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Anyone know the UK. the NHS single patient treatment tariff ?

how much does it cost the nhs for a podiatrist to treat one patient ? I am in the process of revueing tariffs for commissioned work I do Continue reading →

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I also lost a friend

Hi all Gary Mason, the boxer who was British champion from 1989 to 1991 and won 37 of his 38 professional fights losing to the up and coming 25 year old Lennox Lewis. Continue reading →

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Quick question about hpc

Hello all! I’m just wondering if it is possible to be listed on the hpc register under two different names? Continue reading →

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Clinical waste issue

Hello all and a very merry christmas to everyone :santa2: An incident just arose in a private physio clinic where I have rented a room. Background info: it is a partnership business between a physio and a remedial sports therapist. Continue reading →

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mid-foot specialist…..

in the realm of podiatrists is there such a thing? as a GP i have recently been made aware of the condition DMICS and understand a specific approach is recommended for its analysis and correction with orthotics. it seems that not all podiatrists would have experience with the condition. Continue reading →

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Local anesthetic courses for podiatrist in the uk

Hello to all my fellow podiatrist colleagues I’m a HPC register Podiatrist graduated from Portugal!*I have been searching for courses in Local anesthetic for podiatrists in order to be eligible for a Certificate of Competence in Local Anaesthesia with the HPC I contacted some of the HPC approved Institution without success, not getting any response so far! Does anybody here know of any course in Local anesthetic for podiatrists to be held shortly? Any information you can give me would be appreciated! Thanks for all your help in advance, I await for your response. Continue reading →

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Judicial Review of HPC

The “talking therapies” have a hearing today for a Judicial Review of the HPC: Quote: COURT 7 Before MR JUSTICE BURTON Friday 10 December, 2010 At half past 10 Applications for Permission CO/3229/2010 The Queen on the application of Association For Individual And Group Psychotherapy v Health Professions Council More on this: FIGHTING FUND FOR THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST THE HPC Legal threat to HPC regulation Quote: Lawyers for six psychoanalytic organisations (Association for Group and Individual Psychotherapy, Association of Independent Psychotherapists, Centre for Freudian Analysis and Research, The College of Psychoanalysts-UK, The Guild of Psychotherapists, and The Philadelphia Association) have written to the HPC stating they will order a judicial review over the council’s ‘unlawful’ failure to assess whether statutory regulation is necessary for Freudian and other psychodynamic psychotherapists. Continue reading →

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Help Needed

Hi, I am the technician for the Podiatry Department at the University of Salford. A couple of my colleagues are due to carry out a podiatry demonstration tomorrow at The Marriot near Heathrow Continue reading →

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AWP – deregulation of State monopoly health provision.

The following is an extract from a UNISON membership information sheet regarding AWP service contracts which the government intends setting up to meet demand for failing services. Continue reading →

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fingernail cutting

I was just wondering how other members deal with this subject. As a domiciliary chiropodist I am getting more and more patients asking for they’re fingernails trimmed. Continue reading →

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