Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) - Early Detection & Screening Special Interest Group (SIG)

This Special Interest Group (SIG) is focused on the following areas:

• Raising awareness of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD);
• Screening for and early detection of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD);
• Primary health care management to slow progression of the disease; and
• Ensuring appropriate and timely referral to specialist services when required.

Terms of  Reference (ToR) for this Special Interest Group (SIG) are available here.

Office-bearers:
Chair - Graeme Turner - graeme.turner@health.nsw.gov.au
Secretary - Sonya Coleman - sonya.coleman@health.qld.gov.au

We are currently promoting the use of discussion forums as well as collaborating via quarterly phone meetings. The phone meeting agenda covers:

• Feedback from RSA;
• Clinical Questions/Updates;
• General Discussion; and
• Future planning

If you would like to be a part of this group, please email the RSA Executive Officer – execofficer@renalsociety.org