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- The RCPod makes recommendations to the Scottish government ahead of the 2023/2024 pay award
- Podiatrist wins new award for long campaign to improve diabetes foot care in Northern Ireland
- RCPod comment on the Autumn Statement
- The RCPod publishes a decade-long analysis of podiatric care data
- Michelle Tennyson appointed to Chief AHP Officer in Northern Ireland
- Use of nitrous oxide in podiatry settings
- Royal College gives evidence to the Integration of primary and community care committee
- Professor Sarah Curran named as the new UK Editor-in-Chief of JFAR
- Awards for podiatry services in Wales
- Podium Professional joins the Royal College of Podiatry Professionally Approved range
- Update for members who are current or former employees of Shuropody
- The Royal College of Podiatry calls for change at the TUC Congress
- The Royal College of Podiatry makes a vital contribution to Walk yourself happy, by Julia Bradbury
- Royal College of Podiatry surveys its independent practice members to map the private podiatry workforce
- Footscan from Gait and Motion Technology joins the Professionally Approved Range
- RCPod appears on Woman's Hour on BBC Radio 4
- The RCPod publishes its workforce and education reform programme
- DWP consultation seeks views about professionals who can sign fit notes
- Manx Care dispute settled after improved pay offer
- Dr Jane McAdam elected as the next Chair of the Royal College of Podiatry
- Announcing the HeartSine 500P as the latest Professionally Approved product with the Royal College of Podiatry
- Royal College of Podiatry's statement on NHS England's long term workforce plan
- NHS pay settlement in England
- Royal College of Podiatry Fellow knighted in King's birthday honours
- The RCPod updates its members about PRP injections
- RCPod tells its members to stop providing PRP injections
- Podiatrists with Shuropody
- Joint call to the Prime Minister to unblock the NHS Workforce Plan
- Podiatry student joins forces with The Clinton Foundation and The College of Podiatry Trust to develop a vital educational project
- NHS Wales members vote to accept latest pay deal
- Update on the management of respiratory infections in healthcare workers
- Withdrawal of extended face mask and face covering measures across health and social care settings in Scotland
- NHS pay offer in England to be paid to members following Staff Council meeting
- The Coronation of His Majesty The King Charles III
- The RCPod rejects NHS England pay offer
- Update on pay negotiations for NHS workers in Wales
- Royal College of Podiatry appoints new Chief Executive Officer and General Secretary
- UK Government Emergency Alert testing on Sunday
- Five new members elected to the RCPod Council
- Statement on call for a separate pay spine for nurses in the NHS
- Royal College of Podiatry to consult members over the offer on NHS pay in England
- NHS members in Scotland vote to accept pay deal
- The Royal College of Podiatry receives 5% pay offer for NHS staff in England
- NHS pay - England update
- RCPod approves podiatry badge for Girlguiding movement and will manage its national rollout
- The RCPod receives a pay offer of between 3.33% and 7.14% for its NHS members in Scotland
- Welsh government makes improved pay offer to our NHS members in Wales
- RCPod and HOKA announce one-year endorsement partnership
- AGM 2023: Call for member resolutions
- Volunteer your skills with Action Challenge
- Call for nominations to the Independent Practice Group
- RCPod to host two online stakeholder engagement events to support its accreditation consultation
- RCPod to ballot members on the Isle of Man over strike action
- The College seeks a new Chair-designate for a three-year term on its annual conference committee
- Results of the consultation with NHS Scotland members
- Update on the NHS Scotland pay offer
- Scottish Government focuses on early intervention and prevention in public sector reform
- Welsh Government draft budget 2023: A budget for hard times
- Allied Health Professional Education Workforce Capability and Career Framework
- RCPod receives a 7.5% pay offer for its NHS members in Scotland from the Scottish Government
- Scottish Government makes improved pay offer to NHS Scotland members
- RCPod seeks views about the process to accredit educational providers and individuals who meet the Foot Health Standards
- Royal College of Podiatry responds to the government's autumn statement
- The College seeks members’ views to help shape new and improved podiatry-specific resources
- New staff appointments at the Royal College of Podiatry
- The Royal College of Podiatry publishes new evidence showing the effectiveness of musculoskeletal podiatry services
- Use of facemasks in clinical settings in Scotland
- The Royal College of Podiatry receives an updated pay offer of £2,205 for its NHS members in Scotland
- Industry recognition for The Podiatrist
- RCPod celebrates AHPs in Scotland at Parliamentary reception
- The Royal College of Podiatry responds to today's mini-budget statement
- Her Majesty The Queen
- The Royal College of Podiatry receives a pay offer of £1400 for its NHS members in Wales
- Steve Jamieson steps down as Chief Executive and General Secretary of the Royal College of Podiatry
- NHS sets out plans for the next phase of the COVID-19 vaccination programme
- The Royal College of Podiatry publishes NHS Scotland pay results
- Update on the use of face masks
- Call for members of the Research, Development and Innovation Committee
- The Royal College of Podiatry receives a pay offer of £1400 for its NHS members in Wales
- The Royal College of Podiatry receives a pay award of £1400 for its NHS members in England
- An open letter from the Chairman of the Royal College of Podiatry
- Performance review of the Health and Care Professions Council 2021/22
- HSC mileage rate in Northern Ireland
- The Royal College of Podiatry receives a pay offer of 5% for its NHS members in Scotland
- Publication of Sir Gordon Messenger and Dame Linda Pollard's Independent Review of Health and Adult Social Care Leadership
- Change to the legislation on the issue of Fit Notes
- Removal of facemask use in healthcare settings in England and Wales
- Volunteer your skills with Action Challenge
- Royal College of Podiatry publishes its strategy for the next three years
- Voting members elect new Council members
- Lateral flow testing
- Royal College of Podiatry concludes on the next steps in reviewing associate membership
- Royal College of Podiatry to lead accreditation and assessment of education and training for the support workforce
- Royal College of Podiatry gives additional evidence to the NHS Pay Review Body
- Royal College of Podiatry comment on the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Spring Statement
- Allied Health Professionals - The solution to recovery and rebuild of our HSC. Stormont, 15 March 2022
- New MSK toolkit for primary and community care released
- Royal College of Podiatry call for course approval visitors
- NHS Scotland joint trade union pay claim 2022-2023
- TUC Women's Conference, March 2022
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Blog
- Celebrating National Mentoring Day
- Empowering voices in podiatry. Speak up week in Scotland 2023
- Celebrating the accomplishments of black women in society
- Celebrating groundbreaking women of colour in podiatry: Dr Mildred Dixon
- Fostering open dialogue in podiatry. Speak up month 2023
- Black History Month 2023: Celebrating sisterhood
- Are leaders born or made?
- Fifty years of podiatric surgery in the UK
- How can AHPs help carers?
- Self-employed Associates
- The importance of language when speaking to patients
- Cardiovascular detection
- Advancing healthcare awards. Northern Ireland 2022
- Strengthening the foot health workforce
- History in the making
- Football boots Q&A, with Dr Katrine Okholm Kryger
- Spotlight on podiatry at the London Marathan
- The challenges of working in the community for a student of Nigerian parentage
- Access to podiatry services for minority communities
- Black History Month 2022 - events and resources
- Black History Month 2022
- Your children and their feet
- Back to school
- International Archives Day
- May is national skin cancer awareness month
- Ready to return to practice
- New legal duty to provide PPE for all workers and not just employees
- Annual Conference 2021
- Get involved in Heart Unions week
- Violence against women
- Greener initiatives in podiatry
- Strengthen ties
- Black History Month
- CMT awareness month, October 2021
- Sixty seconds with ... Martin Fox
- 2021 Leadership Programme
- The College of Podiatry becomes the Royal College of Podiatry
- The Royal College of Podiatry Post-nominals
- June is Pride month. What does that mean to you?
- How to get the most out of the Summer Festival of Learning
- How to make your practice LGBTIQ+ inclusive
- The magic of mentoring
- The cost of conflict at work
- Pharmacists' union promoting #Getvaccinated campaign
- Flu peer vaccination campaign 2020
- The most challenging time in my NHS career
- It was the worst of times it was the best of times
- International Women's Day 2021
- COVID-19 and the contribution of redeployed NHS Tayside podiatrists
- Training and preparing to become a COVID-19 vaccinator
- Podiatrist receives the COVID-19 vaccination
- Steve Jamieson's Christmas message
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- WHERE SHALL I #STUDYPODIATRY…
- PODIATRY COURSES IN THE SPOTLIGHT… NEW COLLEGE DURHAM
- PODIATRY COURSES IN THE SPOTLIGHT… ULSTER UNIVERSITY
- PODIATRY COURSES IN THE SPOTLIGHT… UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD
- COLLEGE OF PODIATRY ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2015
- PODIATRY AND SCHOOL SCIENCE
- 10 OUT OF 10 FOR PODIATRY TRADE
- COLLEGE OF PODIATRY CONFERENCE, GLASGOW 2016
- CRISIS AT CHRISTMAS AND THE TEAM FROM NEW COLLEGE DURHAM
- PODIATRY STUDENTS DESCEND ON LIVERPOOL!
- PODIATRY COURSES IN THE SPOTLIGHT… GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY
- PODIATRY COURSES IN THE SPOTLIGHT… QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY
- PODIATRY COURSES IN THE SPOTLIGHT… UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON
- PODIATRY COURSES IN THE SPOTLIGHT… CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
- PODIATRY COURSES IN THE SPOTLIGHT… PLYMOUTH UNIVERSITY
- PODIATRY COURSES IN THE SPOTLIGHT… UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD
- PODIATRY COURSES IN THE SPOTLIGHT… UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON
- WHERE IS THE PROFESSION GOING, AND WHAT ARE PODIATRY’S USPS
- PODIATRY DEGREE, A GOLDEN TICKET CAREER
- FORENSIC PODIATRY AND CRIME FICTION!
- ASPIRE ME PROJECT GIVES CHILDREN THE CHANCE TO EXPERIENCE PODIATRY
- UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD…SUPPORTING THE HOMELESS
- YOU’VE PASSED BIOLOGY – NOW WHAT
- I WANTED TO BE A NURSE BUT… I CHOSE PODIATRY
- CARDIFF – THE PLACE I CHOSE TO #STUDYPODIATRY
- I WENT THROUGH CLEARING TO GET MY PODIATRY DEGREE
- PHYSIOTHERAPY OR PODIATRY A TALE OF TWO GRADUATES…
- CAREER CHANGE… FROM ACCOUNTANCY TO HEALTH!
- CLEARING 2017 – HAVE YOU THOUGHT ABOUT PODIATRY?
- GOING TO THE ROOF OF THE WORLD TO PROMOTE PODIATRY
- WHAT I DID WITH MY GOLDEN TICKET
- SPORTS STUDIES…PERSONAL TRAINING…PODIATRY
- I WAS A PATIENT – NOW I’M A PODIATRIST!
- DIABETES, DOMINICA AND DIVING!
- FROM SHOULDER PADS TO A SUCCESSFUL CITY CENTRE CLINIC
- YOUR BIOLOGY QUALIFICATION – ONE GREAT ROUTE TO EMPLOYMENT, CAREER AND LOVE
- SHADOWING FUELLED MY AMBITION TO BE A PODIATRIST
- ISEETHEDIFFERENCE
- APPRENTICESHIP ROUTE: A NEW WAY TO STUDY PODIATRY
- SPORTS INJURIES – WHAT ROLE DOES THE PODIATRIST PLAY?
- MY EXPERIENCE AS AN APPRENTICE SO FAR…
- DEGREE APPRENTICESHIP IN PODIATRY
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- 9th Podiatric sports medicine conference
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ACC Liverpool
- Annual conference 2021: Programme
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- Conference programme: Thursday 18 November 2021
- Conference programme: Friday 19 November 2021
- Conference programme: Saturday 20 November 2021
- Annual Conference 2021: What you need to do
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- Annual Conference 2021: Speakers 2
- ACC Liverpool 2021: Speakers
- Annual Conference 2021: Speakers 3
- Learning objectives: The power of seven. Martin Wright
- Learning objectives: The evolution of human skin pigmentation
- Learning objectives: Winning the foot health lottery
- Learning objectives: Advancing practice using plantar pressure analysis
- Learning objectives: Top tips to grow your business!
- Learning objectives: Bone substitute what’s the support?
- Learning objectives: The use of digital health in the management of dementia
- Learning objectives: Tomorrow’s world today how technology might impact on podiatry
- Learning objectives: Use of dermoscopy for melanoma
- Learning objectives: Diabetes and vascular workshop
- Learning objectives: Scratching the surface
- Learning objectives: Collectivism after COVID-19
- Learning objectives: Foot and lower limb biomechanics in diabetes
- Learning objectives: The story of COVID-19
- Learning objectives: Use of prolotherapy in musculoskeletal problems affecting the lower limb
- Learning objectives: Use of prolotherapy in medial tibial stress syndrome – avoiding surgery
- Learning objectives: Always something to see in dermatology
- Learning objectives: Forensic comparison of insole footprint marks
- Learning objectives: Forensic gait analysis
- Learning objectives: Introduction to the concepts of behaviour change
- Learning objectives: An introduction to health literacy
- Learning objectives: Practice accreditation – taking your practice to the top
- Learning objectives: Seven thousand feet
- Learning objectives: Curing diabetes without drugs
- Learning objectives: How to keep diabetic foot ulceration in remission
- Learning objectives: Measuring observations of the pattern of gait
- Learning objectives: Multi-morbidity are we prepared as podiatrists
- Learning objectives: The diabetes capability framework and its impact on service provision
- Learning objectives: Undergraduate teaching
- Learning objectives: Clinical cases of foot wounds in people with higher pigment
- Learning objectives: Keeping yourself and the planet well whilst you work!
- Learning objectives: How to get the most out of your BNF in clinical practice?
- Learning objectives: The Royal College of Podiatry - the opportunities are endless
- Learning objectives: First point of contact – How can podiatry be front and centre?
- Learning objectives: More than just skin – raising the game in podiatric dermatology
- Learning objectives: Assessment of falls and frailty in a podiatry setting
- Learning objectives: How to manage patient complaints
- Learning objectives: Does treatment designed according to subgroups improve clinical outcomes in people with Patellofemoral Pain?
- Learning objectives: Knee osteoarthritis – evidence-based treatments using orthoses
- Learning objectives: Recognising and management of the infected foot
- Learning objectives: Juvenile hallux valgus: current practice and conservative treatment
- Learning objectives: What are children's therapeutic footwear and how to prescribe them
- Learning objectives: Skin surgery for podiatrists extending our scope
- Learning objectives: Learning objectives: Ultrasound – The Clinician's Stethoscope
- Learning objectives: Where there is pain and blame is there always a claim?
- Learning objectives: Business finances - staying on the right side of HMRC
- Learning objectives: Wound healing cascade - Top tips
- Learning objectives: Latest research and advanced practice in wound care
- Learning objectives: The use of ultrasound in advancing practice
- Learning objectives: Orthotics for treatment of symptomatic flat feet in children: The OSTRICH trial
- Learning objectives: An update on the Epidermolysis Bullosa podiatry guideline 1 year on!
- Learning objectives: Suturing workshop
- Learning objectives: Military wound care
- Learning objectives: Bob Prince Memorial Lecture
- Learning objectives: General Dermatology for the Podiatrist
- ACC Liverpool: Security, November 2021
- Summer Festival of Learning 2021 - Programme
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- Faculty of Podiatric Surgery Conference 2022
- Podiatry 2022
- Workforce reform project webinars
- Podiatric Surgery 2023
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- Royal College of Podiatry publishes new framework to develop podiatrists' musculoskeletal skills
- The vital role of podiatry in keeping people active highlighted by Scotland's First Minister
- The College of Podiatry proposes solution to foot surgery waiting lists
- The College becomes the Royal College of Podiatry
- The College of Podiatry's response to Diabetes GIRFT Programme National Speciality Report
- The Duchess of Cornwall to be Patron of the College for a further term
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- Lateral flow testing - England
- National booking line for the COVID-19 vaccination for frontline workers
- Skin signs due to COVID-19
- COVID-19 vaccinations for independent podiatrists in Wales
- South African variant of COVID-19
- Open letter to College of Podiatry members based in Scotland
- The College of Podiatry statement on vaccinations for all health and social care workers
- Cross-nation advice during lockdown
- Information for members practising in the Isle of Man on COVID-19 and the vaccination rollout
- Podiatrists and COVID-19 vaccinations
- College update following the return to full lockdown in England
- College update following the announcement of a new lockdown in Scotland from 5 January 2021
- College update following the announcement of Tier 4 restrictions in England
- College update following the announcement of lockdown in Northern Ireland from 26 December
- College update following a change to the COVID-19 rules in Wales
- Podiatry clinics and PPE
- COVID-19: Northern Ireland circuit breaker
- COVID-19: England lockdown, November 2020
- Scotland's strategic framework for COVID-19 and podiatric practice
- College update following Welsh government announcement on circuit break
- College update following the three-tier COVID-19 announcement
- NHS Track and Trace App to go live on 24th September
- PHE updates infection control advice
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