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The New Podiatrist is now live.
A new editorial platform from the Royal College of Podiatry. Bringing together news, features, interviews and practical insight.
Start with the launch editorial from Chris Morriss-Roberts.
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It was an honour to bring together some of the best podiatry has to offer last night. Congratulations to all our finalists and winners. We’ll be sharing more photos in the coming days. Read all about the awards at newpodiatrist.rcpod.org.uk/n…
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Thank you to the @RoyColPod for inviting us to The Royal Institution this evening for The Royal College of Podiatry Awards 2026
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Congratulations to our Gait and Motion Clinics partners Emma Price of @SupafootC for winning the Alf Morris Community Award and Dr Ruth Barn of Valeo for winning the Academic/Educator of the Year Award 👣
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More than 150 nominations. Ten award categories. One evening celebrating the very best of podiatry.
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The winner of the Volunteer of the Year Award 2026 is Dr Jill Ferrari!
Jill was nominated for her charity work providing footcare services for Age UK.
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The winner of the Student of the Year (pre-registration) Award 2026 is Arham Khalid!
Arham was nominated for showing outstanding clinical and communication skills throughout her training.
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The winner of the Weightmans Rising Star Award 2026 is Claire Atkinson!
Claire was nominated for her leadership, innovation and unwavering dedication to her team and the profession.
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The winner of the Research and Innovation Award 2026 is Dr Michael Backhouse for BigTOE Inserts!
Michael was nominated for BigTOE Inserts – one of the largest funded foot heath studies in the world; it focused on interventions for first metatarsophalangeal joint osteoarthritis.
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The winner of The Hive Podiatry Team of the Year Award 2026 is The Allied Health and Nursing Collaborative Leg Engagement (ANCLE) Cafe!
The ANCLE team were nominated for their work reimagining wound care, education and sustainability.
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The winner of the Podiatry Careers Champion Award 2026 is Ganesh Baliah!
Ganesh was nominated for his work in AHP workforce transformation, EDI strategies and interprofessional working.
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The winner of the Members’ Choice Award 2026 is Christopher Ansermoz!
Christopher was nominated for his contributions to the profession through advancing professional practice, the children’s podiatry SAG and trade union work.
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The winner of the Diamond Lifetime Achievement Award 2026 is Debbie Sharman!
Debbie was nominated for her contributions to podiatric care for those living with Diabetes.
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The winner of the James Hallam Clinical/Academic Educator of the Year Award 2026 is Dr Ruth Barn.
Ruth was nominated for her leadership and innovation in podiatric education.
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The winner of the Alf Morris Community Award 2026 is Emma Price!
Emma was nominated for her podiatric volunteer work with her local homeless community.
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The final touches are happening at the Royal Institution ahead of the 2026 Royal College of Podiatry Awards this evening. Stay tuned to find out who will be taking home the awards.
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Tonight's the night we find out the winners of the 2026 Royal College of Podiatry Awards.
The finalists for the Volunteer of the Year Award are:
Dr Jill Ferrari
Khansah Imtiaz
Lauren Thompson
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Tonight's the night we find out the winners of the 2026 Royal College of Podiatry Awards.
The finalists for the Student of the Year (pre-registration) Award are:
Lucy Booth
Xu Cao
Arham Khalid
Heather MacDougall
Jose Sebastiao
Sophie Widdows
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Tonight's the night we find out the winners of the 2026 Royal College of Podiatry Awards.
The finalists for the Weightmans Rising Star Award are:
Claire Atkinson
Samantha Smith
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Tonight's the night we find out the winners of the 2026 Royal College of Podiatry Awards.
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