The Royal College of Podiatry (RCOP) London District Branch are delighted announce the details of their next branch meeting to be held on Weds 1st May from 7-9pm.
Liam McManus and Mathilde Fullerton will be co-presenting on 'Update on Plantar Fasciopathy' This is a reprisal of their fantastic Zoom presentation in conjunction with Oxford RCOP Branch last Autumn.
Liam is Co-Director at South West Podiatry with a deep interest in MSK Podiatry.South West Podiatry with a deep interest in MSK Podiatry. He is also a Council Member of RCOP. Mathilde also works at South West Podiatry and has been undertaking some research into the use of ESWT in plantar fasciopathy.
The talk will cover the following
- Plantar heel anatomy
- Physiology
- Symptoms
- Risk factors
- Characteristics of symptoms to inform differential diagnosis
- Red flags - Clinic decision making
- Imaging
- Treatment options
- Taping
- Orthotic prescription variables
- Shockwave therapy
- Corticosteroid injection therapy
- How to build a step by step evidence informed treatment plan
- When you hear hoofbeats, don’t look for Zebras. But understand how to spot them.
- Questions
MEETING DETAILS
This will be held at One Park Crescent in Central London but will be also held online (this will be recorded on Zoom subject to speaker approval).
There may be a company sponsoring this event - this will be confirmed nearer the time, if so the company will provide a brief presentation between 7.30-8pm.
Time: 8 -9pm - Liam McManus and Mathilde Fullerton
Date: Wednesday 1st May 2024
Location: One Park Crescent, 1 Park Crescent, London W1B 1SH.
Registration begins: 7.00 pm.
Please only book ticket option 'General Admission at One Park Crescent' if you actually plan to attend in person at One Park Crescent. These tickets are free. Please ensure you book online in advance rather than turn up without booking.
The Branch have now set up separate tickets for accessing the lecture online on Zoom - these will cost £20 plus EB fee. Please select the ticket option 'Online Zoom Admission' A Zoom invite link will be sent to attendees prior to the meeting. All delegates purchasing the online ticket will receive a copy of the presentation, CPD certificate and Zoom link to recording of talk.
Non-RCoP members are welcome to attend meetings subject to a £10 admission fee. The Branch have a list of members which can be checked. If you are a member please bring along your RCOP Membership number (some regular attendees we definitely know are members).
For further information or if you wish to submit a topic to discuss please contact Steven Childs - Branch Secretary at secretary.london@cop.org.uk.
L ook forward to seeing you there or online!
The LDB committee
