To provide a framework of practical and moral support for qualified entrepreneurial foot care nurses who continue to lobby for change within the health care system.
Objectives Provide a Canada-wide support network for entrepreneurial foot care nurses.
Provide pertinent information to nurses who are establishing, or intending to establish, independent foot care practices. Maintain optimum standards of practice by providing continuing education on a regular basis in the form of workshops, speakers, etc. Practise nursing foot care in its broadest sense, within the guidelines of each provincial governing body, e.g., College of Nurses of Ontario. Continue to be aware of all current Health Care Issues, with specific consideration to foot care issues. Provide input and support for any health care issues in foot care by becoming involved in local, provincial, and federal governments.