NDIS Registered Podistrist
At ProPodiatry Clinic, we are proud to be a registered provider under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
NDIS Trading name: ProPodiatry Clinic
We specialize in General Foot Care and have extensive experience in Lower Limb Therapeutic devices such as Custom Orthotics, Medical Grade Footwear, and Ankle Foot Orthotics (AFOs).
Under the NDIS we are accredited and registered to provide the following services:
0135 Custom Prosthetics
0128 Therapeutic Supports
These services can be categorized on your NDIS plan as :
CB Daily Living
Improved Daily Living Skills
Assistive Technologies
ProPodiatry Clinic can offer the following treatments (devices) and services to NDIS patients:
Services
General Nail & Skin Care – Treatment and management of general foot conditions such as corn, callus and warts.
Surgical Intervention –Ingrown toenail management
Diabetic Foot Screening – Neurovascular assessments and chronic wound management/prevention.
Gait and Biomechanical Assessment - Assessment of joints, muscles and ligaments of the lower limb.
Devices
Custom-Made Orthotics - Prescription, Manufacturing, and Fitting of orthotics specific to the patient’s foot to assist with foot deformities, abnormal gait patterns, and biomechanical abnormalities.
Ankle Foot Orthotics (AFO) – To treat neurological foot related conditions and management of foot drop and muscle weakness.
Medical Grade Footwear – Special supportive shoes.
Accessing Podiatry Services under an NDIS Plan
If there is a clinical need and your NDIS plan allows for therapy supports for daily living, you should be able to access podiatry services at ProPodiatry Clinic.
Therapeutic devices can be accessed under the assistive technology category.
An initial appointment will be required in order for us to assess your clinical needs and determine the best device to supply. Please note, devices will require NDIS prior approval.
What you need to know?
To access podiatry services under the NDIS, you will need to bring the following to your appointment:
Your contact details
NDIS number
NDIS plan and start date
It’s also recommended that you bring:
A list of medications that you may be taking
Results of any tests that you may have undergone such as x-rays, ultrasounds, etc.
What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a program funded by the Australian Government to help with the costs associated with having a disability. The NDIS helps ensure that people with disabilities and their families have the supports they need.
The Scheme is for Australians under 65 years old, who have a permanent and significant disability and is designed to help participants achieve their goals and live to their full potential.
Find Us
South Melbourne
ProPodiatry Clinic South Melbourne
Level 1/111 Cecil St
South Melbourne VIC 3205
Phone: (03) 9284 3400
Brunswick
ProPodiatry Clinic Brunswick
30 Sydney Rd
Brunswick VIC 3056
Phone: (03) 8388 5200