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A network of healthcare professionals dedicated to the improvement of diabetes footcare in England

The EDFN is a group of diabetes foot champions who established a network across England to improve outcomes for people with diabetes by influencing change.

If you are involved in diabetes footcare, join our network and become part of a new community dedicated to improving care and reducing amputations.

Meet the speaker: Matt Mee

Matt Mee, a Specialist Registrar in Podiatric Surgery, will examine the case for ‘positive’ amputation during what is set to be an engaging debate at the EDFN N...

Meet the speaker: Mr Mark J Portou

Difficult cases and triggers to amputation will be explored by Consultant Vascular Surgeon Mr Mark J Portou at this year’s EDFN National Conference on May 8. Hi...

Meet the speaker: Lauren Joseph

A specialist physiotherapist in amputee rehab will address delegates at this year’s EDFN National Conference on May 8. Lauren Joseph, who has worked with ampute...

Meet the speaker: Catherine Bewsey

One important topic being covered at this year’s EDFN National Conference is how conversations about amputation can impact mental health, which will be delivere...

Meet the speaker: Jayne Robbie

The emotional burden of amputation is the focus of a speaker session at this year’s EDFN National Conference on Friday, May 8. Specialist Podiatrist Jayne Robbi...

Meet the speaker: Professor Alok Tiwari

On the agenda at this year’s EDFN National Conference is what is set to be an engaging debate, ‘Amputation or limb preservation?’, with Professor Alok Tiwari sp...

Meet the speaker: Adam Farr

Specialist wound care podiatrist Adam Farr is one of the expert speakers at this year’s EDFN Conference on May 8, where he will be exploring the topic ‘Just bec...

New diabetic neuropathy framework launched

A five-stage system to make diabetic neuropathy easy to understand, easier to detect and allow targeted management has been published. The simplified, clinicall...

EDFN members poll – Advancing skills

Podiatrists have been urged to complete a survey about a potential education opportunity focussing on advancing skills. Senior clinicians at University Hospital...

The Talking Feet Podcast: the podcast of the EDFN

EDFN Podcast: Tackling the ‘existential crisis’ facing podiatry

In the latest EDFN podcast, two experts discuss the efforts being made to sustain and grow the number of podiatrists as the profession faces an “existential cri...

Listen now: EDFN Peer Review the subject of latest podcast episode

The aims and potential impact of the EDFN Peer Review is the topic of discussion in the latest podcast episode. The EDFN’s chair, Richard Leigh, talks about why...

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Raising the quality of diabetes footcare through...

Sharing best practice

Our members get access to the latest best practice in diabetes footcare, we share what works to speed up the improvements to care pathways and clinical care.

Professional forum

Engage with footcare professionals in our interactive online forum, where you can set up topics, pose questions, gain feedback and share ideas.

Education

Our network is dedicated to improving footcare for people with diabetes through the provision of high-quality education for professionals.

Podcasts

Leading names from the NHS and research will be featured in this new podcast series, which supplements our news and education services.

Webinars

Get up-to-date with the latest research and clinical breakthroughs through a series of educational and informative webinars.

Latest news

Catch up with all the new developments involving diabetes footcare in England.