The Vascular Specialist Advisory Group are podiatrists interested & active in vascular health & disease, supported by & advising the Royal College of Podiatry

United Kingdom
Joined January 2022
Raising MPS awareness of vascular issues is fundamental to support change - why not use Vascular Awareness Month to support your MP to do more. Contact: Secretariat of the VVAPPG: [email protected] for standard letter template and support @RoyColPod @PodVascSAG
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Come to Manchester .. it’s ace 💙❤️ Last chance to apply for this life-changing, cardiovascular & limb-protecting vascular podiatry post.. within our mighty little leg circulation team.. 🦵🫀✨ 👇👇 mft.nhs.uk/careers/search-ap… @mcrlco @RoyColPod @footindiabetes @PodVascSAG
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In recent years, closer examinations of patient care patterns regarding amputation prevention reveal an alarming consistent issue: intervention too often happens too late. In our latest Wound Care Canada, we tackle how to fix this problem. Read it here: woundscanada.ca/news/834-wcc…
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Calling all voting members of @RoyColPod .. please use your votes, to actively support our excellent council candidates .. our peers... It really matters to get as many votes as possible... 1 to get a seat 2 to have peer support 🗳️ 📮 #Podiatry #LowerLimbHealthcare
Seven candidates , six seats. Make sure to use your vote for the 2026 Council election. Completed ballot papers must reach the scrutineers no later than 1pm on Tuesday 31 March.
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📣 podiatrists .. which educator really inspired you? 👇👇 @RoyColPod @ThePodiatristUK @footindiabetes @FootcareNetwork @PodVascSAG
The nomination window closes at 5pm on Monday 9 March. Don't miss your chance to nominate the educators inspiring the next generation. Find out more about the criteria, and get your applications in at rcpod.org.uk/royal-college-o…
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📣podiatrists… Time to recognise who we are and what we do so well 😀 Get the kettle on. Click the link. It takes just 10 mins to nominate someone for an award.. ☕️ 💻 Let’s celebrate them 🙌🏼 ✨ 🥇
There are only four days left to nominate a member for the Royal College of Podiatry Awards! Don't miss the chance to help us celebrate those that do the profession proud. Nominations close 5pm on Monday 9 March. Find out more at rcpod.org.uk/royal-college-o….
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📣 podiatrists.. Who’s your ⬆️ 🌟? @ThePodiatristUK @RoyColPod @PodVascSAG @footindiabetes @FootcareNetwork
Do you know someone who has excelled in the first five years of their career? Nominate your rising star now at rcpod.org.uk/royal-college-o…. But hurry, nominations close at 5pm on Monday 9 March!
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📣podiatrists & friends of podiatry .. who comes to mind when you think of a @RoyColPod podiatrist who inspired you in your career? 🤔 Get the kettle on. Click the link. It takes just 10 mins to nominate them for this award.. ☕️ 💻 Let’s celebrate them 🙌🏼 ✨ 🥇 @PodVascSAG
We're looking for the podiatrists who have inspired others to follow in their footsteps. Nominate your careers champion before 5pm on 9 March at rcpod.org.uk/royal-college-o…
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Today, we celebrate the strength, resilience and leadership of women everywhere. 💜 Together, we can continue to break barriers and build a healthier future for all. #InternationalWomensDay #IWD #WomenInHealthcare #WoundCare #EquityInHealth
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📣podiatrists & friends of podiatry .. who comes to mind when you think of a @RoyColPod podiatrist who works with disadvantaged communities? 🤔 Get the kettle on. Click the link. It takes just 10 mins to nominate them for this award.. ☕️ 💻 Let’s celebrate them 🙌🏼 ✨ 🥇
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📣podiatrists & friends of podiatry .. who comes to mind when you think of a @RoyColPod podiatrist who works with disadvantaged communities? 🤔 Get the kettle on. Click the link. It takes just 10 mins to nominate them for this award.. ☕️ 💻 Let’s celebrate them 🙌🏼 ✨ 🥇
Time is also up to nominate a member who has made a huge contribution to disadvantaged communities in the UK or abroad. The Alf Morris Community Award shines a light on the work they do. Nominate them before 5pm on Monday 9 March at rcpod.org.uk/royal-college-o…
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Dear @LegsMatter .. all I want for Christmas is … 🎄 🎅 🦵 🫀 🫛 @RoyColPod @rcpsglasgow @VSGBI @vascularnurses @BritishLymph @PodVascSAG @ThePodiatristUK @footindiabetes @FootcareNetwork @VAPPG
Next up in our Christmas List series is Annie Clothier, Vascular Clinical Nurse Specialist and Co-Chair of Legs Matter. Here’s Annie’s Christmas wish for healthier legs and feet across the UK. What’s your wish? Tell us in the comments below
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End of life care in the plenary sessions of @RoyColPod conference = game-changer. Podiatrist @markpovey77 & vascular surgeon @HenryDaviesVasc delivered! 🙏for your insights and vision, sparking thoughts on opportunities for best practice, research and collaborations 👏 👏
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🦵 Peripheral Arterial Disease: New Evidence. Real-World Application. How do SWEDEPAD and BASIL-3 reshape the role of drug-eluting tech in PAD? What’s the value of pedal acceleration time in CLTI? And what actually works in complex limb revascularisation? Join the upcoming ESVS Masterclass for case-based discussions and practical strategies from leading vascular experts. 📆 8 December 2025 | 14:00–15:30 CET @SandipNandhra @robhinchliffe1 @vascularIR @VASCevidence esvs.org/events/masterclass/…
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For 15 years, I’ve been assessing, diagnosing and treating people with peripheral arterial disease. Now… 117 km. 7 days. One cause.
 I’m walking the Camino Inglés to raise funds for the @CircFoundation 
 Help me turn steps into support 👉 circulationfoundation.enthus…
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All podiatrists working with #PAD & #CLTI .. Join us tonight 🦵🫀 👇👇 @RoyColPod @PodVascSAG @footindiabetes @ThePodiatristUK
🦵 Join the fight against limb loss! - YOU CAN STILL REGISTER! Don’t miss this FREE Legs Matter webinar in partnership with Shockwave Medical on Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD). 🗓️ 3 September 🕡 6.30–7.30pm 📍 Online – register now: legsmatter.org/whats-new/web… 🔍 Learn about: • Challenges in PAD diagnosis and care • Cost-saving strategies through early revascularisation • Policy recommendations for NHS and government 🩺 Ideal for community health professionals & anyone passionate about vascular health.
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We are delighted to announce that abstract & MDT case study submissions are now open for the Vascular Societies' Annual Scientific Meeting! ⏰The deadline for submissions is 9am, Monday 21st July. Further info vascularsociety.org.uk/annua… @svtgbi @BACPAR_official @vascularnurses
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We’re excited to launch our brand new Summer of skills week for 2025 in partnership with Leeds Beckett University School of Health, with a fantastic range of face to face masterclasses and workshops, delivered by experts in the field of lower limb care. Find out more and book your place acceleratecic.com/what-we-do… @RitchieGeorgina @Rebeccaelwell3 @KatySmyth77 @KWills_09
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Fabulous theme @LegsMatter Would be great to see a Vascular Podiatrist working with #PAD & #CLTI join these 3 Vascular Nurse legends on the webinar… What do you think? #LivesAndLimbs @vascularnurses @PodVascSAG @VSGBI @RoyColPod @footindiabetes @FootcareNetwork
We LOVE the @vascularnurses webinars - join #LEGSMATTER and the SVN for another 'on the sofa' event 'Managing patients in the community with peripheral arterial disease. When should you escalate?' Awesome speakers and.... the LAUNCH of the #RING cards 😍 Find out more here and book legsmatter.org/whats-new/man… @Leannejane1975 @annie_clothier
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Looking toward to a great legs & hearts health promotion session at the heart of our community with @mcrlco vascular podiatrists & lymphoedema nurses, exercise trainers from @MCRActive and other health & community partners invited by @FCUnitedMcr & the fabulous Stacy
🦵 Heading to the FC United vs Guiseley match this Sat? Stop by our Love Your Legs stand (1 -3pm) for a FREE leg circulation MOT from NHS specialists! 📍 Broadhurst Park, Manchester All details below. Let’s keep Mancunians active & pain-free! 💙
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