Joomla! site syndication http://www.bapo.org/site 2010-02-08T22:24:33+01:00 http://www.bapo.org/site http://www.bapo.org/site/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png text/html 2010-02-05T01:00:00+01:00 http://www.bapo.org/site http://www.bapo.org/site/content/view/60/ BAPO Conference 2010 click here for Updated Clincal Tabletable (http://www.bapo.org/docs/CONFERENCE%202010/Clinical%20Timetable%20Final.pdf) and Conference Update 3 February 2010 (http://www.bapo.org/docs/CONFERENCE%202010/Conf%20Update%203%20Feb%202010%20FINAL.pdf)EC NOMINATIONS - Deadline date Friday 5th February 2010Conference 2010 - Registrations still being taken - download Higher National Certificate - HNC Validation Process - Success (http://www.bapo.org/docs/latest/Higher%20National%20Certificate%20-%20Validation%20Report%20Nov%2009.pdf) Free online training resource - available via the STARs (Stroke Training and Awareness (http://www.stroketraining.org/)Record number of prosthetists and orthotists renew their HPC registration (http://www.hpc-uk.org/mediaandevents/news/index.asp?id=285)For a list of BAPO approved short courses please visit the Education pageBHTA : Orthotics - spend and save as 1.2 million benefit from cost-effective treatment The report can be found at:http://www.hpc-uk.org/mediaandevents/news/index.asp?id=260 (http://www.hpc-uk.org/mediaandevents/news/index.asp?id=260) Is yours in the post? Renewals latest - new logo on the home page which links through to the Renewing your registration page http://www.hpc-uk.org/index.asp (http://www.hpc-uk.org/index.asp) Information about the timing of renewal forms and CPD audit letters going out on the Renewing your registration page. Also features key dates on the right hand side http://www.hpc-uk.org/registrants/renew/ (http://www.hpc-uk.org/registrants/renew/) Orthotic Education Training Trust (OETT) NEWSThe OETT continues to provide financial support to many UK based Orthotists who are undertaking postgraduate education and/or participating in short courses. The Trustees are currently taking a particular interest in the training of new graduates in their first year as Orthotists. The OETT is planning a meeting to bring together the employers of new graduates (both commercial companies and NHS) to identify good practices in supporting Orthotists through this fledgling stage. We also want to involve Orthotists who have recently transitioned through their first year and would like to contribute reflections on your experience. If you would like to be involved in the meeting please send your contact details to morag@bapo.com (mailto:morag@bapo.com) Orthotist and Prosthetist Health promotion. City University research information required. Please see the attached request for information (http://www.bapo.org/docs/latest/AHPs%20and%20Health%20Promotion%20-%20Prosthetics.pdf)You can now read BAPOmag online - go to members only downloads folder text/html 2009-12-16T01:00:00+01:00 http://www.bapo.org/site http://www.bapo.org/site/content/view/61/ First time visitors to the online CPD click on CPD icon, request a password and enter email address.City University London has launched a pioneering Masters programme to help allied health professionals (AHPs) develop their careers in management and leadership. MSc in Allied Health Professions Clinical Leadership (http://www.bapo.org/docs/Short%20Courses%20CPD/City%20University%20London%20-%20AHP%20Programme.pdf)Launch of Stroke Training and Awareness Resources e-learning Website: This online Teaching resource has been developed by NHS Education Scotland, CHSS and University of Edinburgh. It's a no password entry - self-learning interactive tool which teaches the basics covering the core competencies of stroke- a base line recommendation for education for all professionals working with stroke (sign guideline 64) http://www.strokecorecompetencies.org (http://www.strokecorecompetencies.org/)