Foot Care for Elderly People Training
Enhance your expertise in podiatry for seniors by mastering geriatric foot evaluations, safe management of nails and skin, education tailored for dementia and impairments, measures to cut fall risks, and smart referral choices. This helps avoid ulcers, infections, and unnecessary hospital admissions, empowering better care for older adults.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with essential skills for elderly foot care, covering age-related foot changes, everyday maintenance routines, safe nail and skin care techniques, strategies to prevent falls and infections, and approaches suitable for dementia patients. Gain confidence in foot assessments, record-keeping, making referrals, and team-based care through this concise, practical programme.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Geriatric foot checks: conduct quick, thorough exams of skin, nails, and blood flow.
- Diabetic foot assessments: use monofilament tests, basic ABI, and spot neuropathy signs.
- Routine foot maintenance: provide secure washing, moisturising, nail trimming, and callus care.
- Teaching for elders: customise foot care advice for dementia, poor vision, or joint issues.
- Referral expertise: identify cases needing podiatrist, wound care, or vascular specialist input.
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