Examples of podiatrist

• The international podiatry comparison study facilitated contacts with podiatrists in other countries.

• There is a strong case for the provision of foot clinics with rheumatologist, orthotist, podiatrist and patient in dialogue at all stages of the assessment and prescription.

• The research into the differentiation of podiatrist and foot care assistant roles has created openings for similar work within occupational therapy, intermediate care services and social care support workers.

• In this group, the selfreported findings were supported by the professional assessments of podiatrists, though the reported nature of the foot problems differed between these two assessments.

• Specifically, the research investigated the differentiation of podiatrist and podiatry assistant roles, their career development opportunities, training needs, and the position and role of research in their practice.

• Chiropodists and podiatrists have been involved in developing the national service frameworks for older people and diabetes to ensure adequate standards for these services.

• I am particularly concerned that there should be the ability to protect the title of chiropodist or podiatrist.

• Chiropodists and podiatrists who meet the council's standards for registration will be recognised as state registered.