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This webinar aims to address some of the key concerns raised by parents and carers of children with clubfoot during the COVID-19 pandemic. Denise Watson is an Advanced Practice Physiotherapist in Paediatric Orthopaedics working at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London. She is responsible for the clubfoot related services. She is also on the Advisory Board […]
1000 Thank Yous #1000thankyousdrponseti On the 3rdof June we will celebrate World Clubfoot Day and we want to send ‘1000thankyous’ to Dr Ponseti! Will you join us? Here is what you need to do…. Print out the ‘Colour me in’ #1000thankyousdrponseti poster Be as creative as possible in colouring in the poster…you can use your feet to colour it in, […]
The webinar aims to address some of the key concerns raised by parents and carers of children with or treated for DDH during the COVID-19 pandemic. To register please follow the link below: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81010785400?pwd=WG01V1FsM0xoenVCN1B4OFJkUlBtdz09 Please send your questions to info@steps-charity.org.uk in advance of the webinar Panelist; Nigel Kiely, consultant orthopaedic surgeon at Robert Jones & […]
October is the awareness month for Perthes Disease! Why is it so important to raise awareness? Perthes disease or Legg-Calve-Perthes disease as it is sometimes known, is a rare childhood condition that affects the hip. The blood supply to the hip bone is disrupted, causing bone cells to die, which erodes the hip and causes […]
Join our webinar on the 2nd of December at 10.30 AM, London time and learn about a proof of concept which could be potentially applied to help ensure children always have good fitting and comfortable prosthesis so that they can participate fully in normal lives and, most importantly, have fun! We are delighted to invite […]
Exploring personal health budgets and welfare benefits 2nd of December, 2.30 to 4 PM, London time This webinar aims to provide an overview of the welfare benefits available to parents and carers of children with lower limb conditions as well as providing an introduction to personal health budgets. Panelists; Julie Stansfield […]
Please join us for a virtual evening with former Paralympian and Steps Ambassador Mark Williams, an inspirational speaker, to talk about his experience of Limb Loss. He will share his story of how determination and an ability to look beyond what he can’t do has enabled him to stand proud and support individuals impacted by […]
As we join the UN to celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we ask ourselves if enough is done in the UK and around the world to improve inclusion. Too often we hear that inclusion remains a major challenge; whether at school, at work or in society at large. Inclusion is not a word […]
HO HO HO HO....Santa is coming to #stepscharityworldwide on the 13th of December! Your little ones don’t have to miss out this Christmas because of the COVID-19 and lockdown restrictions. After all 2020 has been hard enough for them as it is. That’s why we are inviting you all to the Christmas virtual comedy magic show, which […]
