ACT Dementia and Memory Community Centre Presentation 'Footsure'

14 Feb 2012, 10.00am - 12.00pm

Alzheimer's Australia ACT
159 Maribrynong Avenue, Kaleen, ACT, 2617 

Event type
Seminar 
Suitable for
Care Workers, General Public, People with dementia 
Members
FREE
Non-Members
FREE
Registration for this event is closed

Sarah Marshall, a Health Promotion Podiatrist from Rehalibilitation, Aged & Community Care will be giving a presentation on foot care. Sarah will be showing the Footsure DVD and have products for viewing.

Topics covered will include:

  • common foot problems;
  • self-examination;
  • basic foot care;
  • skin, nails and foot problems;
  • how to choose good footwear;
  • wound care;
  • when to see a podiatrist; and
  • the role of the ACT Health Podiatry Services.

Plus Sarah will be able to answer any questions.

A healthy morning tea will be available after the session.  Please RSVP on 6255 0722 or email act.admin@alzheimers.org.au.

 

* If registering as an Alzheimer's Australia member you will be required to supply a valid membership number upon arrival at the event.