Podiatry - Ryde
This provider offers services through the Commonwealth Home Support Program.
Podiatrists treat conditions of the feet & provide assessment, treatment & education to assist in managing & preventing complications including ulceration, amputation & infection in high risk clients. The services aim to preserve mobility & independence & prevent hospitalisation.
Northern Sydney Local Health District Podiatry Services accept referrals for people who have diabetes, renal disease, rheumatoid & other autoimmune diseases, spinal injury, spina bifida, transplant recipients, poor circulation & numbness of the feet. Clinics are held across the health district at hospitals & community health centres. Interpreters are available. A medical referral is required.
Personal care such as toenail cutting & management of calluses for people without chronic medical conditions is unable to be provided.
Clients who are unable to attend hospitals or community health centres can be referred to the Lane Cove and North Side Community Services for access to In-Home Podiatry services.
Provided by: Northern Sydney Local Health District
Services
Commonwealth Home Support Program services
Allied health and therapy
Healthcare professionals who prevent, diagnose, treat, and rehabilitate people such as podiatrists and physiotherapists.
Allied health and therapy services include:
Podiatry
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