​Hi all Podiatrists and Chiropodists ,As we go through this extraordinary time , we are worried about paying rent/mortgages, keeping our kids busy and safe, keeping our mental health resilient and positive and calm, worried about our service users , worried about loosing people we love , Our clinics and business's, staff, The list of worries can go...

​Dear Podiatrists ,Has anyone ever had actual influenza?.  Not the, I have a cold, think its flu thing but the real Mc Coy??.I'm just over the end of it and I can truly say , its a bit of a monster .  During my delirious stage, I was still thinking of cpd for 2020 and concerned as I hadn't put forward any self care / resilience/ self comp...

 Saturday 9th November Rochestown park hotel .Booking opening soon  Exciting and inspiring line up for this one day conference in November in Cork .Personally cant wait to hear the speaker line up. Expect to be inspired, motivated, moved, academically challenged, emotionally challenged and travel home feeling supported and ...

Only 5 places available on this cpd day of Foot mobilisation techniques and practice by Podiatrists  John Weir and Lorcan  O Donaile. This is being held in Cork to facilitate requests for cpd in other geographical areas.Book immediately via the booking link for this date.

 Dear Collegues.There are only 10 places left on the foot  Mobilisation CPD day on the 5th July.Booking is still open for this event and  once places are allocated and full, it  will be closed to further booking. A waiting list  will then be formed in case of cancellations.  Please see the cpd events page for full deta...

Dear Colleagues, You will recall I flagged up recently that we were developing an e-learning module on HSEland on the Fundamentals of GDPR for all staff. I am pleased to inform you that the training module will go live on HSELand on Tuesday 7th May 2019. This learning module will make all staff of the HSE aware of their responsibilities under GDPR ...

E mail gone out today on the upcoming cpd Pharmacology on the 11th May to all delegates.E mail includes speaker notes to browse through and directions to venue.Can I ask that everyone arrives to be seated by 8.50 please as its going to be a busy day .Would delegates send me quick text or e mail in reply to say they have received the notes please .&...

Dear Podiatry colleagues. I am looking for some curious, passionate forward thinking colleagues to lead and be part of setting up some Podiatry Special interest groups in Ireland .Please consider the time involved and the energy required to keep such a group running and active .  As with all groups like this, the more admin participants p...

​Spaces still available on the mindfulness and meditation cpd date in Cork, Reflective practice workshop in Dublin.Pharmacology full but I can take a waiting list as there may be cancellations etc. Book as usual through this website please.Foot mobilisation upcoming and will be advertised within next few days . Only open to booking once advert...

 Due to requests on computer skills course and suicide prevention cpd courses. HSE Land have 15 computer skills courses available to staff , all available on hseland.ie .Suicide prevention courses are also run on hseland .    Podiatry ran a hse cpd  suicide assist course in Mallow last year . The national office for suicide...

Dear Colleagues ,I am in the process of submitting the 2019 CPD workshops and events for the coming year . I hope they will inspire and entice you and aid you to continue to deliver high quality health and social care to our service users.2019 is full of dates and events for your busy podiatry diaries .  Our main national conference is being h...

Hi All,  Sometimes its a challenge to leave clinics and busy lives to attend full day cpd events.  There are several ways to undertake CPD online now with some excellent resources out there. I will add to this list continually or feel free to let me know if you want me to add one .HSEland  contains over 170 e-learning programmes...

Dear Colleagues,It's an honour to be the National Education Officer for Podiatry Ireland. I hope to bring my clinical experience and years of practice to the role and continue on the excellent job my CPD predecessors built up.I believe in fairness and equality, togetherness and excellence within our practice and I strive to replicate this as part o...