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South West Renal Physicians Meeting

This time round it’s at an all new venue.

3-6pm, 4th July, Lyngford House, Taunton

Advanced nephrology course 2012

The sign up for 2012 ANC has now started at http://www.renal.org/educationtraining/AdvancedNephrologyCourse.aspx

2012 Teaching

Get your diaries ready for the 2012 teaching dates

Free Membership!

Not already a member? If you’re a trainee, sign up for Renal Association membership for nothing. For a year. Go on, get hooked.

http://www.renal.org/whatwedo/news/11-08-24/One_Years_Free_Membership_for_New_Clinical_Trainees.aspx

Safety!

It’s the topic of the moment, and you can now learn all about it at a meeting arranged by Stewart Lambie. Details in this handy PDF.

Training Feedback

The training feedback meeting is coming up shortly, please could we have comments regarding your experiences in the region to either Lynsey or me by the end of June, Thanks

Truro Training day

For the July training day (Thursday 7th) we will be heading down to sunny Truro. The venue will be The Blue Bar at Porthtowan Beach (TR4 8AD) starting at 9:30 with pastries! If you are attending please let Sally know by the end of May

World Kidney Day

Happy World Kidney Day, everybody.

Training feedback

There will be a feedback session in a few weeks regarding training in the South West and it would be great if you could let us know the good, the bad and the ugly.  Please email Lynsey with any comments, or if you would like your thoughts to remain anonymous I will forward them from my email

SCE Resources

Anyone wanting the postnominal MRCP(Neph) should check out the resources on the MRCPUK website. Sadly swrenal.org.uk is not included in either the essential reading list or useful links. There are also 50 sample questions available here (PDF).

The one and only revision course is in sunny Manchester this year: programme here