Age Concern (2007) recommends that staff in care homes and hospitals, and those providing care in people’s own homes, should be able to provide basic foot care, such as nail cutting, and understand ...

As well as the costs to the individual of foot ulceration or amputation, there are also large costs to the NHS as a result of high bed occupancy and the cost of vascular surgery and artificial limbs ...

This guideline covers preventing and managing foot problems in children, young people and adults with diabetes. ... (March 2011), and the recommendation on foot care in NICE guideline CG15 (July 2004) ...