Foot and ankle

Book

Overview

This foot and ankle course intends to provide a deeper understanding of the foot in rheumatology.

Date

25-26 June 2026

Venue

Doubletree by Hilton, Leeds

CPD

12 credits

Audience: entire multidisciplinary team

Developed by clinical and research leaders in foot and ankle rheumatology, this programme offers the opportunity to refresh your knowledge about the foot and ankle and gain confidence in assessing and managing foot and ankle disorders in rheumatology.

Learning objectives

To improve attendees’ skills and confidence in assessing and managing the foot and ankle in rheumatology.
To provide attendees with a refresher of foot and ankle anatomy.  
To improve attendees’ knowledge of how rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (including inflammatory arthritis, osteoarthritis, connective tissue diseases, and non-inflammatory conditions) present in the foot and ankle .
To ensure attendees understand the role of the multidisciplinary team within foot and ankle rheumatology services .
To provide attendees with an in-depth overview of conservative, pharmacological and surgical treatment options for foot and ankle disorders in rheumatology.

Pricing

Members

Non-members

Level 1: consultant, allied specialty consultant and pharma representative

£320

+VAT

Level 2: rheumatology specialty trainee, GP and specialty doctor

£230

+VAT

Level 3: allied health professional, clinical academic, foundation trainee, nurse, non-clinical scientist, psychologists, physician associates, pharmacists, retired and other

£175

+VAT

Level 1: consultant, allied specialty consultant and pharma representative

£495

+VAT

Level 2: rheumatology specialty trainee, GP and specialty doctor

£345

+VAT

Level 3: allied health professional, clinical academic, foundation trainee, nurse, non-clinical scientist, psychologists, physician associates, pharmacists, retired and other

£270

+VAT

Example programme

Day 1

Day 2

Morning

Afternoon

Morning

Afternoon

Bursary

Health professionals, nurses and trainees can apply for an education bursary for this course; you could access up to £300 towards the cost of the registration fee, travel and accommodation. Bursaries for education courses in 2026 will open in January.

Overview

Register your interest

Be the first to hear when bookings open

Pricing

Level 1: consultant, allied specialty consultant and pharma representative

Level 2: rheumatology specialty trainee, GP and specialty doctor

Level 3: allied health professional, clinical academic, foundation trainee, nurse, non-clinical scientist, psychologists, physician associates, pharmacists, retired and other

Level 1: consultant, allied specialty consultant and pharma representative

Level 2: rheumatology specialty trainee, GP and specialty doctor

Level 3: allied health professional, clinical academic, foundation trainee, nurse, non-clinical scientist, psychologists, physician associates, pharmacists, retired and other

Example programme

Morning

Afternoon

Morning

Afternoon

Bursary

Health professionals, nurses and trainees can apply for an education bursary for this course; you could access up to £300 towards the cost of the registration fee, travel and accommodation. Bursaries for education courses in 2026 will open in January.

Find out more

Foot and ankle

Overview

Register your interest

Be the first to hear when bookings open

Pricing

Level 1: consultant, allied specialty consultant and pharma representative

Level 2: rheumatology specialty trainee, GP and specialty doctor

Level 3: allied health professional, clinical academic, foundation trainee, nurse, non-clinical scientist, psychologists, physician associates, pharmacists, retired and other

Level 1: consultant, allied specialty consultant and pharma representative

Level 2: rheumatology specialty trainee, GP and specialty doctor

Level 3: allied health professional, clinical academic, foundation trainee, nurse, non-clinical scientist, psychologists, physician associates, pharmacists, retired and other

Example programme

Morning

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

09:30-9:50

Arrival, registration and refreshments

09:50-10:00

Welcome and introduction to the course

10:00-10:50

Foot anatomy and function

10:50-11:10

Break

11:10-12:40

Workshops: Surface anatomyVascular assessmentFunction and gaitNeurological assessment

12:40-13:30

Lunch

Afternoon

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

13:30-14:45

The foot in rheumatic disease

13:30-13:50

Osteoarthritis

13:50-14:10

Rheumatoid arthritis

14:10-14:25

Connective tissue disease

14:25-14:45

Seronegative arthritis

14:45-15:45

Patient assessment workshops: Psoriatic arthritisRheumatoid arthritisOsteoarthritisSystemic sclerosis

15:45-16:00

Break

16:00-17:00

Patient assessment workshops (continued): Psoriatic arthritisRheumatoid arthritisOsteoarthritisSystemic sclerosis

17:00-17:30

Quiz

Morning

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

08:40-09:00

Arrival and refreshments

09:00-09:45

Imaging the foot

09:45-12:45

Management of the foot in rheumatology

09:45-10:15

Osteoarthritis

10:15-10:45

Rheumatoid arthritis

10:45-11:00

Break

11:00-11:30

Psoriatic arthritis

11:30-12:00

Connective tissue diseases

12:00-12:45

Surgical management

12:45-13:35

Lunch

Afternoon

TIME

SESSION

SPEAKERS

13:35-14:35

Workshops: UltrasoundFootwear and orthosesInstrumented gait analysisInjection therapy

Workshops:

Surface anatomy
Vascular assessment
Function and gait
Neurological assessment

Patient assessment workshops:

Psoriatic arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Osteoarthritis
Systemic sclerosis

Patient assessment workshops (continued):

Psoriatic arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Osteoarthritis
Systemic sclerosis

Workshops:

Ultrasound
Footwear and orthoses
Instrumented gait analysis
Injection therapy

Workshops (continued):

Ultrasound
Footwear and orthoses
Instrumented gait analysis
Injection therapy