It is that time of the year again – time for the SurfCoast Trek! 13th April 2024 The SurfCoast Trek is an event that brings together communities, nature and supporters of a good cause. And for yet another year Total Care Podiatry are proud to announce our sponsorship of this great event. The SurfCoast Trek is an incredible 40km walk through some of Australia’s most breathtaking landscapes, through Airey Inlet to Torquay. Besides the scenic adventure, the SurfCoast Trek is a fundraiser, with proceeds going towards the Kids + Foundation and the Give Where You Live foundation – organisations dedi ..read more

It can be stressful shopping for new school shoes as there are a number of considerations – price, quality, support and of course something your child will wear. The Australian Podiatry Association has put together this printable checklist to help you decide on the right school shoe for your child and how and when a podiatrist can assist.   Check out the guide here: https://www.podiatry.org.au/what-is-podiatry/back-to-school/back-to-school   Podiatrists can help make this process easier by measuring your child’s foot to get the right size and recommending suitable brands, especially ..read more

Tis the season to unwind and embrace the joyous moments that the holiday season brings. At Total Care Podiatry, we believe in nurturing not just your feet but also the spirit of the holiday season, we are embracing the festives and therefore our clinic will be closing for the Christmas period so we can spend time with loved ones, recharge and return with renewed energy in the new year! Closure Dates: We will be closed from Monday 25th December 2023 and returning on Monday 8th January 2024. During this period our clinic will not be scheduling appointments or providing services. However, our onl ..read more

Our Clinic will be closed from Monday 2nd October and Reopen on Monday 9th October 23.   Total Care Podiatry are taking a well-deserved break for a week. Our dedicated team have been tirelessly providing care to our patients and are incredibly proud of the care that they provide, however even superhero’s need time to recharge their powers, and our team is no exception. We kindly request your understanding and support during this brief closure and we are looking forward to seeing you all when we return. Before we sign off, we want to express our gratitude. Thank you for choosing Total Care ..read more

In our latest blog we explore our successful rebranding of our podiatry clinic. Lynette & Phil and the team at Total Care Podiatry have worked so hard during the rebranding process and we are thrilled to introduce our new rebrand.     We revamped our logo, colour palette and visual style to align with warmth, knowledge and care. One of our most visible changes you will notice is our brand new logo and visual identity (being the foot). The foot symbolises knowledge, science as well as care and connection. The motivation behind our rebrand to is create a fresh, modern and warm loo ..read more

Looking after our feet is important for maintaining overall health and mobility. With the aim to promote comfort the Walking Company, who are known for their high-quality footwear, took the opportunity to visit our podiatry clinic. This blog will provide an insight into the visit and how Jimmy (Walking Company Representative) shed some light on the importance of proper footwear. During his visit, representative Jimmy from The Walking Company had the opportunity to meet the podiatrist and discuss various ranges of footwear. Jimmy discussed with our podiatrist the different options of shoes, whe ..read more

Total Care Podiatry is very pleased to announce that clients from Bellarine Podiatry Ocean Grove and Curlewis can continue to see their Geelong based Podiatrists at Total Care Podiatry. Bellarine Podiatry has now closed its locations on the Bellarine. If you have been a passed client at either of these locations your clinical history is integrated into our data base so that you can ensure continuation of your care. If you are due for an orthotic review, would like another pair of orthotics or need a Diabetes check then make an appointment with our Geelong based Podiatrists Dr Lynette Kent, Dr ..read more

Paediatric Foot Clinic Every 6 weeks Total Care Podiatry offers a free foot check for children who have been referred by their Maternal Child Health Service or GP (Chronic Disease Management Plans are accepted). At this screening appointment your Geelong Podiatrist will have a 10 minute consultation to assess any concerns you may have with your child and their feet and walking. If there are any concerns that require further assessment/treatment then a follow up consultation will be required (this will be charged at the standard appointment fee).  There is no payment required for the free ..read more

Congratulations Lynette   Lynette Kent Podiatrist and Philip Spark Podiatrist are the new co owners of  Total Care Podiatry. Lynette Kent is a Podiatrist who has worked and lived in the Geelong region in private practice and brings her vast experience in treating foot pain and managing Podiatry businesses for more than 25 years. Lynette is available for Podiatry appointments at 209 Malop st Geelong and can be contacted at frontdesk@totalcarepodiatry.com.au Philip Spark is very excited to be working in a clinic that offers all aspects of Podiatry care at the one premises. The clinic ..read more

Boomers not backing down from Foot & Ankle Pain! Foot problems in older people can have a hugely detrimental impact on a person’s independence and quality of life. There is a vast range of musculoskeletal, dermatological, vascular and neurological conditions that can cause pain in ageing feet.  Remember, our feet have carried us for so many years and never really get a break! So, it is helpful to be aware of common foot conditions in older feet and how to best care for your feet, so that you can stay as mobile and independent as possible for longer.  Some research conducted in ag ..read more