Health professional applies a rigid removable boot to a person’s foot.
Module

Offloading for diabetic feet

7 Lessons

Module details

This module teaches how to provide offloading assistive products.

Difficulty level: Advanced

Module duration: 4 hours online, followed by supervised practice as needed

Before you start, check that you have completed these modules:

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Resources you will need

  • Hand sanitizer
  • Gloves
  • Suitable shoes or therapeutic footwear
  • Rigid removable boot
  • Offloading pad material (EVA or wool-felt)
  • Scissors
  • Tubular gauze
  • Tape
  • Lipstick or marker.

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