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Read all the latest news and posts from BAPO

  • Job Advert – Steeper Group – Graduate Prosthetist – Portsmouth7th September 2026
  • Digital Posters 04/09/264th September 2026
  • Job Advert – Peacocks Medical Group – Area Clinical Lead – West Hertfordshire2nd September 2026
  • Job Vacancies – Limbless Association28th August 2026
  • BAPO Tech and Trends – Beagle Orthopaedic – Head Up Brace, See the world in a new dimension27th August 2026
  • Job Advert – Keele University – Lecturer in Prosthetics and Orthotics26th August 2026
  • The P&O Research Brief26th August 2026
    Research made clear. Evidence connected to practice. The 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… Read more: The P&O Research Brief
  • NEW REPORT: The Investment Case for Prosthetics and Orthotics in the UK24th August 2026
    Today, BAPO is pleased to launch a major new independent economic analysis by the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr), examining the case for increased investment in UK prosthetic and orthotic services. The findings are clear. Cebr estimates that the current P&O workforce shortfall could leave around 193,000 people without adequate access to prosthetic or orthotic care. Investing to… Read more: NEW REPORT: The Investment Case for Prosthetics and Orthotics in the UK
  • Connected Care – Burnout and work recovery19th August 2026
  • Job Advert – The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust – Orthotic Support Practitioner Band 319th August 2026
  • Common health conditions that can require orthotic/prosthetic intervention18th August 2026
    Please see below some of the common health conditions that can require orthotic/prosthetic intervention Diabetic foot: Diabetes can cause reduced sensation, poor circulation and slower healing in the feet. This increases the risk of pressure damage, ulcers, infection and, in severe cases, amputation. Please see the Diabetes Foot Leaflets below: Diabetes Foot Leaflets Advice for looking after your Charcot foot… Read more: Common health conditions that can require orthotic/prosthetic intervention
  • The P&O Research Brief Podcast18th August 2026
    The 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 & Orthotics17th August 2026
  • BAPO Tech and Trends – Blatchford – Avior – Catering to the needs of our patient population6th August 2026
  • BAPO Tech and Trends – Peacocks – Tackling Lateral Ankle Instability: A New Approach6th August 2026
  • Job Advert – Steeper Group – Senior Prosthetist – Portsmouth4th August 2026
  • BAPO Course Spine and lover limb Anatomy30th July 2026
  • Job Advert – Daceys Ltd – Graduate Orthotist Position – Closing date 14/8/2629th July 2026
  • A joint statement from the HCPC and BAPO on the protected title of ‘Prosthetist’28th July 2026
    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?22nd July 2026
    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?

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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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