RCMP Foot Orthotics in Edmonton | Authorized Provider
As an authorized Medavie Blue Cross provider, we provide RCMP members with the very best in all day support and comfort.
- Authorized RCMP Provider
- Duty Ready Performance
- Built To Last
Supporting Royal Canadian Mounted Police Members with Dependable Orthotics
As an authorized Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) provider in South Edmonton, we design high performance custom orthotics for officers managing the physical demands of policing duties.
Who qualifies for RCMP orthotics:
- Active RCMP members with approved medical benefits
What’s covered:
- One pair of custom orthotics every 12 months
- Professional Pedorthic assessment and gait analysis
- Durable orthotic design
No upfront cost when pre-approved: We direct bill RCMP for eligible members. No out of pocket expense when prior approval is confirmed.
Designed for policing demands: Our orthotics are built to withstand the rigors of police work. We work with RCMP members from K Division Edmonton,and throughout the province.
Common conditions we treat for RCMP members:
- Plantar fasciitis from patrol shifts and standing
- Metatarsalgia (forefoot pain) from duty boots
- Ankle instability
- Knee and hip pain
- Lower back pain from equipment weight
- Flat feet (pes planus) causing fatigue during long shifts
If you’re an eligible RCMP member and have a prescription from your doctor, we provide fully custom orthotics at no upfront cost. Prior approval may be required.
Here's how it works...
Step 01
Verify Eligibility
Before booking, contact us at (780) 293-5114 to confirm your RCMP benefits coverage and obtain prior approval.
Step 02
Obtain Prescription
A valid prescription for custom orthotics is required, indicating your diagnosed foot condition. This is mandatory for RCMP funding.
Step 03
Book Your Appointment
Once approval is confirmed, schedule your appointment at our South Edmonton clinic. Your orthotics are ready in two to three weeks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Pedorthist?
A Canadian Certified Pedorthist, C. Ped (C) is a healthcare professional specializing in the assessment, design, manufacture, and fitting of custom foot orthotics and footwear to help manage foot and lower limb conditions.
What's the difference between a Pedorthist and Podiatrist?
A Canadian Certified Pedorthist, or C. Ped (C), specializes in custom foot orthotics and custom footwear to improve mobility and relieve pain. A Podiatrist (DPM) is a foot doctor who can diagnose, prescribe medication, and perform surgery for foot conditions. Pedorthists focus on non-invasive solutions like orthotics and footwear, while podiatrists provide medical and minor surgical care.
Where do I get a prescription from?
A prescription from a doctor is required.
Do I need a prescription?
Yes, this is required to submit your claim.
Do you direct bill?
Yes, we direct bill to Medavie Blue Cross when eligibility has been confirmed.
How many pairs can I get?
Most RCMP members are eligible for 1 par every 12 months.