🔎 This comprehensive review explores how current commissioning models have the potential to affect the growth, retention and morale of the P&O workforce — and what must change to secure the future of patient care.
📚 Key insights include:
• Barriers to education and development across commissioned and in-house services
• The consequences of viewing P&O services as product-centric rather than clinically led
• The urgent need for protected time and funding for Continued Professional Development (CPD)
• Recommendations for improving commissioning practices, leadership pathways, outcome measures, and workforce sustainability roving commissioning practices, leadership pathways, and workforce sustainability
🔗 Read the full report below and discover how we can work together to support and empower the prosthetic and orthotic profession.