Satisfaction with management advice was also low, especially for the advice received from chiropodists, dietician or diabetes specialist nurses.
The old-fashioned image of the chiropodist as a trimmer of toenails and a parer of corns has been confined to the dustbin of history.
General practitioners, chiropodists, home helps and meals-on-wheels are well-known, as are their functions.
Certainly this book will help the physiotherapist understand the role of the nurse, the speech and language therapist and the chiropodist more fully and vice versa.
Make sure that your chiropodist is state-registered.
The seven professions are: chiropodists, dietitians, medical laboratory technicians, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, radiographers and remedial gymnasts.
Chiropodists and podiatrists have been involved in developing the national service frameworks for older people and diabetes to ensure adequate standards for these services.
It is true that many local authorities have developed amenities such as concessionary fares, meals on wheels, chiropodist services and low-rent bungalows for old people.