Podiatry

The first signs of many diseases show up in the feet and fall risk rises as the number of foot problems increases.

Podiatry can help manage these conditions and risks, with significant reduction in falls achievable when appropriate footwear is incorporated as part of a multi-factorial falls prevention intervention.

Our Podiatry Service Includes

• Initial Assessment, Care Plan & Treatment Reports
• Rigorous Infection Control Protocols
• Evidence-based Wound Management
• Diabetic foot - Screening & Management
• Management of Acute Problems
• Footcare and Footwear Advice
• Liaison with Residents, Carers and NOK
• Phone Support

Advantages Of Our Service

• Bulk Bill to Medicare* EPC
• Bulk Bill to DVA*
• Comprehensive assessment and documentation
• Regular treatment
• Wound Care

* for eligible residents