Perhaps something like this:
Code:
Option Explicit
Private m_oFN As Footnote
Sub ScratchMacro()
For Each m_oFN In ActiveDocument.Footnotes
m_oFN.Range.Text = "(Note - " & fcnGetFootnoteReferenceIndex & ") " & m_oFN.Range.Text
Next
lbl_Exit:
Exit Sub
End Sub
Function fcnGetFootnoteReferenceIndex() As String
With m_oFN
With .Reference.Characters.First
.Collapse
.InsertCrossReference wdRefTypeFootnote, wdFootnoteNumberFormatted, m_oFN.Index
fcnGetFootnoteReferenceIndex = .Characters.First.Fields(1).Result
.Characters.Last.Fields(1).Delete
End With
End With
lbl_Exit:
Exit Function
End Function