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Today I had an email from M3 Global Research asking to complete a survey on Ankle syndesmosis. I suspected this was a malicious mail since it offered Continue reading →

Anybody have a contact number for Jamie Sheridan who used to be the sales and marketing director at Algeos? TIA Continue reading →

Press Release: HCPC launches consultation on revised guidance for disabled people wanting to become health and care professionals. Quote: HCPC launches consultation on revised guidance for disabled people wanting to become health and care professionals Continue reading →

Press Release: HCPC launches consultation on Rules change Consultation launched Quote: The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) has today launched a five-week consultation to seek the views of stakeholders on proposed changes to the Health and Care Professions Council (Registration and Fees) Rules 2003 (the “Rules”), which will allow the regulator to implement checks for the new professional indemnity arrangement requirements. The professional indemnity arrangement requirements were introduced by legislation on 17 July 2014. The proposed amendments to the Rules, if implemented, would allow the HCPC to ask registrants and applicants to complete declarations about their professional indemnity arrangements, as well as take appropriate action where a registrant did not have an appropriate professional indemnity arrangement in place, or where a professional indemnity arrangement did not provide appropriate cover. Continue reading →

Location : Midlands Arts Centre, Edgbaston Birmingham 9:30 to 10:00 Introduction and update on anatomy Dr Mike Backhouse 10:00 to 10:30 Update on advances in rheumatoid arthritis Dr Mike Backhouse 10:30 to 11:00 Update on other rheumatic conditions 11:00 to 11:15 Break 11:15 to 12:15 The foot in RA Dr Mike Backhouse Overview of foot in RA using disease staged approach 12:15 to 13:00 The foot in other rheumatic conditions 13:00 to 13:45 Lunch 13:45 to 14:30 Conservative management of the foot in rheumatology 14:30 to 15:00 Innovations in diagnostic imaging and extended scope practice 15:00 to 15:15 Break 15:15 to 15:45 Surgical management of the foot in rheumatology 15:45 Case discussions & Conclusion Dr Mike Backhouse & 16:00 CLOSE Mike Backhouse NIHR Research Fellow & President of British Health Professionals in Rheumatology Please contact Elaine Harte: elaine@kingsheathchiropody.co.uk Or Charles Fraser: fsfhc@btconnect.com Or reply to the post ASAP. Continue reading →

Am I the only UK podiatrist in private practice who is on an HCPC accredited Independent prescribing course? Surely I cant be? Martin Continue reading →