*PLEASE NOTE BOTH SESSIONS MUST BE ATTENDED TO COMPLETE THE UPDATE*
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Session 1 on 29 January 2025
Buffet lunch will be provided.
Items to bring: pen, paper, mobile phone, handheld doppler and 10g monofilament.
No parking on site but plenty of street parking is available.
Speakers:
Katherine Griffin
Principle Lead Podiatrist in Diabetes and Tissue Viability, South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Wendy May
Advanced Podiatrist in Diabetes and Tissue Viability, South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Margaret Sharma
Podiatrist in Diabetes and Wound Management, Coventry and Warwickshire UHCW NHS Trust
Agenda:
- Update on current NICE guidelines relating to diabetic foot
- Diabetic foot complications – background knowledge and management
- How to assess the diabetic foot during annual screenings
- Practical session on foot screening using Doppler and monofilament
- Confidence to advise patients on their risk status and looking after their feet
- Referral pathways
Session 2 on 21st May 2025 (Venue TBA)
Agenda:
- Update on wound healing and wound hygiene
- Complications of diabetic foot ulcers
- Diabetic foot ulcer wound management and dressing selection
- Practical session on dressing toe and foot ulcers
**Terms & Conditions apply**
Essential Information
Location Leamington Cricket Club
Date & Time Wednesday 29th Jan 2025
13.30 - 16.30
Duration Half a day
Address Leamington Cricket Club
Arlington Avenue,
Leamington Spa,
CV32 5UG
Price Free
