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07:30 - 08:30
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Exhibition and Poster Set up
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09:00 - 10:00
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Registration, Exhibition, Posters, Networking
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Welcome and Session 1
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10:00 - 10:45
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Blatchford Lecture: 'The role of clinical investigation in medical device innovation' Jóna Valgerour Kristjánsdottir - Clinical Evaluation & Investigation Specialist, Medical Office, Research and Development, Ossur, Iceland
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10:45 - 11:00
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Free Paper : 'Current status of the UK orthotic & prosthetic workforce and implications for the future' Aoife Healy, Associate Professor, Centre for Biomechanics & Rehabilitation Technologies, Staffordshire University, UK
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11:00 - 11:15
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Poster Presentations - 2-minute introductions from authors
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11:15- 11:45
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Refreshments, Exhibition, Posters, Networking
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Session 2
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11:45 - 12:05
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Invited Paper: 'Evaluating cervical collar design and fit in the context of skin health' Laurence J Russell, PhD Student, CDT in Prosthetics & Orthotics, University of Southampton, UK
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12:05 - 12:20
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Free Paper: 'Is the Turbomed XTERN a suitable device for the management of foot drop? Archie Veale, Orthotist, Blatchford Ltd, UK
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12:20 - 12:35
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Free Paper : 'A preliminary evaluation of Microprocessor Knee (MPK) prescription for paediatric prosthetic users' Chloe Farthing, Trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioner and Physiotherapist in Amputee Rehabilitation,
West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre, Birmingham, UK
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12:35 - 12:55
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Invited Paper: 'Adjustable prosthetic sockets: a systematic review of industrial and research design characteristics and their justifications' Michael Baldock & Nicolaas Pickard, PhD Students, CDT in Prosthetics & Orthotics, University of Salford, UK
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12:55 - 14:00
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Lunch, Exhibition, Posters, Networking
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Session 3
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14:00 - 14:15
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Free Paper: 'Review of mobility outcomes for transfemoral amputees at West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre' Umer Saeed, Specialty Trainee Registrar, West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre, Birmingham, UK
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14:15 - 14:30
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Free Paper: 'A review of physical improvements and quality of life veterans following osseointegration surgery and rehabilitation at DMRC Stanford Hall' Mark Thoburn, Clinical Lead Prosthetist, Blatchford Ltd/Ministry of Defence, UK
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14:30 - 14:45
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Free Paper: 'IRPAG+ Liner Algorithm Update and Audit' Gayle Arthur, Prosthetist, NHS Tayside, UK
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14:45 - 15:00
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Comfort Break
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Session 4
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15:00 - 16:00
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Open Discussion: 'Interface Technology: sockets, liners, etc’ led by Richard Hirons & Morven McAlinden
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16:00 – 16:15
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Final Wrap up and Close
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16:15 – 16:30
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Free Paper & Poster Prize Presentations
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16:30 – 17:00
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Conference Close and Exhibition Set down
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