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Get CME credit while advancing care for pregnancy and kidney disease 

Caring for women with chronic kidney disease (CKD) during pregnancy presents complex clinical challenges, spanning fertility, preconception counselling, pregnancy management, and postpartum care.   The ISN Pregnancy and Kidney Disease Toolkit Curriculum* provides practical, evidence-based guidance to support confident decision-making in these scenarios — now accredited for 3 CME credits at the ISN Academy.  Explore the curriculum  The modules expand on the ISN Pregnancy and Kidney Disease Toolkit*, providing...

January 26, 2026Education, NewsRead more...

ISN Train-the-Trainer Program for pregnancy and kidney disease comes full circle as former trainees join the faculty 

A new cohort of trainees has been accepted into the program and will receive guidance from members of the inaugural cohort, now serving as faculty alongside senior mentors.   The ISN Train-the-Trainer program in pregnancy and kidney diseases, led by Shilpa Jesudason (Australia) and Michelle Hladunewich (Canada), aims to build a robust network of professionals...

October 27, 2025Education, Initiatives, NewsRead more...

New modules to help you better manage pregnancy in women with CKD  

The ISN Pregnancy and Disease Toolkit has been expanded with three new modules to support clinicians managing complex cases in this critical area:  Pregnancy-related acute kidney injury   Postpartum follow-up and care  Management of pregnancy hypertension and preeclampsia  These evidence-based resources are ideal for personal learning or teaching others and aim to improve outcomes for mothers and babies worldwide.  Access...

June 16, 2025Education, NewsRead more...

The ISN Launches Groundbreaking Program to Enhance Expertise in Obstetric Nephrology

Led by renowned experts Shilpa Jesudason (Australia) and Michelle Hladunewich (Canada), the "Train-the-Trainer" program aims to transform approaches to managing kidney disease in pregnancy. The program has three objectives: Build a robust network of professionals well-versed in the intricate relationship between pregnancy and kidney disease The ISN seeks to create a ripple effect by nurturing and...

July 17, 2023Education, NewsRead more...

How to Answer the Most-Asked Questions From Kidney Patients Planning for Parenthood: ISN Visual Abstract, Twitter Space Discussion, and Tweetorial

(click to enlarge) A visual abstract on pregnancy and kidney failure based on the Kidney International Reports article "Parenthood with Kidney Failure: Answering Questions Patients Ask About Pregnancy" was released during an ISN Twitter space on September 14, "Pregnancy Matters." Listen to the Twitter space recording here. The audio space was hosted by Manjusha Yadla, ISNEducation Social...

October 3, 2022Education, NewsRead more...