Nephrology

A paediatric nephrologist manages children and young people with kidney disease, including the provision of treatments such as dialysis and kidney transplantation - find out more about this sub-specialty

Course

Royal London Paediatric Update for Paediatricians - webinar

07 February 2023
This CPD-approved webinar will cover 24 most common conditions for which children are referred to Paediatric Outpatient Clinics. The SMART lectures will be delivered by a team of paediatric consultants from The Royal London Hospital. Additionally, eight topics will be covered as video recorded le...
Allergies
Cardiovascular
Community child health
Endocrinology
Gastroenterology
General paediatrics
Hepatology
Immunology
Infectious diseases
Nephrology
Neurology
Respiratory medicine
Rheumatology
Urology
Asthma
Cancer
Chronic illness
Diabetes
Epilepsy
Rare disease
Stroke
Document

RCPCH Progress changes for level 3 training – live as of August/September 2021

The General Medical Council (GMC) approved a set of enhancements to some of our current RCPCH Progress sub-specialty syllabi and general paediatrics. These are applicable to level 3 trainees in affected sub-specialties and general paediatrics as of August/September 2021 (see below for exceptions). ...
Allergies
Community child health
Drugs and medicines
Gastroenterology
General paediatrics
Hepatology
Immunology
Infectious diseases
Inherited metabolic medicine
Intensive care medicine
Mental health
Neonatal medicine
Nephrology
Palliative care
Paediatric training

The Lister Institute - Research Prizes

https://www.lister-institute.org.uk/how-to-apply/
Funds tenured and non-tenured researchers, clinicians and non-clinicians to undertake high quality biomedical research and has no priority diseases or restrictions on the research area supported.
Award programme/theme
Project grant
Funding amount range
£100,001 to £250,000
Maximum duration
5 years
Submission deadline

Kidney Research UK - Project Grant

https://kidneyresearchuk.org/research/research-grants/
Funds standalone research at innovation and project level that will advance our knowledge of kidney disease and refine current treatments or lead to new advances in the future.
Award programme/theme
Project grant
Funding amount range
£100,001 to £250,000
Maximum duration
3 years

Kidney Research UK - Paediatric Innovation Grants

https://kidneyresearchuk.org/research/research-grants/
These awards are to support new areas of clinical or science research where initial pilot/supporting data is required prior to an application for a full Research Project award, in the field of the care and treatment of children with kidney disease.
Award programme/theme
Innovation award
Funding amount range
Under £50,000
Maximum duration
2 years

Health Foundation - Fellowships

https://www.health.org.uk/funding-and-partnerships/fellowships
Provides five years of funding to enable talented clinicians to pursue academic research alongside their clinical practice.
Award programme/theme
Fellowship
Funding amount range
£250,001 to £500,000
Maximum duration
5 years