Orthotics (patient appliances)

Contact us

Telephone: 01227 864254

Opening times: Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm.

What we do

Orthotics is the design, manufacture and application of devices that are added to the outside of your body.

We provide a range of orthoses, braces and specialist footwear to:

• help with your movement

• correct deformity

• relieve pain or discomfort.

Our team of orthotists assess, measure, provide and fit your device. We'll plan a prescription to suit your needs.

Repair service

We offer a repair service for all appliances that we provide, where appropriate. This includes:

• surgical footwear

• adapted footwear

• ankle foot orthosis (AFOs)

• knee braces/KAFOs

• ankle braces fabric supports.

Where to find us

• Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Canterbury

How to use this service

Your GP or consultant can refer you to our orthotics department.