Management of the diabetic foot

This course provides an in-depth exploration of the pathophysiological mechanisms and clinical complexities underpinning diabetic foot disease. Attendees will critically evaluate current evidence, clinical guidelines, and assessment frameworks to inform effective prevention and management strategies.

Course Description

Emphasis is placed on comprehensive lower-limb assessment, risk stratification, and early identification of complications. With analysis of the multifactorial interactions between neuropathy, peripheral arterial disease, and Charcot neuroarthropathy, attendees will develop a nuanced understanding of their impact on diabetic foot ulceration, clinical management, and patient outcomes.

Who is this course for?

Podiatrists, Tissue Viability Nurses, District Nurses, Treatment Room Nurses, Ward Nursing Staff, Orthotists, Vascular and Rehabilitation Physiotherapists, Vascular Specialist Nurses.