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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.

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

Research project seeks people with diabetes who experience nerve pain

People with diabetes who experience nerve pains, and osteopaths who have worked with such patients, are invited to take part in the development of a manual/phys...

Shortage of podiatrists prompts fears of ‘tsunami’ in diabetic footcare and amputation rates

Investment in podiatry is urgently needed if diabetic footcare is to survive the “tsunami” caused by the perfect storm of a declining workforce and increasing r...

Hot topics covered at EDFN’s national conference

Lower limb care took centre stage as the EDFN held its second national conference, with delegates hearing from a host of experts in diabetic footcare. The onlin...

Learning from claims: Forum to explore themes of lower limb clinical negligence claims

An upcoming forum will provide an overview of a report which examines clinical negligence claims involving patients who have diabetes and a lower limb complicat...

Date unveiled for King’s Charcot Foot Reconstruction Symposium 2022

A prominent diabetic foot clinic has announced the date of its forthcoming annual symposium.  The King’s Diabetic Foot Clinic has opened registration for this y...

Role of the podiatrist in amputation prevention under the microscope at EDFN conference

A vascular nurse consultant and consultant diabetologist will explore the value of podiatrists within multidisciplinary teams at this year’s EDFN conference on ...

Latest EDFN podcast delves deeper into award-winning ACT NOW programme

An ambitious programme aimed at dramatically reducing amputations is the focus of the latest EDFN podcast. Jayne Robbie, a Senior Podiatrist at the University H...

Speaker session: Implementing NWCSP guidelines into a community podiatry service

Advanced Podiatrist Ruth Woods will share the process of implementing the National Wound Care Strategy Programme’s recommendations for care in a community-based...

Conference speaker to cover how health inequalities are being tackled

The factors that lead to health inequalities and what is being done to address them is one of the topics being explored at the EDFN’s upcoming national conferen...

The Talking Feet Podcast: the podcast of the EDFN
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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.

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

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

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

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

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