What is an Accredited Practicing Dietitian?
Accredited practicing dietitians, better known as Dietitians, are recognized professionals with the qualifications and skills to provide expert nutrition and dietary advice. They have university qualifications, are recognized by the Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA), undertake ongoing education and comply with the Association’s guidelines for best practice. They are committed to the DAA Code of Professional Conduct , Code of Ethics and to providing quality service.
What do Accredited Practicing Dietitians do?
What you consume through food has been proven in many areas to affect your health.
Dietitians translate scientific information about nutrition into practical advice about what to eat. They are able to: –
Why see a Dietitian?
This service is available to a wide range of clients. You don’t have to have a diet related disease or other health problem to make use of this service. If you are interested in leading an holistic lifestyle that promotes better health and helps prevent disease, then we can help you too. Our Dietitian’s are able to help clients in the following areas and more: –
Why see a Dietitian at Shellharbour Health?