Is core podiatry representative of today’s workforce? Based on research and interviews, David Tollafield looks at updating current concepts in general podiatry practice. Podiatrists can be poor at presenting their role. Some cannot optimise on their potential or...
The changing profession through the eyes of an educational researcher With Cathy Bowen PhD It may seem strange that many of us do not know our own abilities when we are younger. We may be offered encouragement, told we are gifted or bright, but until we believe this...
Making her own way in business A Career Series in Podiatry – Afni Shah-Hamilton Afni advises a number of professional organisations and provides specialist cancer care within her clinic. She tells ConsultingFootPain how she came to take up podiatry and carved a...
Parallels in our workforce The idea of failure or making errors, especially within healthcare has been misinterpreted as a weakness or worse still, feared because of grounds for disciplinary action. This element has been reflected upon in all areas of the healthcare...
Does cartilage damage impact treatment? A non-surgeon’s practical approach Cartilage damage in hallux valgus is a common finding. Mapping might offer some predictions regarding long-term outcomes of first toe pathology, or so Thomas Roukis (2005), a U.S....
Should a Rook take a Queen? Marmite is something that attracts some but not others and yet we all want golden treacle to cover our efforts; a metaphor for the sweet side of a career, Changing our spots might be difficult if we are a leopard, but modern society allows...
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