Paediatric Podiatry
Our paediatric podiatry service is available for children and adolescents up to 18 years of age.
The service provides assessment and management of a range of conditions involving the feet and lower limbs, including:
- Specific foot concerns
- Foot or leg pain
- Unusual gait (walking pattern)
- Nail and skin concerns.
Accessing this service
Referrals
A referral is required from your doctor or other health service provider to access this service.
Referrals can be emailed to or faxed to (03) 5441 4200.
You can access this service without a health care card or pension.
We can also see clients under their NDIS plan.
Cost
There is a $10 appointment fee for the first appointment and each review appointment.
There is a $15 fee for joint appointments with the paediatric physiotherapist.
Any additional costs for orthotics/other supplies will be discussed with you before issue.
Contact us
Our Paediatric Podiatry appointments are available each Monday and Friday at our Kangaroo Flat site, at 19 Helm Street.
Call to make an appointment on (03) 5406 1200.
Please note: There is often a waiting list for this service.