ROYAL COLLEGE OF PODIATRY
Workforce and system
The wider context in which podiatrists work. Explores NHS pressures, social care, workforce challenges and the policies shaping services and patient access.
The Royal College of Podiatry has joined 13 other NHS health unions in reinforcing calls for meaningful Agenda for Change pay reform as negotiations with government continue.
Podiatrist Gareth Evans has been appointed Chief Allied Health Professions Adviser for Wales. He will take up the role in August 2026 alongside his existing position at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.
The Department of Health and Social Care has published new NHS Staff Standards, setting out the minimum employment standards NHS staff should expect and the responsibilities of NHS employers.
NHS England is asking clinicians whether they would be interested in delivering care remotely through a new NHS online service due to be launched in 2027.
Enhanced practice gives podiatrists new opportunities for career development while helping services respond to growing demand and increasingly complex patient needs. But what does enhanced practice actually involve? And why is it becoming such an important part of the profession's future?
Members of the Royal College of Podiatry working on the Isle of Man have voted to accept a three-year pay offer from Manx Care linked to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the Isle of Man.
The Royal College of Podiatry has joined 13 other NHS health unions in reinforcing calls for meaningful Agenda for Change pay reform as negotiations with government continue.
Podiatrist Gareth Evans has been appointed Chief Allied Health Professions Adviser for Wales. He will take up the role in August 2026 alongside his existing position at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.
The Department of Health and Social Care has published new NHS Staff Standards, setting out the minimum employment standards NHS staff should expect and the responsibilities of NHS employers.
NHS England is asking clinicians whether they would be interested in delivering care remotely through a new NHS online service due to be launched in 2027.
RCPod Annual Conference
Podiatry 2026
Podiatry 2026
Podiatry 2026
Two events, three days of high-impact CPD — our reimagined annual conference and exhibition, plus the RCPod Learning Academy Immersive Day.
Two events, three days of high-impact CPD — our reimagined annual conference and exhibition, plus the RCPod Learning Academy Immersive Day.
26–28 November
ICC Birmingham
Your place
26–28
Nov 2026
ICC Birmingham
Conference & Exhibition + Immersive Day





