Most GP surgeries have practice nurses. You can contact them directly at the surgery. Mobility Physiotherapist Physiotherapists can advise on suitable exercise for people at all stages of dementia and on safe ways of supporting someone with mobility problems to move. Your GP can refer you to a hospital physiotherapy department or you could ask to speak to a physiotherapist if the person attends a hospital or day hospital. Home visits can sometimes be arranged.
Some physiotherapists are in private practice.
Chiropody Care of the feet is very important in maintaining mobility. You can ask the GP for a referral or contact the district chiropodist direct. The GP surgery should have the address. It may be possible to arrange for a home visit or for transport to the chiropodist. Chiropody services are available free through the health service for women over 60 and men over 65.