NEWS 2021
19/04/2021
EDTNA/ERCA Spring Virtual Seminar 2021 - LIVE
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Please note, that the LOGIN details to the LIVE part of the Seminar will be available for Participants from April 19, 2021.

16/04/2021
ICNEC application approval – EDTNA/ERCA Spring Virtual Seminar 2021
The EDTNA/ERCA Spring Virtual Seminar 2021, meets the standards for awarding ICNECs. Participants will be awarded 9.75 ICNECs for attending all sessions. Session attendance will be verified by the conference organisers for participants requesting ICNECs.
Register now! and enjoy the EDTNA/ERCA Spring Virtual Seminar.
We are looking to seeing you online!

15/04/2021
EDTNA/ERCA Spring Virtual Seminar - Instructions for participants, speakers & chairs
We have prepared a short Instructions for participants to enhance their virtual experience during the EDTNA/ERCA Spring Virtual Seminar. Please see the Instructions how to use the virtual platform. The access to the platform for participants will be open on April 19, 2021. The link to connect will be available on main seminar website.
The instructions for speakers and chairs are also available at the seminar page - Guidelines: Instructions for speakers and chairs.
We are looking to seeing you online!


01/04/2021
EDTNA/ERCA Spring Virtual Seminar - Frequently Asked Questions
Do you have any question regarding the Spring Virtual Seminar? We have prepared a list of Frequently Asked Questions. Did not answered your questions? Do not hesitate to contact us at edtnaerca-springseminar@guarant.cz or for more information, visit our seminar webiste.
We are looking to seeing you online!

29/03/2021
EDTNA/ERCA Spring Virtual Seminar - Preliminary Programme
Preliminary Programme of the EDTNA/ERCA Spring Virtual Seminar is now availalbe at seminar website HERE.
Registration is open! Do not hesitate to contact us at edtnaerca-springseminar@guarant.cz or for more information, visit our seminar webiste.
We are looking to seeing you online!
27/03/2021
Video from the Webinar Green Excellence in Dialysis is already available on YouTube
How to achieve Green Excellence in dialysis? Shaping the future of green excellence in dialysis. Project preliminary results
Panelists: Edita Noruišiene, Jane Golland, Jitka Pancířová, Vanessa Hoehle
Moderator: Ilaria de Barbieri
Video is here
23/03/2021
How to achieve Green Excellence in dialysis? Shaping the future of green excellence in dialysis. Project preliminary results
Panelists: Edita Noriišiene, Jane Golland, Lynn Brown, Vanessa Hoehle
Moderator: Ilaria de Barbieri
Registration here

10/03/2021
EDTNA/ERCA Spring Virtual Seminar to be held on April 23 - 24, 2021
Dear Members & Colleagues,With great pleasure and honour, we invite you to join us in the first EDTNA/ERCA Spring Virtual Seminar to be held on April 23 - 24, 2021, in the afternoon. The need to support and connect with the renal healthcare community is what drives us to organise this Spring Seminar.
Registration is open! Do not hesitate to contact us at edtnaerca-springseminar@guarant.cz or for more information, visit our seminar webiste.
We are looking to seeing you online!

05/03/2021
49TH EDTNA/ERCA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD VIRTUALLY!
Dear Members & Colleagues,As you all know, the COVID-19 outbreak resulted in a series of lockdowns across the European continent and beyond.
In view of the critical situation, once again, the EC needed to decide on the safest format to celebrate the 49th Conference scheduled for 4th-7th September 2021. We adhere to our mission and are committed to meeting our members’ needs and expectations in these challenging times. It is therefore with great pleasure and excitement that we inform you that the Conference will be held virtually and we are working on it with great enthusiasm.
More information at conference website.
We are looking to seeing you online!

01/03/2021
VIDEO: Webinar Using Art to Promote Psychosocial Wellbeing in Haemoodialysis Patients
Video from the last Webinar EDTNA/ERCA is already available on the YouTube channel: VIDEO
01/03/2021
New Publication
Management of Diabetic Foot Care – A Guide to Clinical Practice - now available in Spanish!
16/02/2021
An Innovative and Time-Efficient Dialysis Catheter and Exit-site Electronic Surveillance (DCES) Tool in the Paediatric Dialysis Unit

15/02/2021
TERCER CONGRESO GEMAV
MULTIDISCIPLINARY SPANISH GROUP OF THE VASCULAR ACCESS
November 18, 19, and 20, Madrid 2021

09/02/2021
EDTNA/ERCA Spring Virtual Seminar to be held on April 23 - 24, 2021
Dear Members & Colleagues,With great pleasure and honour, we invite you to join us in the first EDTNA/ERCA Spring Virtual Seminar to be held on April 23 - 24, 2021, in the afternoon. The need to support and connect with the renal healthcare community is what drives us to organise this Spring Seminar.
Registration is open! Do not hesitate to contact us at edtnaerca-springseminar@guarant.cz or for more information, visit our seminar webiste.
We are looking to seeing you online!
02/02/2021
How to achieve Green Excellence in dialysis? Shaping the future of green excellence in dialysis. Project preliminary results
Panelists: Lynn Brown, Vanessa Hoehle
Moderator: Ilaria de Barbieri
Registration here
02/02/2021
Health Literacy and Adherence in people with kidney disease: What is the Connection
Video from the webinar is already on YouTubeVideo

01/02/2021
Abstracts submission for the 49th EDTNA/ERCA Conference in Ljubljana has been extended to February 28th, 2021
Dear Members & Colleagues,We have decided to further extend the deadline for abstract submission to the February 28th, 2021.
We kindly remind you once more to submit your abstracts for the opportunity to present and share your valuable work at our 49th International Conference in September 2021 in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Ilaria de Barbieri, RN, PhD
EDTNA/ERCA Scientific Board Chair

28/01/2021
12th Congress of the Vascular Access Society, April 6 - 9, 2021
Dear colleagues,
join the virtual 12th Congress of the Vascular Access Society which will be held on April 6–9, 2021! ABSTRACT SUBMISSION HAS BEEN EXTENDED TILL JANUARY 31, 2021! The Scientific Committee invites you to participate actively in this congress.

25/01/2021
The 17th Congress of The Asian Society of Transplantation (CAST) will be held from 25th July to 28th July 2021 virtually
CAST is the premier biannual scientific event in Asia which specifically focuses on various aspects of transplantation ranging from clinical and technical issues to diagnostics, socio-economics, bioethics, and organizational issues.
14/01/2021
Abstracts submission for the 49th EDTNA/ERCA Conference in Ljubljana has been extended to January 31st, 2021
Dear Members & Colleagues,We are pleased to announce that the deadline for abstract submission has been extended to January 31st, 2021.
Please, don´t miss the opportunity to present your abstracts to the 49th EDTNA/ERCA International Conference in September 2021 in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Ilaria de Barbieri, Rn, PhD
EDTNA/ERCA Scientific Board Chair