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Foot orthotics "Outside your scope of practice as a registered Podiatrist"

HPC Complaint: Quote: You stated in your report that you have extensive experience and orthotic expertise in the provision of a. orthotic treatment b. Continue reading →

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Durable Prefab. orthotics

Have gentleman with plantarfasciitis/ heel pain who I would like to treat with a posted casted device with medial skive, forefoot valgus posting and heel raises. He has bought over counter devices which he finds to be of some benefit for about a week but don’t last because they bottom out so quickly Continue reading →

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Crookston Road Reunion (proposed)

netizens Martin Reif and Jim Fitzpatrick are proposing a reunion of the Crookston Road Crew on Sunday 25th September at the Pines. Continue reading →

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Anyone know of any promotional freebies UK

Afternoon All I am considering promoting my new practice in the foyer of our local Tescos – offering free footcare advice. I intend to provide a selection of advice leaflets but also thought about possibly giving out some free samples. Continue reading →

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Funding for podiatric undergraduate education: Scotland

netizens Passed on in good faith http://www.dehavilland.co.uk/Vertica…items=18139277 toeslayer Continue reading →

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The HPC now have an iPhone app for that

Press Release: Health Professions Council (HPC) launches new free iPhone app New iPhone app allows instant access to the HPC Register on the go Quote: The Health Professions Council is the first UK health and care regulator to launch a free iPhone application aimed at the public and its stakeholders. The new application provides an extension to the online Register making it available to the public anywhere and at any point. It works in the same way as the online Register but is designed to deliver a high quality user experience allowing the public to easily check that their professional is registered Continue reading →

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HPC the continuing saga!

HPC Watchdog continues to question the point of the health Professions Council. See the latest here ……. Continue reading →

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NHS staff told to ‘report concerns or risk investigation’

The BBC are reporting: NHS staff told to ‘report concerns or risk investigation’ Quote: Health regulators should warn nurses, doctors and midwives they may be investigated if they fail to report concerns about colleague Full story Continue reading →

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Podiatry cruise costs

has anyone else noticed that the cost of cruising has fallen dramatically this summer? Continue reading →

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Observational Placement

Hi I have recently been offered a place studying Podiatry, however one of the conditions is that i complete a 2 day observational assessment with a qualified podiatrist. Continue reading →

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