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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Heads up #ODPs CPDme is included in membership of your professional body codp.org.uk

Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Taking a breather from the hate and nonsense being directed at the Royal National Lifeboat Institution on the cesspits of X and Threads. The Britain and the British I believe in were best articulated in the words of the American author Bill Bryson. I support the RNLI.

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

The anniversary of starting my ODA training and the wild ride that ultimately led to the #ODP I am today. 48 years in the transformation of our profession! CODP.org.uk @collegeodp.bsky.social

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College of Operating Department Practitioners @collegeodp.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

📢 The CODP Annual Conference 2027 is to be held on Friday 7th May 2027 with the venue being the National Conference Centre in Birmingham. The National Conference Centre is centrally situated at Junction 6 of the M42 motorway and 5 minutes from Birmingham International railway station (1/2)

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Thoughts are with those affected by the fires across the West Midlands. MP for Stourbridge and ODP @cateccles.bsky.social supporting her constituents at the evacuation centre, using her clinical skills as well. codp.org.uk

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Heads up #ODPs Great CPD opportunity through your free access to the CPDme platform with your College of ODPs membership. codp.prg.uk

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

#ODPs do you use the herringbone technique when bandaging lower limbs? I've seen some shockers on friends and relatives! CODP.org.uk

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College of Operating Department Practitioners @collegeodp.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

We believe CPD shouldn't feel like admin, and neither does @cpdme.bsky.social. That's why it is included in your CODP membership. Swipe for 3 habits quietly costing you time. Already using CPDme? Let us know in the comments how it's helped. 👇 #WeAreODPs #CODPLeadsChange #CPDme #CPDMadeSimple

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CPDme Portfolio Building Made Easy @cpdme.bsky.social · 05/07/2026

🕐 This is what a CPD day actually looks like with CPDme.. Just small moments throughout the day, logged as they happen, adding up to a complete portfolio without any stress💙 🔗 www.cpdme.com #CPDme #CPDMadeSimple #CPDPortfolio #NMCRevalidation #HCPCAudit

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

Playing catch-up a bit since my professional body CODP.org.uk provided CPDme as a benefit to #ODPs But so easy to use and with the AI check function confident I'll be ready should the HCPC choose to audit me this year.

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Heads up #ODPs, briefing failure one of my examples in the talk I give regularly @collegeodp.bsky.social CODP.org.uk

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

On my way to the codp.org.uk CUE Forum. Another entry in my @cpdme portfolio. Finding this College membership benefit an absolute boon in our HCPC Audit year. @collegeodp.bsky.social

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

codp.org.uk back at Parliament for the All Party Parliamentary Group on AHPs Your professional body ensuring our professions' voice is heard in the corridors of power. If you're an #ODP and not a member, your voice is silent! @collegeodp.bsky.social

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

There is no career progression for #ODPs Operating Department Practitioners🤔 Yer, right! codp.org.uk

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

#ODPs, this is included in your membership of your professional body @collegeodp.bsky.social CODP.org.uk

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

Spent an hour or so catching up on my #CPD recording, it's HCPC Audit year for #ODPs. Made so much easier using my @cpdme portfolio - app and desktop. Best of all, it's included in the membership of our professional body codp.org.uk

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College of Operating Department Practitioners @collegeodp.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

📢 Happy National ODP Day 🎉 🎈 🎉 Thank you to every single Operating Department Practitioner for your dedication and professionalism, the unwavering support you offer others and for always going above and beyond to deliver outstanding compassionate care to your patients – Thank you (1/3)

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

#CODPConference2026 Kris Birney feedback on the ODP Surge Project - Reframe; Revitalise; Reenergise. codp.org.uk

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

#CODPConference2026 President Mike Donnellon feedback results of the recent ODP survey, challenging some assumptions made to us by NHS England. codp.org.uk

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

#CODPConference2026 Final check I've got everything ready, suit, presentations, venue agreements printed. We'll be starting set-up this afternoon, really excited. Great program, exhibition and launching @cpdme for members. codp.org.uk

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College of Operating Department Practitioners @collegeodp.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

📢 Only three days until the CODP Annual Conference 2026. Have you an interest in Simulated Learning? This session is one not to be missed. Full agenda details can be found at: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/annual-con... #CODPConference2026

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College of Operating Department Practitioners @collegeodp.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

A House of Commons debate on the contribution of AHPs will take place on Thursday 23rd April 2026. The CODP has been liaising with MPs to ensure that the contributions of Operating Department Practitioners is noted. Details of the debate can be accessed at: whatson.parliament.uk/commons/2026...

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College of Operating Department Practitioners @collegeodp.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

📢 Step into Health are hosting a webinar in collaboration with the ODP SURGE Team where members of the Armed Forces community can discover more about a career in Operating Department Practice. For further information please visit: www.militarystepintohealth.nhs.uk/odp-webinar/

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Exploring careers in operating department practice (ODP) - Step Into Health

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College of Operating Department Practitioners @collegeodp.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

Wishing everyone a very Happy and Blessed Easter🐣🐣🐣

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College of Operating Department Practitioners @collegeodp.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

📢 Something exciting is on the horizon 👀 We’ve got something exciting coming up in collaboration with CPDme More details coming soon, stay tuned.

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College of Operating Department Practitioners @collegeodp.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

📢 The Health and Care Professions Council and the General Osteopathic Council have collaborated to produce a Shared Update for registrants working at or towards advanced levels of practice. Full details can be found at: www.hcpc-uk.org/standards/me...

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

CODP.org.uk ensuring the interests of our profession #ODPs are front and centre

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

#ODPs voice and priorities heard at the APPG for Allied Health Professions. Thank you to the chair @soniakumarmp.bsky.social for giving our professions' a voice in Parliament. CODP.org.uk looking forward to taking forward our collective contribution to patient care and safety.

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

College member @cateccles.bsky.social Supporting our professional body in the most practical of ways.

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

The College of ODPs has received a number of concerning reports about the misuse of Aprokam. All #ODPs working in ophthalmology should read the latest guidance from their professional body. codp.org.uk/file/699c70f...

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College of Operating Department Practitioners @collegeodp.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

📢 The CODP welcomes the recognition made by the Department of Health and Social Care that professionally qualified staff employed within the National Health Service are under-banded for the responsibilities and roles that they hold (1/4)

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

The college has announced the theme for #ODPDay 2026 - the time of year we tell people about the best AHP profession they've never heard of! odpcareers.codp.uk

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 07/02/2026

#ODPs - Missing communication from codp.org.uk? 1st check your spam filter - then log into codp.org.uk ensure your email address is correct – click on the pen icon to update it. Then, settings page, emails, email settings check you're subscribed to receive emails

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

#ODPs DO NOT IGNORE THIS MESSAGE Members of codp.org.uk should have received an email and link to a workforce census by College. I cannot overstate the importance of this excercise for a challenge facing our profession. Please complete urgently and share widely!

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

#ODPDay2026 codp.org.uk announced the theme for this year People, Planet, Progress. Reflecting what matters most to us as a Profession: People we care for and work alongside; Responsibility we share for a sustainable future; Progress we are determined to make together

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

Loving my Far Side desk calendar 😂

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College of Operating Department Practitioners @collegeodp.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

📢 Not too late to register for this evenings first CODP Learners Community webinar👇 ⌚️ 7:00pm - 8:00pm This initial webinar 'The Roles of the CODP and HCPC - Your Professional Identity' is open to all ODP Learners however subsequent webinars will be restricted to CODP Learner members only (1/2)

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

Members of the CODP should keep an eye on their mailbox for an email update from your professional body on important developments in Parliament for #ODPs codp.org.uk

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

Paul, @avmachiefexec.bsky.social listen to patients - patient concerns should be seen as crucial safety intelligence, not merely an anxiety to be managed. When it goes wrong, patient first AvMA - Harmed patient pathway share.google/8cQm3bcSDSkw... codp.org.uk

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

#APPGPatientSafety Interesting discussion about culture and Board's response to patient harm. A key part of the talks I give to student #ODPs. Those that's 1st response is reputation management have no reputation worth managing @AvMAuk codo.org.uk

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