Foot In diabetes UK

John McCall has submitted this link to the various forms and documents that are part of the Ayrshire and Arran Podiatry Diabetes Care Programme
These were written a few years ago and are being updated soon but feel free to download them if they are useful to you.

Louise Morris has submitted the details for the Trafford Diabetes Website.

Go to the sections on Therapeutic Guidance and Checklist for HCPs. These contain documents about general diabetes but include some specific information on foot care.
Note: if you are not using Internet Explorer the site may appear a little disjointed.

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The attached editorial from WoundsUK magazine is from the Foot Protection Team at Manchester, submitted by Louise Stuart.

Neil Baker has kindly submitted a selection of documents currently used at the Diabetic Foot Unit in Ipswich.

Please see the attachments below

Tayside Diabetes MCN Handbook

View the online handbook

The following leaflets were developed nationally in Scotland after wide consultation, have been crystal marked by the Plain English Company and endorsed by the Scottish Diabetes Group and the Scottish Government.

You are free to download and use the leaflets or their content provided you give recognition to the original work.

This poster was produced by the Scottish Foot Action Group.
It is a visual aid to define risk categorisation and resulting expected action.

The Salford guideline below was contributed by Paul Chadwick. It is a condensed guideline on the management of diabetic foot problems.
(File size 32kb)

The attachment below is the conference poster (SOCAP 2007) on the audit tool developed to self assess against the NICE guidance, as submitted by Martin Fox, Clinical Lead Podiatrist, Tameside and Glossop Primary Care Trust

Please note that the guidelines in the attachment below are shared in good faith and not intended to be the 'be all and end all'.
It's obvious to us at FDUK that a lot of work has gone into producing them so please bear in mind how difficult it is to get agreement on and produce guidance like this.
Thanks to the team at Peterborough for sharing this with us!