geelong Hospital)
Reducing the Burden for Living Kidney Donor (Prof Richard Allen)
Managing Depression (A/Prof John Boyle)
Eating Well (Ms Gwen Hickey)
Maintaining Intimate Relationships (Dr Rosie King)
Organ Donation: Sociological Aspects of Organ Donation (Dr Robert O’Neill)
Preventing Complications – Hypertension, EPO and Cardiac Disease (A/Prof Simon Roger)

Renal Replacement Therapies ... getting better all the time. Adobe Acrobat Document, 156 kb
Saturday 23^rd October, 2004
Venue: All Seasons Menzies Premier Hotel
Carrington Street Sydney - Opposite Wynyard Station

2004 Conference Presentations:
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Enhanced Frequency Dialysis Nocturnal Dialysis ... and beyond (A/Prof John Agar, The Geelong Hospital)
Biocompatible PD Solutions & Automated Peritoneal Dialysis (APD) (David Harris)
Preventing Cardiovascular Disease (A/Prof John Kelly, St George Hospital)
Preventing Complications: Renal Bone Disease (Grahame Elder, Westmead Hospital)
Maintaining Intimate Relationships (Dr Michael Lowy, Sydney Men's Health)
Future Directions In Transplantation (A/Prof Steve Chadban, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital)
Organ Donation (Australian Red Cross Blood Service & LifeLink)
Stem Cells - present and future (Timothy Mathew, Kidney Health Australia)

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Groups

Renal Carers' Group
Held every two months ( first Tuesday 10.30am - 12.30pm)
Enquiries Denise O'Shaughnessy 02 9362 3995 1800 257 189
doshaugh@nsccahs.health.nsw.gov.au

Seminars

Pre-Dialysis and Transplant Seminars
Held regularly for patients and family members with expert speakers.

Contact Denise O'Shaughnessy Tel: 9362 3995 or doshaugh@nsccahs.health.nsw.gov.au
for seminar dates

Social Events

Dialysis Escape Line Australia NSW Launch 5th November 2006. Adobe Acrobat Document, 52 kb
Sunday 5^th November, 2006