Dollars on aged care food must deliver on dietary needs
29 Nov 2022
Dietitians Australia is demanding the Government move immediately to mandate a requirement for every residential aged care home to have their menus and meals assessed by a dietitian on-site at least…
A hard pill to swallow: Newly elected Government must focus on future-proofing the health of Victorians
23 Nov 2022
As Victorians head to the polls this weekend, Dietitians Australia is calling on the newly elected Government to commit to future-proofing the health and well-being of the state. “We know the…
Dietitians Australia welcomes strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards
08 Nov 2022
Dietitians Australia has welcomed the draft revised Aged Care Quality Standards and encourages all dietitians and families with loved ones in aged care to participate in the public consultation. “We…
New research grades the Victorian Government at a C+ on preventive health
02 Nov 2022
Victoria needs urgent investment in preventive health measures, according to the latest scorecard of government performance related to obesity. The Food Policy Index for Victoria released today…
Dietitians Australia Federal Budget Statement
25 Oct 2022
“The budget announcement has been disappointing but not surprising for Australians in aged care and the preventative health of the nation,” Dietitians Australia CEO Robert Hunt said. “Australians…