Community Podiatry Service

Descriptions

The Contracting Authority wishes to engage with suitably qualified service provider(s) for the provision of a community podiatry service.The scope of podiatry services for the NHS Wandsworth CCG procurement has been developed by the CCG based on the needs of the local community.The overall aim is to provide a high quality integrated community podiatry service to available to all adults and children who are either registered with a GP practice that is a member of Wandsworth Clinical Commissioning Group or residents not registered with a GP living within the borough boundary of Wandsworth.Patients can be referred by their GP or other health care professional and treatment is given dependent on individual podiatric need. This is irrespective of age, sex or ethnicity.The philosophy will be to encourage and facilitate self-care wherever possible which may include an element of teaching patients and carers.