Rideau Community Health Services - Smiths Falls Site

Application

Primary Care Provider required for High Risk Chiropody, health provider or self referral for foot care

Eligibility / Target Population

Foot Care: Limited income and unable to care for for ones feet
Chiropody: Clients with diabetes, vascular disease, other complex illness presenting with foot ulcerations or imminent foot ulcerations

Fees

Free

Languages

English

Area Served

Smiths Falls and area

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Services include:

Foot Care - for clients who have limited income and are unable to care for their own feet * includes nail care and light callus reduction

High Risk Chiropody - weekly/biweekly ulcer detriment, dressings, offloading with felt/offloading boot * ongoing communication with community nursing services, family Doctors and Infectious Disease Services

High Risk Chiropody/Foot Care