UWO - Student Information Session

Your Pathway into Professional Pedorthic Practice

Information Session & Networking Event

Join the Pedorthic Association of Australia (PAA) and representatives from Western University for an exclusive information session introducing the new postgraduate pathway into professional pedorthic practice in Australia.

Learn how graduates from health sciences, exercise and sport science, biomechanics, podiatry, allied health, rehabilitation and related disciplines can build specialised knowledge in foot health, lower limb care and therapeutic footwear through this flexible education pathway.

Hear directly from Western University about the program structure, entry requirements and career opportunities, and gain insights from practising pedorthists about their professional journeys and experiences working within the profession.

What to Expect

• Overview of the new postgraduate pedorthic education pathway
• Insights from practising pedorthists about their career journeys
• Questions and answer session with presenters
• Networking at the Pedorthic Conference 2026 Welcome Reception

Following the session, guests are invited to attend the Pedorthic Conference 2026 Welcome Reception from 6:00pm, providing an opportunity to connect with pedorthists, educators, industry leaders and exhibitors over drinks and light refreshments.

Exclusive Conference Offer

Attendees of this information session are eligible to receive a 30% discount on full conference registration (excluding the conference dinner) for the Pedorthic Conference 2026, Australia’s premier pedorthic education and networking event, taking place on 11–12 September 2026 at the same venue.

Places are limited. Registration is essential. A unique coupon code for this exclusive offer will be emailed to you after you register for the information session.