Ascent
Ascent is a proven, innovative Australian born and bred footwear brand. The brand started with a sporting shoe heritage and has taken this technology into categories of footwear that have not previously had this type of comfort and support; School, Business, Walking, Work and Safety shoes.
Ascent works very closely with special interest groups along with Podiatry, Physiotherapy, Amputee & Diabetes associations to make sure our footwear yields therapeutic benefits or aids in the management or prevention of various foot ailments.
www.ascentfootwear.co.uk
Aims of the Guide
- Help people to recognise the key features of footwear that will most likely offer a healthy and comfortable fit
- Encourage companies to manufacture shoes with these key features
- Encourage companies to join the Healthy Footwear Guide and actively promote footwear with these key features
- Help people find shoe stores that can advise on the correct fit of this footwear
- Offer advice to people who cannot get to a shoe store on the key fitting properties to look for when trying Healthy Footwear Guide recommended footwear