Torbay & South Devon NHS Podiatry

The feed provides information relevant to patients within the podiatry department of Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust.

[Torbay & South Devon NHS Podiatry @TSDFT_Pods]

These videos have been produced to help those with diabetes to look after their feet.

Ulcer care
https://t.co/oZKjir2Y9I

High risk foot
https://t.co/XiaHTPewfo

Moderate risk foot
https://t.co/3bZcklZ7AB

Low risk
https://t.co/dYG1ELN2Fs

[SWresearchskilledworkforce @SWresearchGO]

@TSDFT_AHPs Fantastic contribution from @TorbaySDevonNHS @TSDFT_AHPs @TSDFT_Pods 💪🏻 Thank you 💕 @SWClinicalSch #drsw23

[Denise Walker @frankaborough]

So proud of one of our @TSDFT_Pods @JustineTansley who is undertaking a research fellowship doing vascular assessments at zero gravity👨‍🚀🚀 @TorbaySDevonNHS @RoyColPod @carrie_biddle @ThePodiatristUK
@PodiatryCareers You never know where Podiatry and research might take you

[Jen Williams 💙 @JenWilliamsPod]

@TSDFT_Pods presenting their work at #ISDF2023, working to improve treatment options for those in our care

[Denise Walker @frankaborough]

So proud of 3 members of the Podiatry team who are undertaking this challenge to raise funds for the podiatry department @TorbaySDevonNHS
@TSDFT_Pods please help sponsor if popossible
👇https://t.co/vtYSBGyLsv

[Torbay and South Devon NHS AHPs @TSDFT_AHPs]

This week is foot health week.A big thank you to @TSDFT_Pods for all the work you do including, diabetic foot, biomechanical assessments, shockwave, ultrasound, prescribing etc. In total they undertook in excess of 45000 appointments last year and keep up the great work

[Royal College of Podiatry @RoyColPod]

In the short papers session @JenWilliamsPod from @TSDFT_Pods & @PodPlymUni is presenting on Recruiting research participants during the Covid 19 pandemic: comparison of face-to-face and postal questionnaire recruitment #RCPOD22

[Royal College of Podiatry @RoyColPod]

In this morning’s final short papers session @Richard_richhec from @TSDFT_Pods presents on Research priorities in diabetic foot disease- a James Lind Alliance priority setting exercise #RCPOD22 https://t.co/pTz7LxtSUZ

[Denise Walker @frankaborough]

A great paper by Torbay Podiatrist Richard Collings @TSDFT_Pods @Richard_richhec

[Torbay & South Devon NHS Podiatry @TSDFT_Pods]

Come and work with the team here in Torbay. Great opportunity to lead the development of podiatry vascular services.

https://t.co/6tOwz2cCYQ

[Torbay & South Devon NHS Podiatry @TSDFT_Pods]

Delighted to announce that the 'Diabetic Foot' is included in the latest CONNECTPlus app.

Contains useful information and videos produced by @TSDFT_Pods and @hcidigital about diabetes and how it affects the foot. Plus meet the team here @TorbaySDevonNHS

[Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust @TorbaySDevonNHS]

From today, the latest updated version of the CONNECTPlus app is live!

The app has been developed by @hcidigital in partnership with our clinical teams, and patients have really benefited from the digital support for three conditions.

Find out more: https://t.co/FxFVLaxrrY

[Torbay & South Devon NHS Podiatry @TSDFT_Pods]

The Podiatry team are currently working with the vaccination team to deliver the Covid 19 jab in Torbay. Great demonstration of the flexibility and skills of Podiatrists as clinicians, working with our Allied Health Professional and nursing colleagues @CollegePodiatry

[Dr Richard Collings @Richard_richhec]

Great sat morning shift with 2 podiatrists and 1 physio delivering vaccines as part of a well organised Torbay team #ahp @chrisward888

[Torbay & South Devon NHS Podiatry @TSDFT_Pods]

The podiatry and orthotics team @TorbaySDevonNHS wish a happy #AHPday to all our colleagues across the allied health professions.

[Podiatry Careers RCPod @PodiatryCareers]

Congratulations if you now have a physics Alevel! If you are looking for a career- take a look at podiatry! https://t.co/aYyeg3kh8i #clearing #alevels

[Torbay & South Devon NHS Podiatry @TSDFT_Pods]

Do you want to find out how you can use video in #podiatry and #MSK - @hcidigital are running a short webinar on 16th to show you the new national Health and Care Video Library, supported by #NHSX and free for #NHS use - https://t.co/AvoryRHpvZ

[Carrie Biddle @carrie_biddle]

#SWPodiatry 👀 opportunity to engage @Alex2harrington @angieab23724184 @cftpodiatry @TSDFT_Pods @Richard_richhec @TinaCra13940685 @sarahpowlesland @Edwina_Bottone please can you help spread the word in the SW Region TY

[Torbay & South Devon NHS Podiatry @TSDFT_Pods]

https://t.co/6SuAi2b8Qf
Listen to @TSDFT_Pods podiatrists Denise and Su on Riviera FM, from 7 minutes. They discuss the inspiration for and development of our patient health and care videos with @hcidigital.

@frankaborough @su45968319

[Torbay & South Devon NHS Podiatry @TSDFT_Pods]

Fantastic article outlining the career of one of the departments wonderful APs. Just one of the ways to start a career in Podiatry @CollegePodiatry

[Assistant Practs UK @WeAPS_NHS]

Meet Vicky Farress-Gregg, Podiatry Assistant Practitioner who progressed from NVQ to First Class Degree + Poster Displays 😀 - https://t.co/eFtcGzYKeZ

[Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust @TorbaySDevonNHS]

We’ve had 2 much loved members of staff retire! Angie Abbott (Head of Podiatry & Orthotics) after 34 years in the NHS & Les Caulfield from #NewtonAbbot Community Hospital’s maintenance team! Both will be greatly missed! Enjoy your retirement! 🥳 @TSDFT_Pods @angieab23724184

[Torbay & South Devon NHS Podiatry @TSDFT_Pods]

Our wonderful head of service Angie Abbott @angieab23724184 retired today. Not your usual send off but the team did their best with a socially distanced guard of honour. Thank you Angie, for everything you have done for the team and podiatry, enjoy your retirement.

[devonvicx @vickyfgregg]

We thank you @angieab23724184 the best boss ever 🥰 thank you for all the support you have given me and the whole team 🥰 @TSDFT_Pods @frankaborough @EllinSean @Richard_richhec

[Torbay & South Devon NHS Podiatry @TSDFT_Pods]

Thank you convatec for helping us to continue supporting our most at risk patients.

[Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust @TorbaySDevonNHS]

Our Podiatry Team is currently seeing our most vulnerable patients with foot ulcers in their own home. Convatec, a company that supply wound dressings, kindly donated 10 bags for our staff to use, as well as some dressings, so the team can undertake the home visits! #ThankYou