Do your feet stop you from living your best life?
Solecare Podiatry care can help
you get moving again.
Contact us and you won't be disappointed
Welcome to new our Podiatry clinic
Solecare Podiatry have been providing quality, affordable footcare for over 20 years. Our new location in Avonhead, welcomes customers old and new!
Solecare Podiatry can advise and provide treatment for a wide range of foot and ankle problems. From simple foot care needs, such as thickened toe nails, corns or a "WOF" for the feet, through to problems of the foot and ankle. Our team have the skills and experience to treat many common foot problems, with a combined total experience of over 42 years of professional practice. Find our new clinic at Shop 5, 104 Staveley street, Avonhead, Christchurch. We endeavor to provide a first class service and be upfront with our fees. Our standard appointment fee from $74, Ingrowing toe nail surgery from $270 and adapted orthotics from $120.
Orthotic insoles are available in a price to suit most budgets and can be adapted and adjusted in house for your specific needs. Contact us for the prices of casted orthotics. * We currently do not offer liquid nitrogen therapy for veruccae or home visits.
Our clinic also features a small shoe shop with a good collection of ladies casual shoes, aimed at comfort and fit - read more. We also stock a range of deeper and wider shoes for those with oedema or bulky bandages. Visit on a Monday or a Friday for a personal fitting service with a friendly podiatrist, who can guide you through the best options. There is ample parking right outside or by the roadside.
Our services
If your feet are in need of attention, we want to help! We are committed to helping people return to a pain-free life. Check out the list of our services and contact us.
About us
Meet the team
Anna and Mark qualified as Podiatrists from the University of Plymouth, UK; both with a Batchelor of Science (Hons) in Podiatry. A hands on degree with a focus on clinical experience and theory, ensuring competent and safe practice. As many podiatrists move away from offering traditional foot care, we pride ourselves in offering a comprehensive service.
Getting you moving again
Podiatrists treat a wide variety of foot and lower limb problems. This ranges from thickened or fungal toe nails, callus and corns, heel fissures, or ingrowing nails that need corrective minor surgery. Orthotic insoles can be fabricated to suit the need, with stretching or strengthening exercises, strapping and footwear advice other services that are available.
We accept electronic referrals from GP's and other healthcare providers for funded diabetic foot care. If you think you are eligible for funded care, please speak to your doctor or practice nurse in advance of an appointment. Please note that they will only be able to provide a referral if you meet the criteria, sadly not all diabetics are eligible for funded podiatry care. If you are transferring from another funded provider, please let us know well in advance of attending.
We are registered with ACC and can provide subsidised treatment for accident recovery (subject to approval) Our team are members of Podiatry New Zealand, the national professional body.
Short wait times!
Book online or call us today
Our patient reviews
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"Mark at Solecare Podiatry is fantastic at taking care of all my foot needs. I've been going to him for years and the service is always professional and everything I need to keep me comfortably on my feet as I stand all day".G.I.
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"I have been a client for a number of years as always receive amazing care and service. Highly recommend.."C.W.
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"Excellent communication and professional care from Anna.Thanks."H.
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"Mark and Anna are not only top pediatry professionals but also go the "extra mile" with empathetic care and advice. Having had many years under their care, we can sincerely recommend their service.C & J
Hours of operation
Appointments normally available Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm.
Subject to change, holidays, sickness or away at a shoe pop up.
If you need to change or cancel an appointment, this can be done from the original confirmation email. We'll do our best to respond quickly, but please note that we may not reply over the weekend or public holidays.
Visit us
mark@
solecarepodiatry.co.nz
Address
Shop 5, 104 Staveley Street, Avonhead, Christchurch Christchurch 8042 NZ
Getting here
We are located on the ground floor in shop 5, 104 Staveley Street, Avonhead, Christchurch. There is plenty of parking available nearby and is not time limited.
We are lucky to have a good selection of shops nearby: Butchers, Dairy, Hairdressers, Groceries and Takeaways.
Bus
There are three metrobus services that stop closeby.
Metrobus routes HERE
- Bus route 130 - Stops outside on Staveley Street
- Bus route 125 - Stops on Withells road - 100m away
- Bus route 3- Stops on Maidenhead road - 300m away
Areas We Serve
Our clinic mainy serves residents in these local suburbs/postcodes:
Avonhead, Sockburn, Hornby, Hei Hei, Islington, Wigram, Russley, Broomfield 8042,
Upper Riccarton and Ilam 8041
Burnside, Bishopdale, Bryndwr 8053
Riccarton and Central City 8011
Strowan, St Albans, Fendalton, Merivale 8052
Halswell 8025
New for 2025
Starting 7th May 2025, we are launching our fingernail trimming service - Just Fingernails (with a special opening offer). Perfect if you are struggling to manage simple nail cutting, we can help. - READ MORE.
