CARI Guidelines develops evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for the management of kidney disease in Australia and New Zealand. The programme covers chronic kidney disease, acute kidney injury, dialysis, kidney transplantation, and patient-centred kidney care.
Direct Link: CARI Guidelines
• Region: Australia and New Zealand.
• Scope: Chronic kidney disease, acute kidney injury, dialysis, kidney transplantation, and related clinical-care pathways.
• Population: Adults and children with kidney disease, including people receiving dialysis and transplant recipients.
• Document Types: Clinical practice guidelines, living guidelines, evidence reviews, and patient and caregiver resources.
• Implementation Approach: Evidence synthesis, multidisciplinary collaboration, and consumer involvement.
Featured Topics
Chronic Kidney Disease
• Key Topics: CKD assessment and management, slowing progression, cardiovascular risk, and person-centred kidney care.
• Direct Link: Browse CARI CKD guidance
Dialysis, Transplantation, and Acute Kidney Injury
• Key Topics: Kidney replacement therapy, dialysis care, transplant-related care, and AKI within the broader kidney-care pathway.
• Direct Link: Browse CARI Guidelines
• Kidney Hub Link Check: 21 August 2026. CARI recommendations are designed for Australian and New Zealand practice and may need adaptation in other health systems.