Podiatry Western Australia
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Canning Bridge Applecross, WA
ABN: 89008700721
Founded on ,
registered as a charity on the
ACNC Charity Register
since .
How This Charity Supports the Community
Podiatry Western Australia is a professional association established in 1966 to represent and support podiatrists and chiropodists across Western Australia. It aims to promote the profession, enhance foot health awareness, and improve the standing of podiatrists within the community. The organisation provides ongoing professional development, educational resources, and advocacy for foot health practitioners, while also serving as an information hub for the general public on podiatry-related matters.
Leading Professional Development and Education for Podiatrists
The flagship activity of Podiatry Western Australia is its comprehensive professional development program designed to support podiatrists in maintaining and enhancing their clinical skills. This program includes workshops, seminars, and hands-on courses that focus on the latest advances in foot, ankle, and lower limb care. By fostering continuous learning, Podiatry WA ensures its members deliver high-quality, evidence-based treatment to the community.
Mission and Vision
Podiatry Western Australia’s mission is to promote the podiatry profession and improve foot health outcomes across the state. Its vision is to be recognised as the leading authority on foot and lower limb health in Western Australia, supporting practitioners and educating the community to enhance mobility and quality of life.
Main Objectives
- Advocate for podiatrists’ professional interests and recognition.
- Provide professional development opportunities to ensure high standards of care.
- Educate the community about foot health and injury prevention.
- Support members through networking and resource sharing.
Benefiting Groups
- Registered podiatrists in Western Australia seeking professional support and development.
- Students studying podiatry who gain access to educational resources and membership benefits.
- General community members who receive information and access to qualified podiatrists.
- People with foot, ankle, or lower limb conditions who benefit from improved podiatric care.
Types of Services or Activities
- Professional development courses including workshops on musculoskeletal diagnostics, sports injuries, and advanced treatment techniques.
- Community education initiatives to raise awareness about foot health and injury prevention.
- Member support through networking events, advocacy, and access to professional resources.
- Information provision for the public to locate podiatrists and understand podiatry services.
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Communities and Groups They Support
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Po Box 866
Canning Bridge Applecross WA 6153
Australia
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