Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry

ASN Kidney Translation Series: Kidney Transplant Advances Podcast Episode · Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN) · 09/02/2026 · 1h 8m

🎧Podcast Episode: ASN Kidney Translation Series: Kidney Transplant Advances @JASN
Listen to Shilpa Jesudason and Erandi Hewawasam discuss their JASN publication about labour and delivery in transplanted women from the ANZDATA/perinatal data linkage.
Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/j...

📢 All chapters of the 48th ANZDATA Annual Report are available on the ANZORRG website.

The report brings together comprehensive data & insights on kidney replacement therapy across Australia & New Zealand, supporting research & clinical practice.

🔗 read more here: anzorrg.org.au/.../anzdata-....

Operations and Business Support Officer

🌟 We’re Hiring! Join ANZORRG as an Operations & Business Support Officer 🌟

📍 Location: SAHMRI, North Terrace
🕒 0.9–1.0 FTE | 12‑month contract (possible extension)
📅 Applications close: 22 February 2026
👉 Apply now: sahmri.org.au/careers-and-...

💡New Publication: Confronting the Ethical Issues with Artificial Intelligence Use in Nephrology

Authors: Alison Weightman, @philclayton.bsky.social, Simon Coghlan

Read more here: journals.lww.com/kidney360/fu...

Kidney Replacement Therapy Within 12 Months of Childbirth in Australia Pregnancy may unmask or worsen kidney disease, in some cases leading to postnatal kidney failure. Outcomes in these women remain poorly defined.

🌟 New Publication Alert 🌟
Kidney Replacement Therapy Within 12 Months of Childbirth in Australia
Authors: Sadia Jahan, Christopher Davies, Yu-Tyan Chen, Elizabeth Sullivan, Shilpa Jesudason, Erandi Hewawasam

Click link for more information: www.kireports.org/article/S246...

🎄Warm Wishes this Holiday Season!
We wish you a wonderful holiday season filled with joy, rest, & connection.

ANZORRG will be closed for the Christmas & New Year period from 24th December 2025 & will reopen on 5th January 2026. For urgent enquiries, please email: anzdata@anzdata.org.au

Trends in peritoneal dialysis demographics, peritonitis and HD transfer in Australia from 2013–2022 - Jarrad Hopkins, Annie Conway, David W Johnson, Monique Borlace, Neil Boudville, Melinda Tomlins, K... Background The proportion of dialysis patients performing PD in Australia is decreasing over time.1 Understanding the trends in population, the rates and causes...

📢 New Research Published!
Title: “Trends in Peritoneal Dialysis Demographics, Peritonitis and HD Transfer in Australia from 2013–2022”

read more here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Congratulations to our own @georginairish.bsky.social for winning the Early Career Researcher award at the SAHMRI awards and end of year celebration on Thursday last week! Well done, Georgie!

Lead Software Developer Job in Adelaide SA - SEEK Exciting opportunity to join SAHMRI supporting the ANZORRG Registry! Lead Software Development in this hands-on role and contribute to health research

ANZORRG is looking for a Lead Software Developer, please see below for how to apply and further information: www.seek.com.au/job/88830027...

SAHMRI Registry Centre Datathon

🚨 Reminder: SAHMRI Registry Centre Datathon🚨
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the SAHMRI Registry Centre Datathon, where data enthusiasts tackle real-world health challenges.

✅ Registration is FREE
✅ Closing Date: 10th January

👉 Register now and secure your spot! sahmri.org.au/2026-sahmri-...

Long-term cardiac surgery outcomes in kidney transplant and dialysis patients: A national registries analysis Whether patients with kidney failure who undergo cardiac surgery have a survival advantage with prior kidney transplantation is unclear. This study ev…

Publication Alert!
“Long-term cardiac surgery outcomes in kidney transplant and dialysis patients: A national registries analysis”, is now published in ScienceDirect.

📖 Read the full article here: sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

We are pleased to welcome Aline Willsmore, our new Biostatistician who has joined the ANZDATA team. Aline joins us from SAHMRI’s Biostatistics Unit in the Women and Kids Theme, where she worked on clinical trials and provided statistical consultancy to medical researchers.

We’ve launched!

The Australian and New Zealand Organ Replacement Therapies Registry Group (ANZORRG) is proud to unveil our brand new website

This new platform replaces the former ANZDATA website and brings together all our registry work under the ANZORRG banner.

Visit us at: www.anzorrg.org.au

Kidney replacement therapy within 12 months of childbirth in Australia Pregnancy may unmask or worsen kidney disease, in some cases leading to postnatal kidney failure. Outcomes in these women remain poorly defined.

New Research on Kidney Disease and Pregnancy Outcomes

Researchers used linked data ANZDATA and perinatal datasets from four Australian states , to observe women who started dialysis or received a kidney transplant within 12 months after childbirth.

Read more here: www.kireports.org/article/S246...

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📢 New Publication Alert
Title: Frequency of therapy alerts during the first 30 days of automated peritoneal dialysis and its relationship to time on treatment
Early therapy alerts during automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) matter.
🔗 Read more here to know why: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

We’re delighted to celebrate the achievements of 𝐃𝐫. 𝐆𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐚 𝐈𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐡, ANZDATA’s Executive Director of Projects and Analytics, who has recently been awarded her PhD for her thesis “𝐷𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑀𝑎𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑖𝑛 𝐾𝑖𝑑𝑛𝑒𝑦 𝑇𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑠𝑝𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛.”

A huge congratulations to Georgie on this outstanding accomplishment!

🚨 Publication Alert! 🚨
Sharing our latest work published in Nephrology:
"Variability in Dialysis Access Over Time and Across Centres in Australia and New Zealand"

📄 Read the full article here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

🚀🖥️ The @nikttaskforce.bsky.social Dashboard Prototype is Live!

🔗 Explore it here: www.niktt.com.au/data-dashboard

📢 We would like to know what you think-please provide feedback here: forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/respon...

📌 Note: The dashboard is best viewed on a desktop computer

Biostatistician Job in Adelaide SA - SEEK Join the ANZORRG Team at SAHMRI, exciting role offering collaboration and growth opportunities with health research

The ANZORGG Registry Group is looking for a new Biostatistician see below for link for more details and how to apply:

www.seek.com.au/job/86878074...

📢 Want to learn more about ANZDATA?
Join us at the ANZDATA Symposium at the Australian New Zealand Society of Nephrology (ANZSN) Congress 2025 today at 3:30pm (AWST)

Location: Meeting Room 8

💬 Can’t make the session? No worries!
Our friendly team is ready to chat at the ANZDATA/NIKTT booth

🌟 The ANZDATA & NIKTT Booth is Officially OPEN at ANZSN 2025! 🌟
Come past and have a chat with the ANZDATA Team or
Explore the new interactive NIKTT Dashboard.

We look forward to seeing you!

@anzdataregistry.bsky.social
@nikttaskforce.bsky.social

Dialysis capacity is under pressure in 🇦🇺 & 🇳🇿.
ANZDATA + ANZSN are working to understand the impacts.

Hear more at #ANZSN Congress (31 Aug-3 Sept): anzsnevents.com

Full Report: lnkd.in/eM2Kjdw3

(thanks to @thelimbic @mardichapman for coverage!)

🚨 New report: The ANZSN/ANZDATA Unit Survey 2024 highlights major pressures on dialysis services across Australia & Aotearoa New Zealand

🚀Launches at ANZSN Congress, Perth – 2 Sept 2025, 3:30pm

🔗 www.anzdata.org.au/wp-content/u...

#KidneyHealth #Dialysis #60thANZSNCongress2025

Don’t miss tomorrow night’s Kidney Bites session ‘What do you know about registries?’ with Dr. Phil Clayton
Date: Wednesday, 27 August 2025
Time: 5:00 - 6:00 PM (AEST)
Where: Zoom
Join the session: lnkd.in/gwpX-HHb
New to Kidney Bites? Register here: lnkd.in/gDnvrREe
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@anzdataregistry.bsky.social

Changes in Dialysis Practice Patterns in Australia and New Zealand During the COVID‐19 Pandemic Period Aim The COVID-19 pandemic caused widespread global disruptions to healthcare systems. There has been no assessment of this on dialysis practice at a binational level. Methods A multi-centre retros.....

📢 New Publication Alert!

A recent collaborative study published in Nephrology that explores how dialysis practices evolved across Australia and New Zealand during the COVID-19 pandemic
🔗 Read the full article here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
@anzdataregistry.bsky.social

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to join the ANZORRG team, see link below for details:

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/42...

The MJA is proud to publish a Special Issue on Indigenous Health titled “Carving our path with spirit, strength and solidarity”

Available online at buff.ly/O5ARJkz

or as an eJournal at buff.ly/BUAR6CA

#NAIDOCWeek #NAIDOC2025