Who we are

Our service aims to prevent, diagnose, treat and rehabilitate conditions affecting your feet and lower limbs. These include common foot care problems such as ingrown toenails and bunions. 

We offer a range of services including:

  • Nail surgery under local anaesthetic for ingrowing toenails 
  • Musculoskeletal and gait analysis with orthotic manufacture
  • Lower limb paediatric gait and development assessment 
  • Wound care / ulcer management
  • Health education / footwear advice
  • Pathological nail care
  • Removal of callus and corns
  • Neurological and vascular assessment of the lower limb, including annual foot screening for patients with diabetes
  • Children’s minor foot ailments
  • Diabetic and rheumatoid foot screening
  • Rheumatology and diabetic foot clinics within the hospital as part of a multi-disciplinary team 
  • Podiatry advice in relation to falls prevention

The service is delivered by qualified podiatrists who are registered with the Health Care Professions Council and are supported by assistant practitioners and podiatry assistants.

The service is provided in clinics, nursing and residential homes across Liverpool. Home visits are also available.  

Who is our service for?

The service is available for children and adults with foot problems.

The Liverpool podiatry service is provided from community sites in addition to patients own homes, residential and care homes.

For an assessment appointment, please complete the application form and email podiatry.referral@merseycare.nhs.uk. Alternatively you can print and return to your local health centre. 

Download the Liverpool Podiatry Service leaflet for a list of clinics to keep.

A list of sites is below:

Location Address Telephone

Belle Vale Health Centre

Hedgefield Road, L25 2XE

0151 234 1106

Breeze Hill Neighbourhood Centre 1-3 Rice Lane, Liverpool L9 1AD 0151 295 3500
Childwall Five Ways Health Centre Childwall Five Ways, Childwall Road, L15 6UT 0151 295 9333

Croxteth Health Centre

40 Altcross Road, Liverpool L11 0BS 0151 295 9191
Dovecot Health Centre Longreach Road, Liverpool L14 0NL 0151 295 9400

Everton Health Centre

45 Everton Road, Liverpool L6 2EW 0151 800 8333
Kensington Neighbourhood Centre  157 Edge Lane, Liverpool, L7 2PF 0151 295 3636
Livingtston Drive Health Centre Livingston Drive, Liverpool, L17 8XY 0151 727 5349
Norris Green Health Centre Townsend Avenue, L11 5AF 0151 295 9500
Old Swan Health Centre Crystal Close, Liverpool, L13 2GA  0151 247 6710
Picton Health Centre 137 Earle Road, Liverpool L7 6HD 0151 295 3300
Riverside Health Centre     
Park Street, Liverpool L8 6QP
0151 295 9457
South Liverpool NHS Treatment Centre Church Road, Garston, Liverpool L19 2LW 0151  295 9090
Speke Health Centre 75 North Parade, Liverpool L24 2XP 0151 295 8800
Townsend Lane Health Centre 98 Townsend Lane, Anfield, L6 0BB 0151 295 9500
Vauxhall Health Centre Limekiln Road, Liverpool L5 8XR 0151 295 3700

 

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