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Age UK Sunderland's new partner service North East Podiatry

Published on 13 March 2024 10:24 AM

Age UK Sunderland announce a partner service with North East Podiatry Service

What is the Sunderland Podiatry Service?

Your Local podiatry service offers the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of pathologies in the lower limbs. Your local NHS podiatry service is provided by North East Podiatry, a leading health care provider who have been providing podiatry for over 30 years. 

How do I access the service?

The service is avakiable to all adults who meet the service criteria.

To access the service, patients will require a referral from their own doctor or healthcare professional eg. nurse.

Home visits are avaliable for the housebound. 

This is a free service provided to patients on behalf of NHS Sunderland Clinical Commissioning Group.

What does the service treat?

The service includes the treatment and management of the following conditions:

  • Calluses
  • Corns
  • Fissures
  • Metatarsalgia
  • Nail cutting
  • Painful nail conditions
  • Painful verrucae
  • Wound management

 

For more information on North East Podiatry please click the below link;

Podiatry Service Sunderland Leaflet.pdf