Speaker presentations: Thursday 23 November 2023

Plenary sessions

• Bob Prince Memorial Lecture 2023: 50 years of podiatric surgery - Is that it?
  Dr Tim Kilmartin, Consultant Podiatric Surgeon, Visiting Professor Ulster University
  
  
• Playing your best game: embrace your strengths, face the challenge
  Major Scotty Mills, author, motivational speaker, high performance coach and leadership consultant
  
  
• The relevance of skin tones in the diabetic foot
  Luxmi Dhoonmoon, Nurse consultant tissue viability

Concurrent sessions

• Psoriatic arthropathy
  Steve Kriss, Consultant Podiatric Surgeon
  
  
• An investigation into well-being in those with and without DFU
  Professor Caroline McIntosh on behalf of Dr Claire MacGilchrist
  
  
• Armed forces into allied health professions (AFIAH)
  Lyn Westcott, Dr Rosi Raine and Dr Sally Abey (presenting) University of Plymouth
  
  
• Pathology of enthesitis and dactylitis
  Dr Aimee Patience, Advanced practice podiatrist, NHS Ayrshire and Arran
  
  
• Retrospective service evaluation of a single-region first contact practitioner podiatry service
  Lindsey Cherry, Clare Polack, Mead MAthews, Cathy Price
  
  
• Children with hypermobility: the journey
  James Welch, Director / Lead podiatrist, Ablefeet
  
  
• Impact of foot problems on social participation in older people: protocol for a qualitative study
  Dr Gavin Wylie, Lecturer, School of Health Sciences, University of Dundee
  
  
• Synovitis and the therapeutic management of psoriatic arthritis
  Professor Jon Packham, Consultant rheumatologist 
  
  
• Renal podiatry - can it make a difference?
  Clara Luwe, Renal specialist podiatrist, Great Western Hospital NHS FT
  Presented by Helena Meally, Clinical lead, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS FT
  
  
• Understanding the pathology of enthesopathy
  Chair: Robert Field, Co-lead podiatrist, rheumatology
  Speakers:
  - Sarah Bradshaw, Dermatology specialist podiatrist;
  - Aimie Patience, Advance practice MSK podiatrist;
  - Professor Jon Packham, Consultant rheumatologist / Professor of rheumatology
  - Steve Kriss, Consultant podiatric surgeon
  
  
• You just have to live with it, haven't you. Understanding gthe psychosocial burden of foot complications in diabetes
  Silva Cochrane, Specialist podiatrist, Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust / South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust