Rebuilding my foot care business in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Hello Nova Scotia! My name is Kirsten, and I am the sole proprietor of Kirsten’s Foot Care. In December 2021, I moved from Ottawa, Ontario to Cole Harbour, though I am originally from New Brunswick. I finished my nursing education, and Read more…
Hello New Year! Kirsten’s Foot Care is officially OPEN and accepting clients for in-home foot care appointments in the areas of Dartmouth, Cole Harbour and Eastern Passage. I am excited to be back at work after my lovely maternity leave and happy to be back in the maritimes! Have questions? Read more…
Merry Christmas from my family to yours! Kirsten’s Foot Care will be unavailable during the holidays, reopening in the New Year. I am pleased to say that in-home foot care appointments in Dartmouth, NS will be available for booking in January 2022. There are a few things that need to Read more…
As of November 1, 2021, Kirsten’s Foot Care will no longer be offering nursing foot care services in the Ottawa area. My family and I are moving home to the maritimes. Kirsten’s Foot Care will reopen in Nova Scotia in the new year. Services at The Olde Forge CRC foot Read more…
Last fall when I needed to go on maternity leave early due to my pregnancy, I anticipated that my return date would be early Spring. Of course having never been a mum, it was my best estimate at the time. My son was born on December 27th and is now Read more…
As of Thursday December 17, 2020, Kirsten’s Foot Care will be closed for Christmas Holidays. At this time, an exact return date in January has yet to be determined as the owner, Kirsten Hansen, RPN, is expecting her first child at the beginning of January. Depending on the arrival date Read more…
We are currently unable to accept new clients or new in-home appointments at this time. We are currently offering limited services and are not providing any in-home visits at this time. Since resuming services in June after the COVID-19 phase 1 closure, we have remained short staffed as our existing Read more…
As our other nurses are not yet able to return due to remaining COVID-19 restrictions, we are currently looking for an Advanced Foot Care Nurse (RPN) to join the team and help us out! This position is not temporary, as additional coverage will be needed starting in December for an Read more…
Just a quick update.. Unfortunately we are still short on nurses due to COVID-19, with no estimate on when our nurses that cover the West and South end of the city can return to work. They are currently bound by O. Reg. 146/20: ORDER UNDER SUBSECTION 7.0.2 (4) OF THE Read more…
The Ontario Ministry of Health has released new directives to Regulated Health Professionals stating we can now begin a “gradual restart of deferred services”. However, we are encouraged to limit the number of in-person visits for the time being for our safety and the safety of our clients. This means Read more…