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  • Job Advert – Prestige Health – Orthotists – London and Southeast21st October 2025
  • Effective Outcomes Recording in Prosthetics and Orthotics 21st October 2025
  • Centre for Advancing Practice Conference 202521st October 2025
    Dear colleague,  We’re thrilled to invite you to the Centre for Advancing Practice’s Annual Conference this November – our biggest and most exciting event of the year! This year’s theme is: #10Years3Shifts1Mission: Advancing Practice for the Future NHSWe’re moving into a dedicated conference week focused on collaboration, innovation, and shaping better outcomes for the future. We will have sessions throughout… Read more: Centre for Advancing Practice Conference 2025
  • 10 Year Workforce Plan call for evidence – Prosthetic and Orthotic input required 21st October 2025
    NHS partners and stakeholders are asked to contribute to a call for evidence open for six weeks until 7 November 2025, to support the development of the 10 Year Workforce Plan. The is to create a plan that empowers staff, delivers world-class care, and secures the future of the NHS.       Examples of best practice and innovation across the P&O… Read more: 10 Year Workforce Plan call for evidence – Prosthetic and Orthotic input required 
  • Confident Conversation in Research. Workshop for AHPs 11th November 10am-3.30pm21st October 2025
    The AHP dementia forum has a key priority of research in our workplan. A key outcome of this priority area was to deliver a workshop in partnership with Dr Emma Law and Jacqui Kerr on Confident Conversations for allied health professionals. You can see on the attached flyer some information on the what Confident Conversations is about. My email is… Read more: Confident Conversation in Research. Workshop for AHPs 11th November 10am-3.30pm
  • AHP Dementia Webinar 5th November 2025 – Connecting You To Support; Transformational Leadership In Action21st October 2025
    Warm invitation to join the National AHP Dementia Webinar series – sharing practice, connecting people, connecting support.   The webinar will be held on MSTeams    “Connecting You To Support; Transformational Leadership In Action”- AHP Dementia Webinar   on 5th November 2025, 3:30 -4:30pm Join us to hear the impact of three Connecting People Connecting Support (CPCS) AHP leadership roles and learn how they have supported local communities, the AHP… Read more: AHP Dementia Webinar 5th November 2025 – Connecting You To Support; Transformational Leadership In Action
  • Glasgow Pectus Study Day21st October 2025
  • Calling all students and apprentices – How did you first discover prosthetics an orthotics as a career choice?21st October 2025
    🎓 Calling all P&O students and apprentices! 👋   BAPO is eager to learn how learners first discover Prosthetics & Orthotics (P&O) as a career choice and what motivates you to pursue this rewarding and life-changing profession. 💡 We want to hear your story! 💬👉 Take a few minutes to complete our short survey and tell us why you chose your P&O course.… Read more: Calling all students and apprentices – How did you first discover prosthetics an orthotics as a career choice?
  • Calling all members! AHP Workforce Consultation Survey21st October 2025
    An important consultation is taking place, and this is your opportunity to ensure that what matters to you is prioritised for research. The AHP Workforce Research Partnership (AHP WRaP) is consulting with those working in frontline services delivered by Allied Health Professions, or in AHP management, leadership, academic, or policy roles to find out what questions about the AHP workforce… Read more: Calling all members! AHP Workforce Consultation Survey
  • We want to hear from you on how achievable the digital shift is for prosthetics and orthotics services21st October 2025
    Dear Colleague,   The NHS 10-Year Plan puts technology and data at the centre of future care. We’d like your views on how achievable this digital shift feels for prosthetics and orthotics services. This short survey (5 mins) will capture NHS staff perspectives and shape content for next year’s Digital Health Rewired conference. Responses are confidential, and you’ll receive a summary… Read more: We want to hear from you on how achievable the digital shift is for prosthetics and orthotics services
  • Gait Evaluation in UK Prosthetics & Orthotics Survey21st October 2025
    We would like to invite you to take part in a short anonymous online survey exploring how registered prosthetists and orthotists working in UK clinical practice use gait assessment/evaluation. It is part of an important research project designed to build a clearer picture of current practice, challenges, and opportunities in gait assessment across the profession.   We are particularly interested… Read more: Gait Evaluation in UK Prosthetics & Orthotics Survey
  • Programme Grants for Applied Research – NOW OPEN21st October 2025
    The PGfAR funding opportunity opens for applications on 7th October 2025. This is a ring-fenced call for programmes of applied health research designed to respond to NIHR PGfAR brief – ‘Research inspired by under-represented disciplines and specialisms to drive transformational changes for patients and the public’.  Opening date: 7 October 2025 at 1:00 pm Closing date: 2 December 2025 at 1:00… Read more: Programme Grants for Applied Research – NOW OPEN
  • Tech and Trends Webinar – Safety and effectiveness of bone anchoring device BADAL X for lower limb amputees; a five years follow up study21st October 2025
  • Job Advert – Band 8A Clinical Specialist Orthotics/Service Lead – University Hospital Birmingham16th October 2025
  • Job Advert – Blatchford – Clinical Trials Prosthetist, Basingstoke15th October 2025
    Click here to view job advert
  • Job advert – Senior Orthotist – Daceys – Bristol, Swindon and Wiltshire14th October 2025
    Click here to view job advert
  • BAPO Competition14th October 2025
    A day in the life of a Prosthetist/Orthotist A day in the life of a Prosthetic & orthotic student/apprentice A day in the life of a Prosthetic / Orthotic Technician or Support worker
  • Issue 3 of BAPOConnect available to BAPO members13th October 2025
    📢 The final issue of BAPOConnect for 2025 is now live! BAPOConnect, the official tri-annual magazine of the British Association of Prosthetics and Orthotics (BAPO), is created exclusively for our members. Each edition provides a dynamic platform for knowledge sharing, professional dialogue, and the latest sector-wide updates in prosthetics and orthotics. Inside this issue, you’ll find:✨ Celebrating 30 years of… Read more: Issue 3 of BAPOConnect available to BAPO members
  • Job Advert – Prosthetist – Steeper – Leeds9th October 2025
    Click here to view job advert
  • Job Advert – Orthotist – Taycare – Norfolk and Norwich6th October 2025
    Click here to view job advert

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  • Job Advert – Prestige Health – Orthotists – London and Southeast
  • Effective Outcomes Recording in Prosthetics and Orthotics 
  • Centre for Advancing Practice Conference 2025
  • 10 Year Workforce Plan call for evidence – Prosthetic and Orthotic input required 
  • Confident Conversation in Research. Workshop for AHPs 11th November 10am-3.30pm

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The British Association of Prosthetics and Orthotics (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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