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Diabetic foot assessments made simple: Podium Professional to feature new DFA wizard

The team behind a popular foot thermal imaging device is developing a new feature which will allow full diabetic foot assessments (DFA) to be carried out quicke...

10-minute home test has ‘key role’ to play in early detection of diabetes-related foot problems

A simple, non-invasive home test that can detect nerve damage early on offers hope to people at risk of developing serious complications such as foot ulcers and...

Thousands of ‘survival’ HypoCards issued to people with diabetes could help to save lives

More than 6,300 HypoCards have been handed out to people with diabetes providing vital advice on what to do should the card-carrier experience hypoglycaemia – a...

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...

App’s new module gives people with diabetes vital extra support with foot care

A new high-tech aid to help people with diabetes keep their feet healthy has been launched to mark World Diabetes Day. The foot module is the latest addition to...

New date unveiled for upcoming GlucoContro.online masterclass

Healthcare professionals involved in diabetes are invited to attend an online session looking at a web-based solution that allows them to securely connect with ...

EDFN members invited to Wound Care Conference 2024

Members of the EDFN are invited to register for their free place at The Wound Care Conference 2024. The event takes place at the National Conference Centre in B...

Latest EDFN podcast examines future role of podiatric surgery

Two experts in podiatric surgery discuss how the service has evolved with the increasing burden of diabetic foot disease in the latest EDFN podcast. The most re...

Thermography scanner added to RCPod’s Professionally Approved range

A device which uses temperature to assess foot health is the latest addition to the Royal College of Podiatry’s Professionally Approved range. Podium Profession...