Education

Education

Training resources:

  • The Paediatric Kidney Dietitian's subgroup have developed a training package for paediatric renal dietitians. Please contact the chair to obtain a copy.

Case Study sessions:

  • Members of the Paediatric Kidney Dietitian's subgroup run online case study sessions three times each year.  Often presenting a interesting, or challenging case, to promote discussion and learning across the group members
  • The next session will be in September 2026; further details to follow 

Webinars: 

  • 23/02/26: Glomerulonephritis: medical overview and considerations for paediatric dietitians
  • 16/04/26: Congenital abnormalities of the kidney and urinary tract 
  • 12/06/26: Phosphate management in paediatric chronic kidney disease: principles and practice 
  • 22/06/26: Management of children with kidney disease in the paediatric intensive care unit

If you've missed a webinar, a recording is available in the BDA shop!

Annual conference:

  • Vitaflo’s 14th International Paediatric Renal Nutrition Conference will be held in November 2026.  The conference offers a unique opportunity to explore the latest advancements in paediatric kidney nutrition through expert-led sessions, interactive workshops, and real-world case studies.
  • More details coming soon!

Please see the following list of up-coming events which may be of interest: 

  • November 2026: 14th International Paediatric Renal Nutrition Conference, Manchester, UK (more details to follow) 
  • March 2027: International Pediatric Nephrology Association Congress 
  • May 2027: International Conference on Paediatric Nephrology 
  • October 2027: European Society for Paediatric Nephrology 59h Annual Meeting