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- Common health conditions that can require orthotic/prosthetic interventionDiabetes foot Advice for looking after your Charcot foot to reduce the risk of amputation High-Risk of non–healing wounds and amputation Footwear advice to reduce the risk of non-healing foot wounds or amputation Advice to help you care for your feet on holiday Looking after your foot in remission, to reduce the risk of further ulcers and amputation Looking after… Read more: Common health conditions that can require orthotic/prosthetic intervention
- The P&O Research Brief PodcastThe P&O Research Brief is a podcast series from the British Association of Prosthetics and Orthotics (BAPO), created to make research more accessible, relevant and easier to apply. Developed primarily for prosthetic and orthotic students, apprentices and new graduates, each episode explores a published research paper and breaks it down into clear, practical insights. Listen to The P&O Research… Read more: The P&O Research Brief Podcast
- Job Advert – University of Salford – Clinical Skills Tutor Prosthetics & Orthotics
- BAPO Tech and Trends – Blatchford – Avior – Catering to the needs of our patient population
- BAPO Tech and Trends – Peacocks – Tackling Lateral Ankle Instability: A New Approach
- Job Advert – Steeper Group – Senior Prosthetist – Portsmouth
- BAPO Course Spine and lover limb Anatomy
- Job Advert – Daceys Ltd – Graduate Orthotist Position – Closing date 14/8/26
- A joint statement from the HCPC and BAPO on the protected title of ‘Prosthetist’View here: https://www.hcpc-uk.org/news-and-events/news/2026/use-of-the-title-of-prosthetist/ For additional information regarding the distinct roles please visit: https://www.hcpc-uk.org/about-us/who-we-regulate/the-professions/
- Could you be a BAPO Champion?We’re looking for BAPO Champions! Could you help connect BAPO with your local Prosthetics and Orthotics team? BAPO Champions act as a trusted two-way link between BAPO and their workplace. They share useful professional updates, highlight learning and engagement opportunities, introduce BAPO to new starters and learners, and ensure local views are heard. The role is open to current BAPO… Read more: Could you be a BAPO Champion?
- BAPO Design a Prosthetic Limb for a SuperheroA huge thank you to every pupil, teacher and school who took part in the BAPO Design a Superhero Prosthetic Limb Competition. We were absolutely amazed by the creativity, imagination and thought that went into every single entry. We received hundreds of fantastic designs, each showcasing incredible ideas about how prosthetic limbs can empower superheroes and change lives. Our… Read more: BAPO Design a Prosthetic Limb for a Superhero
- The BAPO rethinking PBL series
- Job Advert – Somerset NHS Foundation Trust – B7 Specialist Orthotist (indicative banding)
- Peacocks Medical Group announces major expansion as it enters next chapter of growthNew manufacturing facility, cutting-edge technology investment and an expanded product portfolio signal a transformative year for the UK’s largest independent orthotics provider. Peacocks Medical Group (PMG), the UK’s largest orthotics-only provider, is marking a significant milestone in its 123-year history with a series of announcements that, together, represent the most ambitious period of growth and investment in the company’s modern… Read more: Peacocks Medical Group announces major expansion as it enters next chapter of growth
- BAPO Teatime Talk – Partnership and Workforce Development Manager
- Job Advert – Blatchford Ltd – Clinical Lead Prosthetist – R&D
- Job Advert – NHS Senior Orthotist – Cardiff, Band 6
- Job Advert – TayCare Medical Ltd – Orthotist Vacancies – Hereford and Worcestershire
- BAPO Course- Conservative Management of Spinal Fractures : The Role of Orthotics and the Multidisciplinary Team
- Job Advert – TayCare Medical Ltd – Locum Orthotist Vacancy – Hereford and Worcestershire