A health worker checks the fit of a person's therapeutic footwear.
Module

Therapeutic footwear

There are many different types of therapeutic footwear available. This module focuses on therapeutic footwear with some of the most common features.

5 Lessons

Module details

This module teaches how to provide therapeutic footwear following four service steps.

Difficulty level: Medium

Module duration: 2 hours online, followed by supervised practice as needed

Before you start, check that you have completed the following modules:

Resources you will need

Access to some of the commonly used types of therapeutic footwear described in this module for practice:

  • Therapeutic closed shoe
  • Therapeutic open toe sandal
  • Therapeutic open heel shoe.

You will also need:

  • Large (foot sized) pieces of paper
  • A marker pen.

Click on the links below to download and print the:

Discussion forum

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