How we ensure everyone is seen and knows when their next appointment is….
– 8 weekly podiatry visits for each resident, more frequent if required
– On site weekly/fortnightly
– Emergency appointments at the standard rate
– Annual education for staff members re foot health and their role
– Care plan updates and podiatry assessments no greater than 12 months old
– We contribute to assessment forms and charts that uphold quality standards and ACFI requirements
– We pride ourselves on becoming a part of the team
– Neurovascular assessments for resident’s with diabetes, peripheral vascular disease or vascular concerns
– Detailed initial podiatry assessments
-Creating and assisting implementation of individual care plans
– Scheduled reviews of care plans
– On site treatment notes in facilities software
– Wound consultancy and assessment for all foot and ankle wounds
– Advice and assistance in sourcing podiatry related aids and mobility devices