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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

On 2 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Josephine Chow opened the day's plenary on building the next generation of expert PD nurses and patients. PDI has published the evidence on teaching PD. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26

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Michelle Booysen @michellebanksb.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

1/4 🌍 Connecting expertise. Advancing knowledge. Transforming patient care.❤️‍🔥 This morning, we are shedding light on the incredible work of #ISPD26! #SoMe Team 💪📸🌏🩺 @ispd.org @ispdcongress.bsky.social @nihalbashir.bsky.social @pdi-journal.bsky.social

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Michelle Booysen @michellebanksb.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Our team leader Dr Nihal Bashir from the #SoMe Team #ISPD26 sharing some insights on what we do creating awareness around all the buzz 😊🏃❤️‍🔥🌏🩺💪 @ispd.org @pdi-journal.bsky.social @nihalbashir.bsky.social @anabelamalho.bsky.social

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Michelle Booysen @michellebanksb.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Please tune in... Interviewing Prof Mignon Mc Culloch speaking to us about the #ISPD26 Congress this year and also an invite to the nursing community and aspiring nurses looking to join the renal field. #SoMe Team #ISPD 📸🌏🩺♥️ @ispd.org @nihalbashir.bsky.social @pdi-journal.bsky.social

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Michelle Booysen @michellebanksb.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Stay tuned for my interview with Professor Mignon Mc Culloch 🩺🥰 She'll be sharing insights on the conference and an invite to new nurses 🤌👌💃❤️‍🔥 #SoMe Team #ISPD26 🌏📸💪🩺 @ispd.org @nihalbashir.bsky.social @anabelamalho.bsky.social @pdi-journal.bsky.social

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Michelle Booysen @michellebanksb.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

1/5 WE ARE HERE!! 🇿🇦🔥 We are launching the PD-First Policy in South Africa, right here in Cape Town! 💪🩺🌍 This is a significant moment for the future of Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) across our country and the African continent. #ISPD26

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Michelle Booysen @michellebanksb.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

This morning, Prof Moosa, a renowned professional in the health sector is tackling a deeply sensitive & delicate topic: #DialysisRationing across the Southern African healthcare landscape. The room was packed with professionals engaging & asking necessary questions. #ISPD26 @nihalbashir.bsky.social

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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

On 1 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Peter Rutherford spoke on making PD fluid at the point of care, and a debate asked whether local production is the answer to PD growth in low resource settings. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26

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Michelle Booysen @michellebanksb.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

We are kicking it off this morning talking about Mineral Bone Disease in CKD by our incoming #ISPD President Prof Brett Cullis 💪🌏🩺 #SoMe Team @ispd.org @nihalbashir.bsky.social @anabelamalho.bsky.social @pdi-journal.bsky.social #ISPD26 #PDFirst #MineralBoneDisease

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Michelle Booysen @michellebanksb.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

We are only halfway through… and WOW! 🔥❤️‍🔥 If I could describe today in one word, it would be REVOLUTIONARY! #SoMeTeam 💪🌏 🩺 #ISPD26 @ispd.org @nihalbashir.bsky.social @anabelamalho.bsky.social #PeritonealDialysis #PD #RenalNursing #KidneyHealth #Africa #Innovation

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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

On 30 September at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Edwina Brown spoke on assisted PD and Yasuhiko Ito on managing increasing frailty. Assisted PD lets people stay on home dialysis who otherwise could not. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26

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Michelle Booysen @michellebanksb.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

PD Access - Achieving Best Outcomes 💪 You would have wanted to be in the room for this one!! #ISPD26 #SoMeTeam @nihalbashir.bsky.social @ispd.org @pdi-journal.bsky.social @anabelamalho.bsky.social

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Michelle Booysen @michellebanksb.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Hot topics in PD in Diabetes - Laura Gillis Message: A mean value of glucose levels doesn’t show what’s happening in each moment. One should treat the patients metabolic phenotype - not simply HbA1C. #ISPD26 @ispd.org @ispdcongress.bsky.social @nihalbashir.bsky.social @anabelamalho.bsky.social

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Michelle Booysen @michellebanksb.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Backstage photo of our #ISPD #SoMe Team Leader interviewing the president of the #ISPD Dr Raj Mehrotra By @Miguel @ispd.org At the @ISPDCongress, #ISPD26 Stay tuned!

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ISPD - International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis @ispd.org · 01/10/2026

The first plenary of today started with the presentation of the Jonas Bergström Award for the best abstract submitted to #ISPD26 for Dr Kamol Khositrangsikun, Thailand.

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ISPD 2026 Congress Cspe Town @ispdcongress.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

First #ISPD26 full day started at 7am with an early meeting with some fresh members of the ISPD Africa Chapter, where we discussed how they can get more involved and how ISPD can help them grow #PeritonealDialysis in their countries.

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Michelle Booysen @michellebanksb.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

In between... Look who I ran into at #ISPD26. Groundbreaking Work by Dr Ashani Lecamwasam and Dr Henry Tran as well as the rest of the team 🙏🔥🙌✨ @nihalbashir.bsky.social @pdi-journal.bsky.social @ispd.org

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Michelle Booysen @michellebanksb.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

At 7am this morning we are kicking off this day with a breakfast seminar by phenomenal specialists in the field such as Prof Yeongjee Cho, Prof Nichola Wearne and Dr Clemenche Bechade speaking about Incremental PD. This topic remains fairly new and a topic worth engaging! @ispd.org #ISPD26

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nihalbashir.bsky.social @nihalbashir.bsky.social · 11/12/2024

Don't miss this session!

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ISPD 2026 Congress Cspe Town @ispdcongress.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Meet the #ISPD26 Social Media team! And last but not least, the last member of our team... is YOU! Participate by posting what you learn about #PeritonealDialysis and sharing pictures and stories with your network and colleagues. Don't forget the #ISPD26 official hashtag #ISPD26!

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ISPD 2026 Congress Cspe Town @ispdcongress.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Meet the #ISPD26 Social Media Team! Of course, the ISPD Secretariat will be supporting and contributing to the work of the SoMe team in Cape Town, and postting/amplifying/responding from the @ISPDCongress.bsky.social and @ISPD.org official accounts.

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ISPD - International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis @ispd.org · 30/09/2026

The #ISPD26 John Maher Award goes to Ahad Qayyum for his leadership, capacity building, building partnerships, and neverending energy which has given an unprecedented impulse to the growth of #PeritonealDialysis in Pakistan, improving the well-being and autonomy of hundreds of patients.

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Michelle Booysen @michellebanksb.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Sjoh, what a GREAT day of breaking barriers! 🔥🙌🏽 Today was about collaboration, innovation, knowledge-sharing and creating pathways for a stronger future for PD across 🌍💜 And this is only the beginning… 👏🏽🔥 @ispd.org @nihalbashir.bsky.social #ISPD26 #PeritonealDialysis #PDFirst #RenalNursing

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ISPD 2026 Congress Cspe Town @ispdcongress.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Mrs J Hunter, Deputy Director, Department of Health of South Africa, welcoming participants and briefing them about the implementation of the brand new PD First program in the country. #ispd26

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ISPD - International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis @ispd.org · 30/09/2026

We are proud and honoured to recognise Dr David Johnson with the #ISPD26 Oreopoulos Award, recognising his contribution to #PeritonealDialysis in the clinical, education and research fields, being an inspiration and mentor to many, and leading international research teams worldwide.

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Michelle Booysen @michellebanksb.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

John Maher Award, awarded to Prof Ahad Qayyum (Pakistan) for his renowned work done as a young nephrologist... #ISPD26 @ispd.org @ispdcongress.bsky.social @nihalbashir.bsky.social

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Michelle Booysen @michellebanksb.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

#ISPD26 Congress Chair Dr Brett Cullis gave the first welcome speech of the opening plenary. @ispd.org @nihalbashir.bsky.social

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ISPD 2026 Congress Cspe Town @ispdcongress.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

ISPD President @rajmehrotra.bsky.social addresses the impact of #PeritonealDialysis on number of lives saved, quality of life and patient empowerment. #ISPD26

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ISPD 2026 Congress Cspe Town @ispdcongress.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

The session: TROUBLESHOOTING: LEARNING FROM CASE STUDIES in the Fundamentals of #PeritonealDialysis course (supported by Fresenius Medical Care) is well attended, with very active participation from the #ISPD26 attendees.

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Michelle Booysen @michellebanksb.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

🩺 HANDS-ON PD ACCESS WORKSHOP 🫘 This session: Dr Brett Cullis covering pre-operative assessment, preparation, and sedation for PD catheter insertion. We also explored Percutaneous PD Catheter Insertion by Dr Robert Freercks. PD First policy for RSA 🌍🫘 #ISPD26 #PeritonealDialysis #PDFirst #PDAccess

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Michelle Booysen @michellebanksb.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

This morning, we’re kicking off with some LOADED content! 🔥🩺📚 Here’s to a morning of growth, connection and advancing renal care! 🫘🤍 #ISPD26 #PreCME #RenalNursing #PeritonealDialysis

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Michelle Booysen @michellebanksb.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Are you in Cape Town and eager to share the Highlights of the ISPD Congress with your Colleagues worldwide? Far from South Africa but want to know what's going on at the ISPD? Use the official #ISPD26 Hashtag to share, engage and discuss about #PeritonealDialysis on every social media platform!

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