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Making the link between diabetes and feet
Did you know that if you live with diabetes you are more at risk of developing foot problems? Due to worsening circulation and raised blood sugar levels, people living with diabetes are more at risk of suffering from foot ulcers, infections, slow healing cuts and even amputation. In this webinar, Yatna Ladwa will explain the science behind the link between diabetes and feet, share her tips for maintaining good foot health and teach you how to keep an eye out for early warning signs.
Yatna Ladwa
Yatna Ladwa has worked in both private and NHS Podiatry for over 10 years. After studying at the University of Plymouth, she specialised in foot care for those with chronic health conditions like diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis. Yatna currently provides leading care at Elite Feet London, a family-friendly podiatry clinic in Finchley Central. She is also a volunteer at Forgotten Feet, a charity providing foot care for the homeless.
Making the link between diabetes and feet
Did you know that if you live with diabetes you are more at risk of developing foot problems? Due to worsening circulation and raised blood sugar levels, people living with diabetes are more at risk of suffering from foot ulcers, infections, slow healing cuts and even amputation. In this webinar, Yatna Ladwa will explain the science behind the link between diabetes and feet, share her tips for maintaining good foot health and teach you how to keep an eye out for early warning signs.
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Ichthyosis Support Group: Ichthyosis is not just a bit of dry skin
Did you know that ichthyoses are a group of genetic skin conditions characterised by extremely dry scaly skin with over 30 different types? All types of ichthyosis can have a psychological impact on individuals and families but in X linked ichthyosis, which only presents in men, medics and scientists are increasingly learning more about the other physical and behavioural health issues associated with this type of ichthyosis. In partnership with Ichthyosis Support Group, in this webinar Professor O’Toole and William Davies discuss what we know about these conditions. Ichthyosis Support Group is committed to the ongoing provision of an information network and support structure for individuals and families affected by ichthyosis
Dr William Davies
Dr William Davies is a Senior Lecturer in Behavioural Genetics within the Schools of Psychology and Medicine at Cardiff University, UK. After an undergraduate Masters degree in Biochemistry at University of Bath, he undertook a PhD in Behavioural Neuroscience at University of Cambridge, before moving to Cardiff in 2006. He is interested in sex differences in mental health conditions, postpartum psychiatric disorders, and psychological and medical aspects of congenital skin conditions with a focus on X-linked ichthyosis.
Professor Edel O'Toole
Edel O’Toole is Professor of Molecular Dermatology and Centre Lead of the Centre for Cell Biology and Cutaneous Research, Blizard Institute, Queen Mary University of London. She is also a consultant dermatologist at the Royal London Hospital with an interest in paediatric dermatology and rare genetic skin disorders. She sees patients with severe ichthyosis and palmoplantar keratoderma. She received her medical degree and PhD from University College Galway, Ireland. She trained in medicine and dermatology in Ireland, followed by 4 years at Northwestern University, Chicago, where she worked on keratinocyte biology funded by the Dermatology Foundation and subsequently a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Post-doctoral award for Physicians. She completed her Dermatology training in London.
Ichthyosis Support Group: Ichthyosis is not just a bit of dry skin
Did you know that ichthyoses are a group of genetic skin conditions characterised by extremely dry scaly skin with over 30 different types? All types of ichthyosis can have a psychological impact on individuals and families but in X linked ichthyosis, which only presents in men, medics and scientists are increasingly learning more about the other physical and behavioural health issues associated with this type of ichthyosis. In partnership with Ichthyosis Support Group, in this webinar Professor O’Toole and William Davies discuss what we know about these conditions. Ichthyosis Support Group is committed to the ongoing provision of an information network and support structure for individuals and families affected by ichthyosis
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Coloplast: Understanding Intermittent Self Catheterisation
Whether you are new to Intermittent Self Catheterisation or have been doing it for a long time. There are often new tips to learn about it, different products to find out about or have questions that need answering. Join Coloplast Nurse Specialist Tracey Murphy virtually for a webinar on Understanding ISC – tips and tricks.
Tracey Murphy
I have been nursing for 25 years and love my job as much today as I always have.
I specialise in teaching and problem solving for intermittent self catheterisation users.
I strive to provide the best quality of life for my patients through professionalism, expertise and empathy.
Coloplast: Understanding Intermittent Self Catheterisation
Whether you are new to Intermittent Self Catheterisation or have been doing it for a long time. There are often new tips to learn about it, different products to find out about or have questions that need answering. Join Coloplast Nurse Specialist Tracey Murphy virtually for a webinar on Understanding ISC – tips and tricks.
talkhealth: coffee morning
We run our coffee mornings on the first Friday of each month in which all members are invited each with a theme, around which we base our 45-60 minute chat, and every so often, we’re joined by a medical professional or patient advocate.
talkhealth: coffee morning
We run our coffee mornings on the first Friday of each month in which all members are invited each with a theme, around which we base our 45-60 minute chat, and every so often, we’re joined by a medical professional or patient advocate.
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Coloplast: Understanding Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) for Intermittent Self Catheter users
Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) can be a significant concern for many intermittent catheter users. Coloplast is hosting a nurse led webinar to provide advice on how to keep your bladder healthy and prevent UTIs, when using ISC. Join Coloplast Nurse Specialist Sarah Buttle to find out more and ask any questions regarding UTI’s or general bladder management questions you may have.
Sarah Buttle
I have worked as a urology nurse for 29 years, both with the NHS and private sector. Covering Medway/Maidstone/ Sheppey and Islington areas running nurse led clinics, supporting those needing ISC/ISD training and providing follow up support. I remain as passionate today within my role as I was 29 years ago.
Coloplast: Understanding Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) for Intermittent Self Catheter users
Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) can be a significant concern for many intermittent catheter users. Coloplast is hosting a nurse led webinar to provide advice on how to keep your bladder healthy and prevent UTIs, when using ISC. Join Coloplast Nurse Specialist Sarah Buttle to find out more and ask any questions regarding UTI’s or general bladder management questions you may have.
talkhealth: coffee morning
We run our coffee mornings on the first Friday of each month in which all members are invited each with a theme, around which we base our 45-60 minute chat, and every so often, we’re joined by a medical professional or patient advocate.
talkhealth: coffee morning
We run our coffee mornings on the first Friday of each month in which all members are invited each with a theme, around which we base our 45-60 minute chat, and every so often, we’re joined by a medical professional or patient advocate.
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