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Articles in Oct, 2007 issue of Podiatry Now

• Courses & education
• Pathways to influence
  by Joanna Brown
• The society welcomes Age Concern's report Feet for Purpose? The SCP is backing a new campaign by Age Concern, which aims to ensure that older people who need footcare can receive it without the need to pay and thus ensure they can live independent and hea
• What the Age Concern report says
  by Peter Graham
• Conference 2007 update: 18th-20th October, Harrogate
• Members consulted on revised NHS pay offer from government
  by Eddie Saville
• UK devolved administrations
• Training monies
• Support for professional fees
• Graduate employment
• Multi-year pay talks
• Proposed pay bands and pay points on second and third pay spines from 1 April 2007 in England only
• Council elections 2008
• Tom Galloway stands down as Dean of the Faculty of Podiatric Surgery and retires from Faculty Board
• Society gains: podiatry in the media spotlight
• Annual Delegate Assembly review
• 2008 ADA—timetable of key events
• International podiatry news
• Healthcare Commission launches Corporate plan 2007-2008
• Quality assurance of NHS-funded education and training
• New NHS medical director appointed
• Service review of diabetes
• unionlearn launches Online Learning Centre at TUC Congress
• Researchers use stem cells to treat osteoarthritis
• The foot bone connected to the….. pancreas?
• Homeopathic preparations induce immune responses in cells
• A drug-free step in treating arthritic pain
• Fat found in heart before onset of diabetes
• Rotational deformities of the lower limb in children—a primary cause of intoeing
  by Matthew Malone
• Tibial erythema and marked leg oedema as a consequence of toe osteomyelitis in a patient with non-insulin dependent diabetes
  by D.O. McConville
• I've read the podiatry research articles—what now?
  by Jackie Campbell
• CPD: your questions answered
• Podopaediatrics Special Interest Group: Annual Conference: 29th June 2007, Millennium Centre, Cardiff
  by Joanne Armstrong-Owen
• Podiatrists given freedom of Albanian town: I was very surprised and honoured recently to be given the Freedom of the Town of Fushe-Arrez in Northern Albania, along with my friend David Barnatt, a private podiatrist in Andover, Hampshire
  by Michael Kenning
• Hotter® Comfort Concept® shoes
• Beyond my wildest dreams: Canonbury celebrates its 25th anniversary
  by Hans Bakker
• Private Practice Forum—Scotland
  by Robert Shaw
• Useful websites
• Branch Secretaries
• Schools of Podiatry
• Diary of events