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Why every podiatrist needs modifiable chairside insoles
While there are many off-the-shelf orthotics, these insoles may not marry up to the needs of the patient when presented straight out of the box, which means that modifications may be necessary to support the foot and help alleviate issues.
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Algeos and College of Podiatry agree biggest ever Conference sponsorship deal
Leading medical products distribution company Algeos has signed the biggest ever commercial sponsorship deal with the College of Podiatry Annual Conference. Algeos has agreed to be the Principal Sponsor for the Conference for the next three years.
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Diabetic foot ulcer prevention winning debate against wound care, says ALG CEO
The CEO of a leading medical technology company has called for greater emphasis to be placed on the prevention of diabetic foot ulcers rather than wound care. The 7th International Symposium on the Diabetic Foot – held once every four years – brought together more than 1,500 delegates from over 100 countries.
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Metropolitan University - Physiotherapy student of the year 2015
Algeos are proud to have sponsored the recent Manchester Metropolitan University - Physiotherapy student of the year 2015. Algeos wish all of the 3rd Year students at the Manchester Metropolitan University best wishes for the future.
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Ground breaking 3D technology to print pair of insoles in under an hour
Pioneering 3D technology that can print a pair of insoles in an hour will be unveiled at the BAPO (The British Association of Prosthetists & Orthotists) conference in Manchester today (March 20th). The revolutionary new technology allows custom-made and more supportive insoles to be created six times faster than anything else on the market.
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UKs first ever Podiatry Hive conference hailed a success
A conference aimed at helping podiatrists in the UK to grow their practices has been hailed a success. The Business Reset Conference was organised by business mentors Podiatry Hive in conjunction with leading medical products distributor Algeos. The conference was a sell-out with 45 podiatrists from around the UK attending the two-day event in London.
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Olympic medallist opens Algeos Innovation Suite
Olympic star Kelly Sotherton has opened a state-of-the-art medical technology centre. Former heptathlete Sotherton, who won a Bronze medal at the 2004 Olympic Games, launched the £50,000 Algeos Innovation Suite at Birmingham Metropolitan College’s Matthew Boulton Campus.
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Algeos to provide NHS physios with free CPD-accredited training
Physiotherapists working in the NHS are being offered free CPD-accredited training by a global medical products company. The education team at Algeos are able to provide courses covering areas such as acupuncture, biomechanics and Kinesiology taping. They can also educate physios in sports taping and strapping, chairside insole adaption, ultrasound, mobilisation and rehabilitation and gait analysis.
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Algeos helps UKs workforce get a grip for winter
A growing number of organisations are ensuring their workforces are properly equipped for winter. NHS Trusts, utility companies, police forces and transport operators are among those to have stockpiled specialist shoe traction devices in readiness for icy weather.
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Algeos unveils innovative new products for podiatrists
A leading medical products distributor has launched a number of new products for the UK’s podiatrists. The unveiling of the new products coincided with the publication of Algeos’s biggest ever podiatry catalogue at the annual College of Podiatry Conference.
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SOS Zanzibar
Algeos and Infant Club Foot Appeal to the rescue. Algeos with the help of leading industry partners sourced thousands of pounds worth of Podiatry, Orthotics and Prosthetics products and equipment. Algeos’ collaboration with the Infant Club Foot Appeal charity started few months back, when ICA approached Algeos and sought their expertise in helping to equip a brand new Prosthetics and Orthotics workshop for its clinic in Zanzibar.
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OT World - Leipzig 2014
The world congress and the leading world trade fair together offer a unique event for Orthotic Technicians, Orthopaedic Footwear Technicians and Podiatrists, Therapists and Doctors, as well as for Engineers and the staff of funding organisations.
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BAPO Conference 2014
The BAPO Conference is the largest dedicated event for Prosthetics and Orthotics within the UK, showcasing a collaboration of an exhibition of leading prosthetic and orthotic companies and charities, along with highly regarded Key Note speakers from a multitude of relevant backgrounds.