Information Event: Learn about Podiatry

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Podiatrists specialise in disorders of the feet and ankles.

Learn about the role of a podiatrist during this interactive information event. The following topics will be covered:

  • Understand the symptoms of lymphoedema in the feet.
  • An overview of common foot issues associated with chemotherapy and the impact of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy.
  • Discussion regarding risk factors that increase the risk of foot infection.
  • How to recognise the early signs of infection and treat minor wounds at home.
  • Gain practical and simple foot care strategies to manage your feet that you can incorporate into your daily life.
  • Learn to identify key features of a good shoe.
  • Understand how ill-fitting shoes can contribute to various foot issues.

Information will be presented by our in-house podiatrist Kelly and our guest speaker and shoe expert Susan from fit well shoe wear.

Registration is essential.

Please call our clinic on 8018 8240 to express your interest or use the registration form above.

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Oncology Recovery Services Inc. is a multidisciplinary centre that specialises in cancer care and lymphoedema management.

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Monday Closed

Tuesday 8:00am – 5:00pm

Wednesday 8:00am – 5:00pm

Thursday 8:00am – 5:00pm​

Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm

Saturday 8:00am – 3:00pm

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