Specialist Interest Groups in the Association of Nephrology Nurses UK

Breeda McManus and colleagues detail the Specialist Interest Groups within the Association of Nephrology Nurses UK

The difference a transplant can make

Matt Wolff describes his experience of being a kidney donor and his work for Kidney Care UK

Research roundup

In this section, Nikki Welyczko presents a brief synopsis of a range of recently published articles that may be of interest to nurses working in the renal setting. The aim of this roundup is to provide an overview, rather than a detailed summary and critique, of the research papers selected. Should you wish to look at any of the papers in more detail, a full reference is provided.

Ethical concepts: where do rights come from?

In the next part of this ethical paper series, Peter Ellis examines the origin of rights from a philosophical perspective and moves on to explain what rights mean in the present day for kidney care professionals