Deadly Feet is a specialist outreach service for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
The program provides culturally safe foot care closer to home at no cost to you, with no referral needed. The team are able to help organise transport.
Deadly Feet does not replace your regular podiatry appointments.
Eligibility
✓ Have any concerns about your feet
✓ Have sore legs when you walk
✓ Have diabetes
✓ Have kidney problems
✓ Smoke, or used to smoke
How it works
- You can refer yourself to the Deadly Feet program by calling (07) 3647 1500 or you can ask your doctor or podiatrist to refer you.
- One of the Deadly Feet team members will call you to plan an appointment in a Deadly Feet clinic closer to home.
- An Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nurse, a vascular specialist, sonographer and podiatrist will be available on the day to provide a comprehensive assessment of your feet.
Clinic locations
Deadly Feet holds clinics at the following locations
- Kallangur Satellite Health Centre (Kallangoor)
- Caboolture MATSICHS Specialist Centre
- Galangoor Duwalami – Hervey Bay
- Cherbourg CRAICCHS & Hospital
Contact us
Email: Deadlyfeet@health.qld.gov.au
Phone: (07) 3647 1500 or 0474 215 801
Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm
Location: Vascular Administration
Level 3, Dr James Mayne Building
Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital
Herston QLD 4029
For more information visit the website.