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  1. ProspectivePod
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    Cheeky FHP! But seriously - Grrrrrrrrrr!!!!

    I'm probably going to say a few things that people won't agree with but hey, they're my opinions. Firstly, I'm not against FHPs (they're not...
    Post by: ProspectivePod, Jun 13, 2015 in forum: United Kingdom
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    Independent prescribing

    Thanks Matt for your detailed reply. Really promising to hear that independent prescribing is being utilised by private practice podiatrists and...
    Post by: ProspectivePod, Apr 2, 2015 in forum: United Kingdom
  3. ProspectivePod
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    Looking for work experience (Hampshire)

    Hi, was wondering if any of you could help me. I'm looking for a podiatrist that can offer me some work experience even if only an hour or two....
    Thread by: ProspectivePod, Apr 2, 2015, 4 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
  4. ProspectivePod
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    HCPC launches consultation on standards for podiatric surgery

    With regards to the use of "podiatrist practicing podiatric surgery" what do this mean I'm terms of title? I can see that this area of the...
    Post by: ProspectivePod, Apr 1, 2015 in forum: United Kingdom
  5. ProspectivePod
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    A profession threatened?

    Thank you Mark. I really appreciate your comments, they mean a lot coming from someone such as yourself. I'm 20, have researched the profession...
    Post by: ProspectivePod, Mar 29, 2015 in forum: United Kingdom
  6. ProspectivePod
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    Independent prescribing

    Hi Tracy, That seems rather odd that you cannot access antibiotics considering there are a couple that POMS certification should allow you to...
    Post by: ProspectivePod, Mar 29, 2015 in forum: United Kingdom
  7. ProspectivePod
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    Independent prescribing

    I'd be interested to know this too, due to the way training for sp/in prescribing is most are probably NHS workers.
    Post by: ProspectivePod, Mar 29, 2015 in forum: United Kingdom
  8. ProspectivePod
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    A profession threatened?

    This is one area of the profession that's made me doubt whether podiatry was worth the 3 years plus investment and whilst excited I'm not going to...
    Post by: ProspectivePod, Mar 27, 2015 in forum: United Kingdom
  9. ProspectivePod
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    Why so many professional bodies?

    Pauline, your comment regarding nursing is an interesting one. Healthcare professions currently are quite upwardly mobile it would seem. By that I...
    Post by: ProspectivePod, Mar 24, 2015 in forum: United Kingdom
  10. ProspectivePod
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    Podiatrist struck off for persistent failings and reckless disregard

    At least I'm not the only one who thinks the HCPC and protection of public are not synonymous.
    Post by: ProspectivePod, Mar 22, 2015 in forum: United Kingdom
  11. ProspectivePod
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    Podiatrist struck off for persistent failings and reckless disregard

    Catfoot That is very true and like you've mentioned all we can do is simply speculate regarding the reasons for why the case was brought to...
    Post by: ProspectivePod, Mar 22, 2015 in forum: United Kingdom
  12. ProspectivePod
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    Podiatrist struck off for persistent failings and reckless disregard

    It would be a terrible shame if this striking off of the HCPC register was based on your ideas Catfoot. Sadly I wouldn't be all too surprised....
    Post by: ProspectivePod, Mar 22, 2015 in forum: United Kingdom
  13. ProspectivePod
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    Why so many professional bodies?

    I totally agree with you David, the problems I can think of on the top of my head is improper regulation of practitioners and no real professional...
    Post by: ProspectivePod, Mar 21, 2015 in forum: United Kingdom
  14. ProspectivePod
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    Why so many professional bodies?

    Thanks David, Correct me if I'm wrong but from reading your post you could argue that title aside you could wake up one day, decide to do some...
    Post by: ProspectivePod, Mar 21, 2015 in forum: United Kingdom
  15. ProspectivePod
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    Why so many professional bodies?

    Hi Mark, Thanks for your insight. Thats what I've been led to believe regarding the SCP, that they offer the most comprehensive services and is...
    Post by: ProspectivePod, Mar 19, 2015 in forum: United Kingdom
  16. ProspectivePod
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    Why so many professional bodies?

    Thanks Bill, I agree with your points particularly regarding podiatry assistants. More needs to be done to address the issue I feel whether it...
    Post by: ProspectivePod, Mar 19, 2015 in forum: United Kingdom
  17. ProspectivePod
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    Why so many professional bodies?

    Hi Bill, I'm fully aware some podiatry assistants work privately and independently I've just always been led to believe from previous lines of...
    Post by: ProspectivePod, Mar 19, 2015 in forum: United Kingdom
  18. ProspectivePod
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    Why so many professional bodies?

    Thank you for your reply Joanna it is very much appreciated. I've always been led to believe that the podiatry assistants are primarily NHS based...
    Post by: ProspectivePod, Mar 19, 2015 in forum: United Kingdom
  19. ProspectivePod
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    Why so many professional bodies?

    Thanks for the reply Bill, helpful as always. I totally agree with your point regarding choice it's just a shame that there's so much disharmony...
    Post by: ProspectivePod, Mar 16, 2015 in forum: United Kingdom
  20. ProspectivePod
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    Why so many professional bodies?

    Hi everyone, Wondering if anyone on here could give me an idea as to why podiatry (at least in the UK) has so many professional bodies?...
    Thread by: ProspectivePod, Mar 16, 2015, 31 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
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    Regulation of Podiatry

    My biggest problem with the HCPC is the fact they are so inconsistent when it comes to applying the powers that they can enforce, plus the fact...
    Post by: ProspectivePod, Mar 14, 2015 in forum: United Kingdom
  22. ProspectivePod
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    going to study poditary.

    Hi Leigh, Whilst I cannot help with any specifics unfortunately, (I'm hoping to study podiatry next year :D) I wanted to wish you luck and a...
    Post by: ProspectivePod, Jul 22, 2014 in forum: Introductions
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    Best Universities in the South for Podiatry

    Thank you Julie, always good to get some insight from employers in the field. With regards to the clinic side of things I feel that's where I'm...
    Post by: ProspectivePod, Jul 21, 2014 in forum: United Kingdom
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    Best Universities in the South for Podiatry

    Thank you cmatt for taking the time to reply, really appreciate it. It's great to get some insight from someone who's studied there,...
    Post by: ProspectivePod, Jul 19, 2014 in forum: United Kingdom
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    Best Universities in the South for Podiatry

    Hi, I'm new on Podiatry Arena, only just signed up but have been reading regularly as a guest before deciding to take the plunge. I signed...
    Thread by: ProspectivePod, Jul 16, 2014, 5 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
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