Your patient has given consent for us to make contact with you as they wish to use our foot-care and toenail Patient details cutting service we cannot treat Our foot-care service is suitable for patients who are: Persons aged over 50 years who: Type 1 diabetic Cannot reach their toes because of lack flexibility, particularly immune suppressed in their back HIV Positive Have lost strength and mobility hemophiliac in their hands due to rheumatism or arthritis on long term steroids Have poor or failing eyesight on anti-coagulants Cannot cut their own toe-nails experiencing circulatory or a variety of other reasons. disorders or neuropathy. Age UK Enfield’s foot-care and toenail Please refer these patients to cutting service is provided by staff the Podiatry Department at: and volunteers trained by the NHS St. Michael’s Hospital Enfield Podiatry Service. NHS Enfield The toenail cutting, we provide follows the guidelines of the Society 020 8367 3952 of Chiropodists and Podiatrists as well We would be grateful if you would as Age UK. please ensure that a qualified person Please note: this service is provided completes this referral form on behalf for people aged over 50 who cannot of your GP Practice and returns it in cut their own toenails. the FREEPOST envelope provided. Age UK Enfield’s toe-nail cutting service is available by appointment only following this GP service assessment.
Your patient has given consent for us to make contact with you as they wish to use our foot-care and toenail cutting service Patient details Our foot-care service is suitable for Persons aged over 50 years who: Cannot reach their toes because of lack flexibility, particularly in their back Have lost strength and mobility in their hands due to rheumatism or arthritis Have poor or failing eyesight Cannot cut their own toe-nails or a variety of other reasons. Age UK Enfield’s foot-care and toenail cutting service is provided by staff and volunteers trained by the NHS Enfield Podiatry Service. The toenail cutting, we provide follows the guidelines of the Society of Chiropodists and Podiatrists as well as Age UK. Please note: this service is provided for people aged over 50 who cannot cut their own toenails. we cannot treat patients who are: Type 1 diabetic immune suppressed HIV Positive hemophiliac on long term steroids on anti-coagulants experiencing circulatory disorders or neuropathy. Please refer these patients to the Podiatry Department at: St. Michael’s Hospital NHS Enfield 020 8367 3952 We would be grateful if you would please ensure that a qualified person completes this referral form on behalf of your GP Practice and returns it in the FREEPOST envelope provided. Age UK Enfield’s toe-nail cutting service is available by appointment only following this GP service assessment.