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KitNewCare website is now live
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the KitNewCare website!
This platform serves as our project's primary communication and dissemination hub, dedicated to revolutionising sustainable kidney care.
The website provides a comprehensive overview of the KitNewCare project, including detailed information about our objectives, the innovative technologies we are developing, and the clinical pilot sites across Europe. Visitors can explore various sections to learn more about our mission to integrate sustainability into kidney care and improve patient outcomes while reducing the environmental impact.
Key features of the website include:
- Clinical sites: discover the strategic locations where KitNewCare’s solutions will be applied, chosen for their expertise in kidney care and sustainable healthcare.
- Prevention: access valuable information on preventing chronic kidney disease, including useful links to kidney institutions and a rich bibliography.
Become a part of the KitNewCare community by subscribing to our newsletter.
Together, we can make a lasting impact on healthcare and the environment.
July 1, 2024
Scientific publications
Same treatment, very different footprint: what four European centres reveal about peritoneal dialysis
Peritoneal dialysis is often assumed to be the greener form of dialysis. It is done at home, it needs no water treatment plant and it spares patients three journeys a week to a clinic. A group of KitNewCare studies now shows that this reassurance is only half the story, and that where a patient is treated can matter almost as much as which therapy they receive.
Newsletter
KitNewCare launches its newsletter: “Four Hospitals, One Mission”
KitNewCare has published the first edition of its newsletter, a new home for the project's progress, from hospital-level sustainability wins to upcoming conferences and free training for the wider kidney care community.
Upcoming events
From the Bedside to the Membrane: KitNewCare Brings the Evidence for Sustainable Kidney Care to Glasgow
Five peer-reviewed abstracts accepted at the 63rd European Renal Association (ERA) Congress in Glasgow will put the KitNewCare consortium at the centre of Europe’s debate on how to make dialysis cleaner, safer and more affordable — without compromising patient care.
