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Service Description:
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Provides foot care education and management to individuals with diabetes who have financial barriers to accessing fee-for-service foot care * team includes a chiropodist and a foot care nurse (nurse with specialized foot care training)
Services include:
- routine and complex nail care
- corn and callus reduction
- diabetic foot care
- early wound management
- footwear assessment and education
- foot care and self-management education
Diabetes Education Program- client can self-initiate a referral and the family doctor or other health care provider will be contacted to complete the referral process
- one-on-one assessment with a Diabetes Educator who can refer client to the Halton Diabetes Foot Care Program if eligibility criteria are met
Program locations:- Bristol Circle, 2401 Bristol Circle, Entrance E (back of building), Suite 105, Oakville, L6H 6P1
- Oakville Hospital Footcare and Orthotic Centre, 461 North Service Rd W, Oakville, L6M 2V5
- Milton District Hospital, 725 Bronte St S, Milton, Outpatient Registration Area C, Room 1 North-310, L9T 9K1
- Care Connection of Halton Hills, 360 Guelph St, Unit 33, Georgetown, L7G 4B5
- Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, 3001 Hospital Gate, Oakville, Room 1 North-202, L6M 0L8
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