Nation-wide kilojoule labelling needed on fast food - Media release
16 Jun 2021
Implementing nation-wide menu labelling for pre-prepared food sold at takeaway outlets is just one way the Government can make it easier for Australians to put their health first. In a submission to…
Budget leaves Australians hungry for change - Media release
12 May 2021
Dietitians Australia welcomes the increase in the basic daily fee for aged care homes, announced as a part of the Federal Government’s 2021-22 budget. But without mandatory malnutrition screening,…
Dietitians Australia welcomes Tracey Spicer and Margot Richardson as Board Directors - Media release
29 Apr 2021
Dietitians Australia are pleased to welcome Tracey Spicer AM, award-winning journalist, and Margot Richardson, Fellow of CPA Australia as new independent Board Directors. Bringing a wealth of…
Food is our most effective weapon in preventing chronic disease - Media release
20 Apr 2021
The peak body for dietetics in Australia wants to see affordability and access to healthy food increase, along with better food literacy as part of the Government’s new National Preventive Health…
NDIS independent assessments forget that food fuels function - Media release
12 Apr 2021
Dietitians Australia calls for the government to immediately cease the roll out of the independent assessment program as part of its proposed reforms to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS…