A LIST OF USEFUL SHOE TRADE & ASSOCIATED CHARITABLE ADDRESSES
British Footwear Association
3 Burystead Place,
WELLINGBOROUGH,
Northants. NN8 1AH
Tel. 01933 229005 Fax 01933 225009
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.britishfootwearassociation.co.uk
Footwear Industry Trade Association representing Manufacturers and Suppliers
The BFA represents over 160 companies, mainly from the supply side of the industry and it’s mission is to help create and establish a favorable operating environment by supporting our Members in all aspects of their business. To that end the BFA provide Members with specialist advice and unique services, which are only possible due to our understanding of their businesses and the industry. For more information click www.britishfootwearassociation.co.uk
Diabetes UK
First Floor,
The Boultings,
Winwick Street,
Warrington,
WA2 7TT
Need to talk about diabetes? Contact our Careline – Tel. 0345 123 2399
or Email: [email protected]
Children’s Foothealth Register
c/o The Anchorage,
28 Admirals Walk,
HINGHAM,
Norfolk. NR9 4JL
Tel.: +44 (0)1953-851171
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.fitkidsshoes.org
Children’s shoe shops prepared to measure both feet, offering half sizes and width fittings or more than 4 continental brands of footwear.
Footwear Friends (a friend to those in need)
(Registered Charity no. 222117)
Footwear Friends
Unit 116 Southbank House
28 Black Prince Road
Vauxhall
London
SE1 7SJ
Telephone Number: 020 3735 8748
Secretary: Gabi O’Sullivan
Email [email protected]
Website: www.footwearfriends.org.uk
Shoe Trade charity – assisting hundreds of ex-footwear and allied trades people finding themselves in difficult circumstances through illness, accident, redundancy etc.
Society of Chiropodists & Podiatrists
1 Fellmonger’s Path,
Tower Bridge Road,
London. SE1 3LY.
Tel. 020 7234 8620 Fax 020 7234 8621
NHS Body representing more than 11,000 Chiropodists and Podiatrists throughout the UK
Institute of Chiropodists & Podiatrists
150 Lord Street,
SOUTHPORT,
Merseyside,
PR9 0NP
Tel: 01704 546141
Website: www.iocp.org.uk
Democratic Professional Body representing Chiropodists, Podiatrists and Foot Health Practitioners nationwide.
The Healthy Footwear Council
(Prof. Wesley Vernon OBE/Jeremy Walker)
Head of Podiatry Services and Research Lead
Jordanthorpe Health Centre,
1 Dyche Close,
SHEFFIELD S8 8DJ
Tel. 0114-2371183 or Fax: 0114-2377531
Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
Foot health specialist panel to assess suitability and healthy aspects of footwear.
The Lymphoedema Support Network
St. Luke’s Crypt,
Sydney Street,
LONDON
SW3 6NH.
Email: [email protected]
This organisation has groups around the country offering special evenings both helpful and entertaining, for members/sufferers of Lymphoedema.