The 16th IVO Japan congress in Fukuoka was successfully held on 25 and 26 January with more than 240 participants.
The city of Cologne in Germany will be the venue of the next IVO Congress on 22/23 October 2021. Main topics will be the diabetic foot and the biomechanics of the foot.
To celebrate the start of a new year and a new decade, the Pedorthic Association of Australia (PAA) is proud to announce the launch of a new logo.
This year’s conference of the Pedorthic Association of Australia at Coogee Bay Hotel in Sydney between 19 - 21 September was a big success, with an overall 15% increase in registrations.
The website of foot&shoe presents itself since a few days in a new design and with many articles from the print edition of foot&shoe from the fields of orthopaedic shoe technology, international and science.
Fred Holtkamp is a lecturer in orthopaedic shoe technology at Fontys University in Eindhoven and has developed and implemented a training project in Vietnam. On Friday, 18 October 2019, from 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm, he will offer an interactive workshop at the ORTHOPÄDIE SCHUH TECHNIK in Cologne, where different educational concepts will be set in relation to the resources available in different countries. The aim of the workshop is to work out together with the participants how training and quality standards can be put into practice under different conditions. Participation in the workshop is free of charge.
150 exhibitors from all over the world will present their innovations from pedorthics at the ORTHOPÄDIE SCHUH TECHNIK 2019, in Cologne. On 18 and 19 October 2019 about 4,000 visitors are expected for the trade fair. The congress will feature more than 30 lectures from top-class specialist , which will be interpreted simultaneously (German/English).
There will also be seminars in English, dealing with different aspects of pedorthics, e.g. Orthopedic Footwear Modifications, Custom Orthotic Shoes, and pedorthic education.
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