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5th November 2024 by BAPO Admin

BAPO Meets with British Polio Fellowship

Our Vice-Chair Pam Coulton attended the British Polio Fellowship Meeting in London to support the great work the Fellowship does advocating for those affected by Polio. Orthotics plays an important role in supporting people affected by Polio.

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4th November 2024 by BAPO Admin

Athens Resources

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Do you know healthcare staff can open a free Athens account which allows you access to a wide range of resources?  Staff working in the NHS who are employed by a private contractor are also eligible to open an account.  

Visit openathens.nice.org.uk for more information.

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4th November 2024 by BAPO Admin

BAPO Teatime Talk Monday 9th December 2024 6 pm Creating an Impactful CV

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4th November 2024 by BAPO Admin

Job Advert – SALHN – Senior Clinical Prosthetist Orthotist – Adelaide, South Australia

Click here to view job advert

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1st November 2024 by BAPO Admin

Vacancy – BAPO Membership & Events Administrator

The British Association of Prosthetists and Orthotists (BAPO) is the professional body for people working in prosthetics and orthotics in the UK. BAPO exists for our members and so providing them with high-quality support is very important, we have a small team who are home-based but in the Midlands area that focuses on member support and professional development through education courses and events.

This post is an exciting opportunity to join our high-performing, delivery-focused team. If you thrive in a fast-paced work environment, can juggle multiple tasks and priorities, are resilient and a team worker then this could be the role for you. A sense of humour is also essential!

The Membership & Events Administrator will provide high-quality administrative support to BAPO while providing membership support and assisting in the planning and delivery of events such as our conferences.

Employment type: This role is part-time, 18 hours per week, for a fixed term of 2 years subject to funding and the postholder’s performance.

Location: Home-based in the Midlands area with some travel to meetings and events.

Salary: £26,775 pro rata.

To apply please send your CV and supporting statement of no more than 500 words to sue.irving@bapo.com by 12 noon on Friday 15th November 2024.  Interviews will be held on 26th November on MS Teams.

BAPO Membership & Events Administrator Job Description

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31st October 2024 by BAPO Admin

Job Advert – Peacocks – Clinical Orthotic Lead- West Hertfordshire/ Hemel Hempstead

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29th October 2024 by BAPO Admin

Job Advert – Somerset NHS Trust – Band 5/Band 6 Orthotist – Taunton

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24th October 2024 by BAPO Admin

Job Advert – Peke Waihanga – Clinical Orthotist – Auckland, New Zealand

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22nd October 2024 by BAPO Admin

New Prosthetic Knee Joint for Children.

New Prosthetic Knee Joint for Children. Do you know a child with lower limb absence who would like to try out a new prosthetic knee joint? The affordable knee has exciting new features called for by families and prosthetists globally. It is available to try during a fun family friendly science at Imperial College London. All travel expenses covered. Contact Caitlin Edgar today.

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18th October 2024 by BAPO Admin

South West AHP Massive Festival of Growth Podcast Series launched

On Thursday 18 July 2024, NHS England Southwest Workforce, Training and Education AHP Programme Team, delivered an annual regional event in collaboration with Gloucestershire AHPs. The Southwest AHP Massive Festival of Growth took place at Westonbirt, The National Arboretum. Whilst being immersed in Westonbirt’s forest, attendees listened to inspirational keynote speeches, campfire stories and conversations. Colleagues are invited to tune into the South West Allied Health Professions (AHPs) Massive 2024 Festival of Growth podcast series, featuring 12 episodes. The series includes 8 live campfire stories recorded live at Westonbirt Arboretum and 4 additional episodes. 

The storytellers include a range of AHPs from across our South West sharing stories that connect, inspire, and elevate.  The stories demonstrate actions taken by individuals, teams, and services to implement the Allied Health Professions strategy for England: AHPs Deliver https://www.england.nhs.uk/ahp/allied-health-professions-strategy-for-england/.  The podcast series provide a handy digital CPD resource, that colleagues can enjoy on their own or listen to with others to start local conversations, share insights and inspire further actions.  You can access the podcast series here

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The British Association of Prosthetists and Orthotists (BAPO) was established to encourage high standards of prosthetic and orthotic practice. It is committed to Continued Professional Development and education to enhance standards of prosthetic and orthotic care.

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