NATIONAL PRESIDENTS MEETING 17 September. Association activities & Progress report Anastasia Laskari EDTNA/ERCA Immediate Past President

NATIONAL PRESIDENTS MEETING17 September

Association activities &

Progress report

Anastasia Laskari

EDTNA/ERCA Immediate Past President

Did we achieve our objectives

in 2011/2012?

Next steps in Go Green in Dialysis

Joint EDTNA/ERCA & Fresenius Medical Care Project

A campaign to achieve more sustainability in dialysis care

Project Co-ordinators: Jürgen Kastl, Jitka Pancířová

Collaboration with Industry

Guidelines on Vascular Access Cannulation and Care - Joint

EDTNA/ERCA & Fresenius Medical Care’s project to achieve enhanced

multidisciplinary renal team practice in HD and produce VA guidelines.

Jean Pierre van Waeleghem, Jitka Pancířová, Maria Teresa Parisotto


IQD (Individualized Quality-assured Dialysis)

A Guide to Implementing Renal Best Practice in Haemodialysis

Joint EDTNA/ERCA & Gambro Project to define multidisciplinary clinical

guide for HD

Project Co-ordinators until 31.8.2012: Jitka Pancířová, Anki Davidson


IQD (Individualized Quality-assured Dialysis)

A Guide to Implementing Renal Best Practice in Haemodialysis

Joint EDTNA/ERCA & Gambro Project to define multidisciplinary clinical

guide for HD

Project Team Members


6th Fresenius Middle East Renal Education Programme was held in Dubai,

United Arab Emirates

John Sedgewick, Faculty Chair


New project: Joint EDTNA/ERCA & Shire Pharmaceuticals

survey of Renal Dieticians

Project Objectives

To understand attitudes and policy regarding dietary management and

phosphate-binder prescribing

Locally, nationally, internationally and regionally

To disseminate the findings of the survey both among its participants and

the wider renal care community

Participants will remain anonymous


Existing Awards

Peritoneal Dialysis Education ProgrammeFresenius Medical Care (Middle East & Africa)

Competence in Practice ProgrammeDiaverum Renal Services Group

PEP= Phosphate-Unit-ProgrammeGenzyme GmbH (Germany)

New Award

Dialysis Nurse Development Programme B.Braun Avitum

Industry Endorsement

Personal changes in the Journal of Renal Care Team:

Dr. Nicola Tomas has taken over the Editor role from Dr. Cordelia Answanden.

Avril Redmond from Northern Ireland has taken over the Continuous Education co-ordinator role from Margaret McCann

Strategy for next year: Supplement on Home Therapies

Regular publications

Journal of Renal Care

Quarterly publication available in 15 languages thanks to EDTNA/ERCA Volunteers:

The most read publication on our web

The strategy for next year is to keep this publication as an informative tool on EDTNA/ERCA activities and projects as well as short educational pieces.

Czech Dutch English French Greek German Italian Lithuanian Polish Portuguese Russian Serbian Slovenian

Spanish Turkish

News

Continuing with handbooks strategy – A Guide to Clinical Practice – Publications Objectives for 2012 were consolidated with the launching of the following new books:

Books

Additionally, the Environmental Guidelines for Dialysis Handbook was translated to the following languages:

Czech Italian Spanish Russian

...and soon in:

Portuguese French

Books

Project carried out in cooperation with Takeda:

IV Iron Resource and Utilization in Patients with

Iron Deficiency Anaemia in CKD

Survey performed in: United Kingdom Italy Spain

Leaflet with summary of results

Other publicationsProject results

Maintained our current partnership with

European Kidney Health Alliance (EKHA)

Jitka Pancirova, EDTNA/ERCA Executive Director &Professor Norbert Lameire, EKHA Chairman

Partnership with EKHA

Challenges & Opportunities for Renal Care Across Europe - A survey of National Presidents of Renal Health Care Associations“

An European Network of Renal Care Association (ENRCA) project

Participating National associations participating in the qualitative part: TNNA ANNA APEDT

12 NAs participated in the quantitative part and answered to the questionnaire

Session: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR RENAL CARE ACROSS EUROPE, Sunday, 16 September‚ Tivoli 2, 12:45-13:45

RCN BASW RSIG FS Nephro

SEDEN HENNA EDTNA/ERCA Italian Branch

CYNMA FNB

Cooperation with other Associations

Establish closer links with renal/non-renal international Associations

EDTNA/ERCA signed an collaborative agreement with EfCCNa and HENNA

for writing the

Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) – Guide to Clinical Practice

Cooperation with other Associations

http://www.efccna.org/

New ways of communication with EDTNA/ERCA

established using Social Media

Since January 2012 EDTNA/ERCA is on TWITTER

Daily tweeting about the latest news on EDTNA/ERCA and renal care

EDTNA/ERCA & Social Media

Organized a special Annual Conference in Ljubljana

Celebration of 40th Anniversary of EDTNA/ERCA

40th Anniversary

Objectives 2012/2013

Anastasia LaskariEDTNA/ERCA’s Immediate Past President

EC responsibilities 2012/2013

Member Member Member MemberSupervisory Board Member

Supervisory Board Member

Supervisory Board Member

Secretary Treasurer EC member EC Member Executive Secretariat Publications Director Coordinator Coordinator

Maria SaraivaAlessandra Zampieron Edita Noruisiene Susan Rogers Jitka Pancirova Elisheva Milo Maria Cruz Casal

Portugal Italy Lithuania The Netherlands Czech Republic Israel SpainHuman Resources

Association‘s Finance Management

International Association

Product & Service Management

Strategy Management & QMS

Operations Management

Product & Services Management

(Nomination Committee Chair)

Conference Finance Management

National Associations (Publications support)

Marketing & Industry liasons

Secretariat services (Publications)

EC administrative support

Contracts ENRCA KM/LM/ILM Product & Services Management

Membership services

Consultants‘ link

Education & Research Strategy

BSC Web & Social Media link

Training strategies (Industry projects) Document control (P&P)

SPC link DOPPS Conference services Document control (P&P)

JoRC Link EKHA

Enhance and maintain the continuity of the effective

collaboration with industry partners and corporate

members

Currently, EDTNA/ERCA provides a platform for international industry

partners to collaborate actively in educational and research

activities in order to improve the global quality of renal care and

disseminate scientific results among renal care professionals.


Collaboration with National associations on new projects to

continue the good relationship for the benefits of both sides

Proposal for a new Project to develop further collaboration of EDTNA/ERCA

with the European Renal Care National Associations – ENRCA to be discussed

in Strasbourg


Implement environmental approach throughout the Association

EDTNA/ERCA believes that we have a responsibility to care for and protect the

environment in which we operate.

EDTNA/ERCA is fully committed to improving environmental performance across

all of our business activities and will encourage our Industry Partners and

Members to join us in this effort.


Implement environmental approach throughout the Association

EDTNA/ERCA will strive to:

Adopt the highest environmental standards in all areas of operations

Assess organizational activities and identify areas where we can minimize

impacts.

Purchase/work with sustainable products wherever feasible with focus on the

international Conference

Promote and use electronic communication whenever possible

Develop educational and research projects that will encourage adopting

environmental approaches through all activities (e.g. Go Green in Dialysis)


To collaborate at European and world wide level in education

and research to improve quality of renal care

EDTNA/ERCA believes that has the responsibility to help to improve quality care in the renal field

through education and research

EDTNA/ERCA is committed and deeply involved in programs, projects and accreditation processes

with several organizations worldwide.

EDTNA/ERCA is aiming to act as bridge between renal caregivers, patients and families through the

production of educational materials respecting the cultural background of all.



Continue the close collaboration with Universities, Health Institutions and

Industry partners to enhance research and educational programs and projects.

Cooperate with Renal National Associations in order to develop educational

materials for all professionals involved in renal care

Collaborate with Renal patient’s Associations to enhance development of

patients/families' educational materials respecting their cultural background

To collaborate at European and world wide level in education

and research to improve quality of renal care


To implement the regular use of Social Media in order to

strengthen EDTNA/ERCA by increasing communication and

visibility worldwide EDTNA/ERCA believes that it is mandatory to build meaningful communication, being accessible and approachable to every

one

EDTNA/ERCA is committed spreading information, knowledge, and education materials suitable for all nephrology

multidisciplinary care team

EDTNA/ERCA aiming to increase its search profile, enhancing Association’s visibility in major search engines .



Make the Association’s Webpage more attractive

Become an important participant in Nephrology Social Media forums on the

web Patients, Industry partners and Nephrology experts websites

Update the website frequently to be more interesting and meets the

expectations

To implement the regular use of Social Media in order to

strengthen EDTNA/ERCA by increasing communication and

visibility worldwide


Quality Management System approach

A quality management principle is a comprehensive and fundamental rule

for leading and operating an organization, aiming at continually improving

performance over the long term by focusing on customers while addressing

the needs of all other people involved in the activity of the organization

EDTNA/ERCA will Identify, understand and manage its processes in order

to contribute to the effectiveness and efficiency in achieving the

Associations’ objectives.


SponsorsDiamond sponsors

Silver sponsor

Bronze sponsors

Other sponsors

Under the patronage of Ville et Communauté urbaine de Strasbourg

Corporate Education Sessions

S 04 CES Fresenius Medical Care - NephroCareConnecting the patient to life: Central Venous Catheter complications can and must be managedSunday, 16 September, 09:00-10:30

S 07 CES GambroIQD – (Individualized Quality-assured Dialysis) - A Guide to Implementing Renal Best Practice in HDSunday, 16 September, 11:00-12:30

S 12 CES BaxterThings you always wanted to know about dialysis but were afraid to askSunday, 16 September, 14:00-15:30

S 19 CES ShireBalancing phosphate and protein intake in patients undergoing dialysisMonday, 17 September, 09:00-10:30

S 22 CES Fresenius Medical Care - Renal PharmaThe future of drug management in haemodialysisMonday, 17 September, 11:00-12:30

S 27 CES DiaverumPain, anxiety, bleeding, bumps and lumps! Improving the patients AV fistula experienceMonday, 17 September, 14:00-15:30

Exhibitors

Note:List of exhibitors valid as of 16 August 2012.

Corporate Members

Exploring the Challenges & Opportunities for Renal Care

Across Europe

presentation of the project’s results

Maria Saraiva, Alessandra Zampieron

We would like to thank all the National Presidents and Representatives from National Associations who participate to the qualitative and the quantitative part of this project. Qualitative part: Birsen Yurugen (TNNA); Donna Painter (ANNA);

Fernando Vilares, (APEDT); John Sedgewick (RCN); Lisa Robertson (BASW RSIG); Maria Fettouhi (FS Nephro); Maria Jesus Rollan (SEDEN); Mariana Eleftheroudi (HENNA); Marisa Pegoraro (EDTNA/ERCA Italian Branch); Michael Reichardt (FNB); Sotiroula Gliki (CYNMA).

Quantitative part: 12 National Associations answered to the questionnaire: Austria: ÖANPT; Belgium: ORPADT; Cyprus: CNNA; Denmark: FS NEFRO; Germany: FNB; Greece: HENNA; Israel: INNA; Italy: EDTNA/ERCA Italian Branch; Portugal: APEDT; Slovenia: Slovenian Nephrology Nurses Association; Turkey: TNDTNA; United Kingdom: ANSA.

Project 2012: Challenges and opportunities for renal

care across Europe

The most significant problems in many European

countries are educational issues.

The most important topic for future development in

many European countries is quality control in renal

care.

Themes for future research

Design: cross-sectional study.

Sample: renal units across Europe.

Instrument: Quality improvement implementation survey II, developed by School of Public Health, University of California,

Berkeley. It includes 81 items.

Procedure: e-mail distribution to renal units at national level. One questionnaire completed for each unit by Head Nurse or

delegates.

Analysis: at international level, managed by EDTNA/ERCA.

Suggested project

Meeting evaluation

All

Conference venue 2013

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41st EDTNA/ERCA International Conference

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NATIONAL PRESIDENTS MEETING 17 September. Association activities & Progress report Anastasia Laskari EDTNA/ERCA Immediate Past President