Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology (ANZSN)

The Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology is a not-for profit organisation representing the interests of health professionals committed to the prevention and treatment of kidney disease.

Through the ANZSN, members support a range of research, education and clinical care initiatives to promote evidenced based practice and quality outcomes for patients in Australia, New Zealand and their region.

Mission:
To assist all members to prevent, diagnose and treat kidney and related diseases through research, education, policy and advocacy.

Vision:
To promote optimal kidney health for people in Australia and New Zealand through:
• Supporting kidney research across the full spectrum of basic science, clinical, health services and population health research.
• Providing education for physicians, trainees, scientists and allied health practitioners to ensure the highest professional standards in the practice of nephrology.
• Promoting high-quality care for all people with, or at risk of, kidney disease and their families and carers through education, advocacy and evidence based practice.

Values:
The values that guide us in setting our priorities are:
• Commitment to excellence
• Pursuit of knowledge
• Commitment to evidence-based medicine
• Dedication to patient and carer focused care
• Adherence to transparency and integrity
• Allegiance to collaboration and inclusiveness
• Advocacy for equity and diversity
• Environmental and resource sustainability