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  1. kitos
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    HCPC deregistration rather then have CPD Audit

    That's 8% who deregulated or who didn't renew.....keep on like that any there won't be many left on the register - wonder what they will do then? :)
    Post by: kitos, Sep 2, 2018 in forum: United Kingdom
  2. kitos
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    HCPC secures successful protection of title prosecution

    So does this mean (and forgive me I have totally lost track of what is happening in Mark Russell's case) that we cannot withdraw from the HCPC and...
    Post by: kitos, Sep 2, 2018 in forum: United Kingdom
  3. kitos
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    Clear nail varnish

    Look at all the Podiatry equipment catalogues....it's there in all of them. Maybe they also know something that others don't? Nick
    Post by: kitos, Jul 15, 2013 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  4. kitos
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    Clear nail varnish

    Paul, I would suggest it is the fake nails bonding to the nail that messes everything up...ditto nail varnish on for weeks/months on end. Re...
    Post by: kitos, Jul 15, 2013 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  5. kitos
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    Clear nail varnish

    Hi Blinda, Groan...I just knew I should not have answered this posting and just carried on using it and getting good results! Yes the glue is...
    Post by: kitos, Jul 15, 2013 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  6. kitos
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    Clear nail varnish

    Try Acrytensil extra hard. I use it to fight mycosis and it works well. Seals the nail in and allows the nail to breath. Nail grows out slowly but...
    Post by: kitos, Jul 14, 2013 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  7. kitos
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    HCPC launches fees consultation

    Why increase our fees when they do bugger all in the first place? Nick
    Post by: kitos, Jul 14, 2013 in forum: United Kingdom
  8. kitos
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    Clinics who spam Podiatry Arena - time to name and shame

    Good !! Well done Admin Nick
    Post by: kitos, Apr 7, 2013 in forum: Podiatry Arena Help, Suggestions and Comments
  9. kitos
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    Nhs insoles??

    Hi Barty, Gosh sounds so like some NHS depts! I have to say I have seen some patients come in with NHS ortics from all over the country. Some...
    Post by: kitos, Apr 7, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  10. kitos
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    Obtaining Adrenalin in the UK

    Hi John, Sorry ANA is a typo and should read 'and a'! Needles and syringes you can get from a good farm supply place if you have one near you....
    Post by: kitos, Mar 11, 2013 in forum: Foot Surgery
  11. kitos
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    Obtaining Adrenalin in the UK

    Hi John, Go to Boots and give them a copy of your latest First Aid (anaphylaxis cert) and ana order form and they will sell you some adrenaline...
    Post by: kitos, Mar 10, 2013 in forum: Foot Surgery
  12. kitos
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    NHS Footwear

    Thanks Phil. I'll see if I can drum up any business for you. Good luck Nick
    Post by: kitos, Mar 3, 2013 in forum: United Kingdom
  13. kitos
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    NHS Footwear

    Hi Philip, Having looked at your website...congratulations are in order to you. Well done indeed. Personally I do have patients that suffer in...
    Post by: kitos, Mar 3, 2013 in forum: United Kingdom
  14. kitos
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    Are missed appointments bad debts?

    I charge people who don't attend without 24 hrs notice (or who are obviously ill). If they don't pay then I won't see them again. Simple as that....
    Post by: kitos, Mar 3, 2013 in forum: Practice Management
  15. kitos
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    Podiatrists in decline

    Fishpod, As someone who qualified at age 52 I couldn't disagree with you more on this! Actually I had an entire career behind me and a very...
    Post by: kitos, Jan 27, 2013 in forum: United Kingdom
  16. kitos
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    Podiatrists in decline

    Hi Lovefeet. I partly agree with you but totally agree with you re the total complacency and uselessness of the HPC and the SCP. I'm not quite...
    Post by: kitos, Jan 27, 2013 in forum: United Kingdom
  17. kitos
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    HCPC launches consultations on standards of proficiency for chiropodists / podiatrists

    Yeah yeah yeah - shame they didn't think about that at in the first place. Nick
    Post by: kitos, Jan 1, 2013 in forum: United Kingdom
  18. kitos
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    Foot doctor asked more than 100 patients to strip

    Re: Foot doctor ‘asked more than 100 patients to strip’ The police took no action?????? What the hell is going on? Nick
    Post by: kitos, Dec 21, 2012 in forum: United Kingdom
  19. kitos
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    Foot Health Practitioner using Protected Title?

    Oh well said! Beat the opposition by being better and then you have NO opposition :) Totally agree with you. Best wishes Nick
    Post by: kitos, Dec 17, 2012 in forum: United Kingdom
  20. kitos
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    Betadine: to use or not to use?

    Thanks Bel Ahhh well we live and learn and isn't that what life and experience is all about? Take care Nick
    Post by: kitos, Dec 17, 2012 in forum: Australia
  21. kitos
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    Betadine: to use or not to use?

    Hi Bel, Thanks for that. It was only after I read that in the DLT catalogue that I started doing so. Interestingly although never quantifiable I...
    Post by: kitos, Dec 17, 2012 in forum: Australia
  22. kitos
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    Innocence Lost

    Love it Mark!!! Nick
    Post by: kitos, Dec 17, 2012 in forum: Break Room
  23. kitos
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    Bizarre Questions from Patients

    My favourite Q is always 'Do I HAVE to take my shoes off as my feet are horrible' for routine care. I can now go into great detail about how I...
    Post by: kitos, Dec 17, 2012 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  24. kitos
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    Betadine: to use or not to use?

    Just come across this thread and then double checked the DLT catalogue as 10% Betadine is/was used in trials (Durham School 2002) of EZ Swab to...
    Post by: kitos, Dec 17, 2012 in forum: Australia
  25. kitos
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    Foot Health Practitioner using Protected Title?

    An excellent point Wendy. They might be able to 'regulate' a title but they can't stop us using our degree title can they? Or can they?? No...
    Post by: kitos, Dec 16, 2012 in forum: United Kingdom
  26. kitos
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    Foot Health Practitioner using Protected Title?

    Well said David! I can't believe any moron would work for £8 as a toenail slayer Unbelievable Best wishes Nick
    Post by: kitos, Dec 16, 2012 in forum: United Kingdom
  27. kitos
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    British Podiatric Medical Association

    You are a champion. Thanks Blinda :) Have a great Xmas Nick
    Post by: kitos, Dec 14, 2012 in forum: United Kingdom
  28. kitos
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    Foot Health Practitioner using Protected Title?

    Yeah except my 'tour' was over 25 years and I survived and won! Man and wife? Nah don't think so and besides our conversation on here is...
    Post by: kitos, Dec 6, 2012 in forum: United Kingdom
  29. kitos
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    Foot Health Practitioner using Protected Title?

    Hehehehehe. Hmmm think I learnt v v v quickly cos it didn't hurt as much as the alternative! Mind you the court compensation in those days wasn't...
    Post by: kitos, Dec 5, 2012 in forum: United Kingdom
  30. kitos
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    Foot Health Practitioner using Protected Title?

    Nah you don't need to send any as we have enough of our own. The latest are ex nurses who show BSc in the quals which they allude to being quals...
    Post by: kitos, Dec 5, 2012 in forum: United Kingdom
  31. kitos
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    Foot Health Practitioner using Protected Title?

    Yes both ex 999. Maybe we just know how to talk and deal and get the best out of people born out of long hard service and the more than...
    Post by: kitos, Dec 5, 2012 in forum: United Kingdom
  32. kitos
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    Foot Health Practitioner using Protected Title?

    Ahh maybe it was the lack of punctuation that made me think that. I don't spend an hour (unless MSK). Price yourself according to your worth...
    Post by: kitos, Dec 5, 2012 in forum: United Kingdom
  33. kitos
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    Foot Health Practitioner using Protected Title?

    Thanks Del I appreciate it. I get sick of hearing patients coming in and telling me how badly they have been treated in NHS care or by other...
    Post by: kitos, Dec 5, 2012 in forum: United Kingdom
  34. kitos
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    British Podiatric Medical Association

    Thanks Blinda. Much appreciated. Nick
    Post by: kitos, Dec 5, 2012 in forum: United Kingdom
  35. kitos
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    Foot Health Practitioner using Protected Title?

    Don't agree at all. No not fab looking and nearly 60. Try treating them how you would like to be treated - novel idea I know. Why compare to...
    Post by: kitos, Dec 5, 2012 in forum: United Kingdom
  36. kitos
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    Foot Health Practitioner using Protected Title?

    I couldn't disagree more strongly! I have been in practice 5.5 years and it is blooming. I would suggest that it is not necessarily the...
    Post by: kitos, Dec 5, 2012 in forum: United Kingdom
  37. kitos
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    Foot Health Practitioner using Protected Title?

    Re: FOOT HEALTH PRACTIONER USING PROTECTED TITLE?? Dave, Go to the HPC website and download complaint sheets. Fill em in and post them back...
    Post by: kitos, Dec 5, 2012 in forum: United Kingdom
  38. kitos
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    British Podiatric Medical Association

    Sorry Simonfeet I don't agree. Having tried to phone the SCP last week I got passed from pillar to post and got voicemails each and every...
    Post by: kitos, Dec 5, 2012 in forum: United Kingdom
  39. kitos
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    British Podiatric Medical Association

    Well said Mark. I totally agree. Nick
    Post by: kitos, Dec 5, 2012 in forum: United Kingdom
  40. kitos
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    British Podiatric Medical Association

    Hi Blinda, Could you let me have the details of the insurance company that you went with please? Been trying to find an alternative myself....
    Post by: kitos, Dec 5, 2012 in forum: United Kingdom
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