Event date: 03/11/2023 Export event Robert Clayton / 09 July 2023 / Categories: BOFAS Supported Courses 6th Tri-Counties Diabetic Foot Symposium The organising committee of the 6th Tri-Counties Diabetic Foot Symposium would like to invite you to this year's multidisciplinary Diabetic Foot educational event in Ascot. This year's programme is again packed with the very best topics in UK Diabetic Foot care and will be delivered by key leaders in clinical service and research in the specialty. Take a look at the programme and registration details below. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/6th-tricounties-diabetic-foot-symposium-friday-3rd-november-2023-tickets-663116147247 There will be an abstracts session this year and all abstract presenters will gain complimentary registration to the conference. Please send your abstract to Mr. Patrick Chong, TDFS Chair at patrickchong@nhs.net by midnight 1st October 2023. This popular symposium is sponsored generously by our Industry Partners, and it is because of this we are able to offer a limited total of 1 in 3 of our spaces for trainees across all the multidisciplinary specialties (Medicine, Surgery, Nursing, AHP) at 50% discount using the code TRAINEE2013 Registration will allow you access to the full academic programme, lunch & refreshments, a post-symposium reception and the exhibition. These tickets will be on a first come, first served basis so we recommend reserve your slot at the symposium before they run out. Print 211
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7Jun2025 World Orthopaedic Concern UK 07/06/2025 Read more World Orthopaedic Concern UK WOC is a charitable organisation and is a specialist society of the British Orthopaedic Association promoting orthopaedic education and care in developing countries. If you are interested in global orthopaedic initiatives, then click for more information. Documents to download 2025_WOC_conference_poster_FINAL(.pdf, 1.14 MB) - 131 download(s) Read more
7Jun2025 World Orthopaedic Concern UK 07/06/2025 Read more World Orthopaedic Concern UK WOC is a charitable organisation and is a specialist society of the British Orthopaedic Association promoting orthopaedic education and care in developing countries. If you are interested in global orthopaedic initiatives, then click for more information. Read more