Who it is for: The scheme is for older people (generally 50+) in South Worcestershire who currently have no foot care provision and can't cut their own toe nails. |
Where it is available: Local service covering: Malvern Hills, Redditch, Worcester (Worcestershire). South Worcestershire |
What it costs: £5 per session |
How to access or apply for it: The service is only available by referral by a Healthcare professional and the forms must be completed and returned to Age Concern Herefordshire & Worcestershire for the client / patient to be accepted on the scheme.
Once a patient is accepted onto the scheme appointments will be arranged by the Age Concern Herefordshire & Worcestershire office.
Appointments will be automatically allocated at regular intervals after the initial appointment (usually every 8 weeks). |
What to expect then: The venues and sessions that have been set up so far are:
Location: Worcester City
Venue: Moor Street Clinic
Session Times: Wednesday afternoons
Location: Worcester City
Venue: Henwick Halt (St Johns)
Session Times: Wednesday & Thursday Afternoons
Location: Pershore
Venue: Pershore Health Centre
Session Times: Monday & Friday Afternoons
Location: Malvern Town
Venue: Storer Court
Session Times: Tuesday & Wednesday Afternoons
Location: Evesham
Venue: Evesham Health Centre
Session Times: Wednesday Afternoons
Location: Droitwich
Venue: Droitwich Health Centre
Session Times: Alternate Wednesday Afternoons
Please note that referrals are still being taken but a waiting list is operation for the following clinics: Moor Street, Henwick Halt and Storer Court as they are now full |
Classification(s): Care, Foot care |
Info last updated: 22/06/2010. |