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- Recording Available of BAPO Virtual Events – Teatime Talk – Monday 1 July 2024Rebranding from Legs4Africa to STAND: A Journey Towards Sustainable Prosthetics
- BAPO is pleased to launch the Graduate Welcome Pack.This document has been reviewed by BAPO’s Professional Affairs Committee, the National Orthotics Managers’ Association Group, the Prosthetic Managers Group, the Scottish Orthotic Clinical Leads Group, The Creative Health Alliance, prosthetic and orthotic students, and Prosthetists/Orthotists from all four UK nations. This welcome pack has been designed to provide graduates with all the information they might need as they take… Read more: BAPO is pleased to launch the Graduate Welcome Pack.
- Job Advert – Opcare – National Clinical Lead OrthotistClick here to view job advert
- University of Strathclyde’s Prosthetic and Orthotic programme is open for clearingConsidering your career options, Strathclyde’s Prosthetic and Orthotic programme is open for clearing, if interested, students should contact eng-admissions@strath.ac.uk or clearing@strath.ac.uk.
- Legs4Africa- Rebranding to STANDLegs4Africa has been on a journey of rediscovery over the last 24 months. Through a thorough mediation process with the team, they were able to uncover what’s important for the name and brand narrative in an international development organisation. Legs4Africa wasn’t serving them or their beneficiaries anymore and described a process that disempowers the end user. These insights guided the… Read more: Legs4Africa- Rebranding to STAND
- Allard Webinars & SeminarsEducation and training are central to the philosophy of Allard UK. We are excited to invite you to hear experienced, practising clinicians speak at our live seminars and virtual events. We have delivered many high quality educational sessions with excellent feedback from our delegates.
- The Clinician Researcher Credentials Framework provides Master’s level qualifications.LOTS OF BURSARIES ARE STILL AVAILABLE Apply now to take master’s level courses aligned with the Clinician Researcher Credentials Framework. The qualifications are for all experienced healthcare practitioners who want to take on leadership roles in clinical research delivery. Bursaries are available to pay the course fees for regulated Health and Care Professionals, except doctors and dentists. The deadline for… Read more: The Clinician Researcher Credentials Framework provides Master’s level qualifications.
- University of Warwick – Warwick Medical School – Warwick Clinical Trials – Research Post on an Insole studyThis is an exciting and challenging role for an experienced researcher to support the delivery of a new multi-centre clinical trial funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR). We wish to appoint a podiatrist, orthotist or physiotherapist or other related specialism with experience in musculoskeletal or foot and ankle research. You will join the Big Toe Inserts trial team in delivering a… Read more: University of Warwick – Warwick Medical School – Warwick Clinical Trials – Research Post on an Insole study
- Job Advert – Steeper – Graduate Orthotist – LondonClick here to view job advert
- Job Advert – Steeper – Senior Orthotist – CornwallClick here to view job advert
- Job Advert – Opcare – Prosthetist – CambridgeClick here to view job advert
- BAPO Teatime Talk Monday 15 July 2024 6-7pm Embracing the Research Pillar of Practice with the NHS England Multi-professional Practice-based Research Capabilities Framework Presented by: Dr Jo Watson, Freelance consultant and Director
- BAPO and Ottobock statementBAPO has been working with Ottobock to provide clarity to our members regarding the lifespan of Otto Bock orthotic joints. We are pleased to release the statement below in conjunction with our partners at Otto Bock. BAPO and Otto Bock statement
- Job Advert – Opcare – Orthotist – CambridgeClick here to view job advert
- Orthotic Student of the Year Award Strathclyde UniversityKay Purnell, Chair of OETT (Orthotic Education and Training Trust) was very pleased to present the Orthotic Student of the Year Award at Strathclyde last week and to a very worthy recipient who had just graduated with a first class degree and excelled in all three years exams. These are the words of thanks from Cara Muir: “I am delighted… Read more: Orthotic Student of the Year Award Strathclyde University
- Are you an Upper Limp Prosthetist?
- Job Advert – Opcare – Orthotist – RoehamptonClick here to view job advert
- Are you a health professional working with myeloma patients who require a spinal brace?
- Exploring Enhanced Level Practice in P&O WebinarWebinar Objective: To discuss Enhanced Level practice and the new national schema and profession specific curricula for Prosthetics and Orthotics
- Job Advert – Ottobock Ireland – Orthotist – DublinClick here to view job advert