The below protocol and policy documents have been created by The Institute of Podiatrists for use by members of The Institute of Podiatrists and The College of Foot Health.

2026 Waste Disposal Templates

Clinic Waste Protocol

https://cofh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Clinic-waste-protocol.docx

Domiciliary Waste Protocol

https://cofh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Domiciliary-waste-protocol.docx

Clinical Appearance, Hand Hygiene and Fingernail Policy

https://cofh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Clinical-Appearance-Hand-Hygiene-and-Fingernail-Policy-1-COFH.pdf

Consent & Mental Capacity Policy, plus Record Template

https://cofh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Consent-Mental-Capacity-and-Best-Interests-Policy.pdf

https://cofh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Capacity-Consent-and-Best-Interests-Record-1.docx