Dietitians believe that quality food is essential to a healthy lifestyle. Many common medical conditions are managed best when appropriate dietary measures are in place.
We can assist in the dietary management of health condition.
such as:
- High cholesterol
- Diabetes
- Weight issues
- Food allergies and intolerances
- Malnutrition
- Gastrointestinal disorders
- Home tube feeding
Medical referral is preferred in these cases. We offer both one-to-one interviews and small group settings.
Older people, and those with disabilities may be eligible for home-based nutrition services through the Rural Allied Health Team.
If you are an inpatient at Albury Wodonga Health - Wodonga Campus and would like to see a Dietitian, just ask your nurse or doctor to arrange a referral.
Dietitians support health promotion initiatives in the hospital and local area such as:
- Regular Supermarket Tours
- Diabetes self management group
- New Parents Group
- Smiles for Miles
- Healthy environments in schools and child care centres
Fees are charged for individual consultations as per state-wide fees policy for Community Health services, targeting low income earners. Base rate is $8. Outpatient services are available to Victorian residents only, and generally operate between 8:30am and 5:00pm, Monday to Friday.
Contact Us: Telephone 02 60517400
Fax 02 60517430
