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André Ferreira

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🇵🇹🇬🇧 Portuguese, living in the UK 👨🏻‍⚕️ 👣🦵🏻🏃🏻‍♂️ Extended Scope Podiatrist 🦶🏻🔩 🦴 😷 Aspiring Podiatric Surgeon 🏥 Henley-on-Thames

 Henley-on-Thames, England
Joined February 2010
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Today marks one year since Lockdown was announced in the UK. Podiatrists have remained keyworkers throughout and essential to the healthcare provision. Over on the blog, Podiatric Surgeon Scott Reid recounts his time in ITU during the first wave. ow.ly/cOm350E5oC2
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On #IWD2021 the College will be celebrating some of the pioneering and influential women from the profession's history and the modern-day; demonstrating the monumental contribution women have made to podiatry. First up: a blog: ow.ly/cmUs50DSGon #ChooseToChallenge
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The Faculty of Podiatric Surgery Conference 2021 takes place between 17 - 19 March. Book your tickets here: ow.ly/pxG650DBNga Everybody is welcome to join the FREE taster event on 17 March, but - you need to register: ow.ly/gwXL50DBNgb
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André Ferreira retweeted
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Emma McConnachie@emmathepod6 Jan 2021
Podiatrists are frontline healthcare workers for category 2 of the vaccine rollout regardless of sector [HCPC].If you are in the private sector and have been asked by your local NHS to contact your GP to register then you can use this pro forma letter cop.org.uk/api/documentlibra…
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College update following the return to full lockdown in England: cop.org.uk/news-and-features…
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Today we launch our policy position on Podiatrists role within First Point of Contact roles. We need to ensure patients can access the right clinician, at the right time, in the right place. #FCP #Vascular #Dermatology #Prescribing #Diabetes #FootandAnkle cop.org.uk/api/documentlibra…
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Podiatrists in the NHS perform vital interventions every day. They play a key role in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers, helping to prevent lower limb amputations, as well as making a huge contribution to caring for patients with long term conditions #WearetheNHS
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Anthony Maher@anthonymaher21 Oct 2020
Great opportunity to join the podiatric surgery team in Nottinghamshire on a three yr paid secondment to train as a podiatric surgeon - registered with Mr Pavier nottinghamshirehealthcare.nh…
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Anthony Maher@anthonymaher17 Oct 2020
Calling all #podiatrists and #AHPs there is a new consultation on amendments to the list of controlled drugs podiatrists can prescribe in the UK. Please take a moment to read the consultation and respond to the survey tinyurl.com/yxsqzxww 😀💊🇬🇧
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krish3@krishpod729 Sep 2020
This looks really good @eltasker1 @mattfitz1979 @PodChrisAitkins @cftpodiatry @PodAndreF @ThePodStudent @CollegePodiatry @wyliedpod @timpodiatrist @lizzie69416133 @podchild77 @collegepodmcr
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Statement following publication of the UK Government's COVID-19 recovery strategy: ow.ly/Otm350zDaRQ
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The College remembers Victory in Europe Day.
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Ryan McCallum@footsurgeryldn30 Apr 2020
A few requests for more so... ‘Metatarsalgia’ zoom lecture tomorrow. Very common complaint. Challenging to treat, often misdiagnosed and mistreated. 3pm start. As before, will post the access codes here tomorrow 2-40-2.45 @ConnRooney
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1/ Deny impending pandemic as “a hoax” 2/ Cease funding to World Health Organisation 3/ Incite disobedience to social distancing 4/ Encourage intravenous use of bleach Any day you’re feeling less than excellent at your job, just remember that you’d still be a better President
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Everyone who supports the NHS give them a follow – at Alloa, Scotland
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@NHSMillion11 Apr 2020
If everyone who is grateful for NHS staff right now followed and retweeted, we would reach a million by midnight. It will take just two seconds to do, and you can help us share important information that could help save lives.
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happiful.com/working-from-ho… some useful tips for working at home
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Checking in on redeployed podiatric surgeons and podiatrists this morning, from testing centres, morgue duties, ward support, discharge planning and CCU - YOU GOT THIS!! @SteveJamieson12 Jamieson12 @SuzanneRastrick @CollegePodiatry #AHPs #COVID19
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This pathway guidance has been developed by a collaborative group of clinicians in FDUK, to support all lower limb clinicians during the COVID-19 situation in line with current best practice.
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#AHPs new discharge guidance for health & care in relation to #COVID19 published by @DHSCgovuk today. 👀 Take a look 👉 england.nhs.uk/coronavirus/w… @WeAHPs
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Thanks and collegaues let’s share this around @CollegePodiatry @emmathepod @EmmaSupple @SteveJamieson12 @paulchadpod @claireangus76 @AJ_Towny @MFCollison @DeanPodSurgery @NickFerran @GeoDunn81 @Ablefeet @Sports_Pod @WeAHPs @podsurgery @CPSAstudents – at Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Suzanne Rastrick (@SuzanneRastrick) profile pictureSuzanne Rastrick@SuzanneRastrick19 Mar 2020
#AHPs new discharge guidance for health & care in relation to #COVID19 published by @DHSCgovuk today. 👀 Take a look 👉 england.nhs.uk/coronavirus/w… @WeAHPs
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