We cannot risk nutrition neglect in early childhood education and care
20 Mar 2025
Dietitians Australia is urging the Federal Government to urgently overhaul the food and nutrition standards and supporting guidance within the National Quality Framework for Early Childhood Education…
Weight loss medication and dietitian referrals must go hand in hand
14 Mar 2025
Dietitians Australia, the peak body for dietitians and nutrition professionals, is insisting anyone prescribed a weight loss medication in Australia must also receive a referral to a dietitian for…
Dietitians Australia welcomes ACCC determination to deny industry code on the marketing of infant formula
11 Feb 2025
Quotes to be attributed to Dietitians Australia President Dr Fiona Willer. “Dietitians Australia has long advocated for the voluntary industry code governing the marketing and advertising of infant…
Government must support Australians with the cost of dietetic care now to reduce the blowout of our chronic disease bill
11 Feb 2025
With 15.4 million Australians currently living with at least one chronic health condition and many struggling to afford to access the healthcare they need; Dietitians Australia is calling on the…
Dietitians welcome global move away from BMI, but urge caution around focusing on body size as an indicator of health
16 Jan 2025
Dietitians Australia welcomes the global discussion sparked following the release of the Lancet Commission’s definition and diagnostic criteria of clinical obesity – as an opportunity to continue the…